Macro photography
Greenhouse Botanic Gardens Bonn - Tropical diversity under glass
24.05.13 08:42
The Poppelsdorf Palace
Pachira aquatica is a tropical wetland tree, mallow family (Malvaceae), 100mm f/2.8, taken in the Victoria house, Botanical Gardens Bonn
Water lily „Nymphaea cv. Director Moore“ (Nymphaeaceae). Macro image, 100mm f/8.0, taken in the Victoria house, Botanical Gardens Bonn
Nymphaea stellata var.-rosea (Nymphaeacea), 100mm f/5.0, taken in the Victoria house, Botanical Gardens Bonn
Pachira aquatica is a tropical wetland tree, mallow family (Malvaceae), 100mm f/2.8, taken in the Victoria house, Botanical Gardens Bonn
Water lily „Nymphaea cv. Director Moore“ (Nymphaeaceae). Macro image, 100mm f/8.0, taken in the Victoria house, Botanical Gardens Bonn
Nymphaea stellata var.-rosea (Nymphaeacea), 100mm f/5.0, taken in the Victoria house, Botanical Gardens Bonn
The beginning of life
02.05.13 22:03
The beginning of life. Young plants, filled with vital force. Ginkgo biloba & a fern, unrolling a young frond.
Constant change - The Transience of Nature
04.03.13 11:12
There is constant change in nature. Plants are flowering, growing, forming seeds and eventually die. Every stage carries its own fascination and there is a unique beauty in colors, shapes and forms that remains. The images below show a purple tulip (Liliaceae). As a variation I’ve also developed the same flower in black & white.
