Category: 3-Photography
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First rite of summer
Leaning into summer. The first basil of the season from my new herb garden. Delish!!I (I can’t take credit for the 🍅!!)
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Here we come!
Jeannie Gravenkemper 🌿 Here we come!
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Where is Mom?
Jeannie Gravenkemper 🌿 (Gallery) Mom is missing from first photo and then returns in second photo, and all is well.
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Spring color
Jill Crutcher 🌿 Simple close-up of one of my tulips.
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Country View
Jill Crutcher 🌿 Simple morning view while doing ranch chores!
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Desert Sunset
Fay Page 🌿 Desert sunset from my car.
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Tulip
Suzy Titcomb 🌿 A tulip from my garden.
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Tulip
Suzy Titcomb 🌿 A tulip from my garden
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Tuscan sunset with Italian Cypress
Roxanne Wiley 🌿 Sunset through tall Italian Cypress taken in Tuscany
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Walk in neighborhood
Shelley Laramore 🌿 My neighbor took me on a tour of his newly designed garden
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Peony
Suzy Titcomb 🌿 Peony from my garden.
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Peony
Suzy Titcomb 🌿 A focus stacked photo of a peony from my garden.
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Ebeys landing
Carol Eland 🌿 On the way to hokiteka , New Zealand.
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Blackout Tuesday
Juliet Romano 🌿 Shot with my phone on Blackout Tuesday in Idaho, with all the lights out except the spotlight on the blossom covered tree. I used the ‘Noir’ filter and made other adjustments in Photos.
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Creative Photography
Kathleen Lea 🌿 Manipulated
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Modern portrait
Kathleen Lea 🌿 Pop art style
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Night Garden
Kathleen Lea 🌿 Desert Garden at night
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My Garden
Kathleen Lea 🌿 Desert agarden
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Landscape
Kathleen Lea 🌿 The sun was just coming up over the mountains.
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Still Some Life
Kathleen Lea 🌿 Still life fun from what was available
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Desert ocotillo
Hope Stroble 🌿 Hiking in Bighorn Canyon on April 3rd, 2020. Wild Ocotillo (Fouquieris spiendens) in full bloom.
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The Girls in the Boat
Jolie Roze 🌿 This image of the Seattle skyline was taken just after sunset from the banks of Gasworks Park. With luck, a 4-woman boat glided past just at the right moment! The photograph was taken with my iPhone 11-Pro and edited in Snapseed.
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Alone on Planet Dune
Jolie Roze 🌿 This image was taken on the Mesquite Flat Dunes of Death Valley in February while on a photography workshop with Justin Reznick. I used a Fuji XT-3 with a 55-200 mm lens (at 11.3 mm).
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Peony
Charlee Reed 🌿 My favorite Peony grown in my garden
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Prepared for a Pandemic
Jolie Roze 🌿 I photographed this lone figure at the Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima during my trip to Japan last November. Looking back, her masked profile seems now like a prophetic sign of what the world was about to face.
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Taking a Bath: “Where’s My Rubber Ducky?”
Jolie Roze 🌿 This little duck was splashing about in the heart of Bellevue at the city’s Downtown Park. The image was taken using my Fuji XT-3 with a 55-200 mm lens (at 200 mm).
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Who Says You Can’t Walk on Water?!
Jolie Roze 🌿 This wakeboarder was enjoying a hot May afternoon on Lake Washington . The image was taken from my deck with my Fuji XT-3 and a 55-200 mm lens (at 77.9mm). Mt Rainier was out in all its glory that day!
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With the Light Comes Hope
Jolie Roze 🌿 This photograph was taken on a late afternoon trek through Pioneer Park on Mercer Island. The warm light illuminating this maple branch (in the midst of a dark forest) brought rays of hope to my mind. The image was taken with a Fuji XT-3 and a 55-200 mm lens (at 74.1 mm).
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All Alone and Out On a Limb
Jolie Roze 🌿 This beautiful eaglet was perched in a tree in the Skagit Valley on Feb 22nd. I was there to photograph the snow geese migration, but this little fellow was far more intriguing. The image was taken using my Fuji XT-3 with a 100-400 mm lens (at 400 mm).
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Heron and Turtles
Jeannie Gravenkemper 🌿 (Gallery) During coronavirus I have taken many bird photos. This triptych shows the heron jumping over turtles basking in the sun on a log. The photos were taken on my iPhone in the arboretum.
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Awakening on Longboat Key
Debbi Wilson 🌿 Great White Egrets gathered early before dispersing for the day; a stunning sight. Taken with my iPhone on a cloudy morning.
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Thinking about the Lavender
Laurie Riley 🌿 The Bellevue Botanical Garden is the perfect place to explore with grandchildren!
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Take Me Home, Country Road
Laurie Riley 🌿 The Foxgloves of Spring. A true sign that summer is on its way.
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Evening Methow Sky
Laurie Riley 🌿 One of many magnificent sunsets we’ve seen at our Methow cabin this spring.
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Wind and Tide
Edie Tenneson 🌿 The water line on the textured sand
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Aging in Place
Edie Tenneson 🌿 Weathered boat grounded, gradually succumbing to the elements, sheltering in place
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Appreciating the wonder of Bellevue Botanical Garden
Shelley Rolfe 🌿 I’m working on techniques that highlight the flow of water through a landscape.
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The silence
Catherine Allan 🌿 No rush hour morning in April ‘20
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Explosion on the Course
Roberta Campbell 🌿 Spring is always spectacular at Seattle Golf Club. These were taken in the past two weeks. Literally . . . the course is in full bloom. Featured behind the 11th green!
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Splendor on the Course
Roberta Campbell 🌿 A Rhodie spectacular!
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Free from the virus
Catherine Allan 🌿 Grey heron in flight
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Keeping their distance at Gasworks Park!
Jolie Roze 🌿 Photo taken with my iPhone from a grassy knoll overlooking the park and city beyond.
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Bees feasting on a ‘Gladiator’ Allium
Ana Hergert 🌿 A majestic ‘Gladiator’ Allium on Samish Island.
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Playful Shadows
Marianne Kitchell 🌿 Japanese maple and shadows through skylight taken with an IPhone6.
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Tulips
Suzette de Turenne 🌿 I took this photo in my dining room with my iPhone and then cropped it a bit. No other editing.
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Yellow Striped Tulips
Ann McCutchan 🌿 Beautiful tulips with multiple blossoms on one stem. No name, unfortunately.
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Floral design from Fay’s garden
Exhibitor: Fay Page 🌿 Poppies from Beachwood, Bainbridge Island in Fay’s garden
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TULIP LIFE CYCLE
Suzette de Turenne 🌿 An example of scanography whereby the photo is created with a scanner.
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BIRD SONG
Suzette de Turenne 🌿 Captured this little guy singing his heart out. Used a telephoto lens on my Nikon camera & used Photoshop to remove one branch that interrupted and distracted from overall effect.
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CUH Spring
Suzette de Turenne 🌿 Use a telephoto lens to discover unexpected visitors on flowers in environmentally sensitive areas in order to respect signage requests to avoid disturbing the areas along the walking paths.
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Rendezvous Lupine
Sis Woodside 🌿 Photo taken with I phone on Rendezvous Road in Winthrop, Wash.
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Skunk Cabbage
Charlee Reed 🌿 Skunk Cabbage
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“2020”Reflections
Candace Lancaster 🌿 A meditative moment at Chapel of St. Ignatius pool
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Spring Amidst a Virus
Catherine Allan 🌿 Magnolia x ‘Aaschield Kalleberg’ A fragrant magnolia that I bought hoping to plant in Fragrance Garden. It was rejected, so I kept it!
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Rushing Icicle Creek
Jenny Wyatt 🌿 I took this from the bank of our property in Icicle Canyon. When we arrived in mid March, the creek was low and barely flowing. By mid May, it is rushing wildly.
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A Hike in Icicle Canyon
Jenny Wyatt 🌿 In early May, we took a hike in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Icicle Canyon, where we have a second home. You’ll see my daughter-in-law, Katherine, and grand daughter, Maggie, who have been isolating with us in the canyon. Grouses were hooting from the bushes, and Maggie can now do a perfect rendition…
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Spirited Seattle
Beverly Martin 🌿 1. Good Seattle citizens distancing as they enjoy a perfect afternoon at Gasworks Park 2. Lake Union is rarely calm enough to show reflections, but this mirror effect of the Space Needle and two cranes showed up one morning. Taken from our bedroom window.
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Finding beauty on Azalea Way
Jo Anne Rosen🌿 One of many beautiful images on my walk down Azalea Way!
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The Focus is Yellow
Charlee Reed 🌿 Yellow on a cold winter’s day
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Swans, Geese And Ducks
Charlee Reed 🌿 Very unusual sight on Lake Washington
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One Bus, One Car
Juliet Romano 🌿 Taken in downtown Seattle at 10:00am on April 4th, 2020 with iPhone X, at the corner of Western and Columbia St.
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Choose Hope
Suzy Titcomb 🌿 Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space. Invite one to stay. Maya Angelo
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Fragile Flower Firm Rock
Susan Moseley 🌿 Orange Poppy from Vicki Reed’s Garden