"Mixed Photography:The Little Charm of the Garden"

On this quiet afternoon, I once again took the time to hunt for nature photography in one of the residents' gardens. This time, I want to share a series of images that illustrate the beauty of small creatures and natural objects that I encountered along my journey.

The first photo I want to share is a portrait of a needle dragonfly. I found this damselfly perched gracefully on top of one of the small twigs. Using a macro lens, I managed to capture the details of its transparent wings and slender body, creating an elegant impression amidst the background of leaves.

The second photo is a portrait of a spider resting among blades of grass. I took this image using a macro lens, and managed to highlight the spider's unique body shape, complete with fine webs faintly visible in the background. Even though it is small, its presence gives a mysterious and beautiful impression.

Moving on to the third photo, I had the opportunity to photograph a robber fly. This insect has a quite fierce and impressive appearance. With a macro lens, I managed to highlight the texture of the body and its large eyes, adding interest to this photo. This is one of the insects I rarely encounter, so it was a very special moment.

The fourth photo shows wild papaya fruit or what is often called forest papaya. I was interested in photographing this fruit because it has its own uniqueness—its stem is longer than most papayas, giving it different characteristics. This photo shows the beautiful contrast between the green leaves and the bright color of the papaya.

For the fifth photo, I photographed a small mushroom growing on a dry leaf. Its very small size means I have to be more careful when taking pictures using a macro lens. This mushroom has a beautiful shape, and I am very satisfied that I was able to capture the fine details of the mushroom, especially its unique texture.

Finally, the sixth photo is a wildflower that I encountered on my way home. I decided to immortalize it because this flower has its own charm with its delicate petals. This was the perfect ending to my mixed nature shoot today.

Every photo I take has its own story, and I hope that friends in the Photography Lovers community can enjoy the results of my efforts this time. Nature is always full of surprises, and through a macro lens, I can capture small beauties that are often missed by the naked eye. Thank you for reading, I hope you too find inspiration in your own exploration of nature!

NOTE: I first wrote the article above in Indonesian, which is my own language, then I translated it using English with the help of Goggle.

THIS PHOTO AND WRITING ARE ORIGINALLY MINE, THE PICTURE WAS TAKEN USING A XIOMI NOTE 10 PRO SMARTPHONE CAMERA AND ADDITIONAL MACRO LENSES

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