vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 14 days agoMacro photography: a glimpse into a hidden world.... 😱 and the inspirations for life!Finding inspiration in the smallest of things That is what macro photography is to me... Nature's small wonders teach us a whole lot... I bought a Tokina manual 100 mm…vm2904 in #hive-106444 • 27 days agoYou don't have to tall and mighty to be impressive!! Attitude of a tiny nerdy birdy...."I am 4" tall but my attitude is 6 feet tall!" - says a rain quail You don't need to be a hunk like Conan the Barbarian or a famous sports star to make your voice heard.…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 28 days agoFun with water - Macro nerd art photography with a message to save water!Sometimes I drink water just to surprise my lever!!😀😀 Don't we all joke like that about water? Well - we can afford to but there are 700 million people in 46 countries in…vm2904 in #hive-106444 • last monthHOME was not built in a day !! 😀 While I jokingly paraphrase the famous saying, isn't it a fact that homes really do not get built fast. For most of us nerds and lazy A$$es, they do not even begin to get…vm2904 in #hive-106444 • last monthSometimes life gives us lemons - let us make lemonade ! A story of survivors...Sometimes the world seems upside down but all we need is the correct perspective! Life is not always rosy and there are occasions when we just tend to curl over and give up.…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 2 months agoFun with Peckers (?) 😀 Woodpeckers - colorful personalities with a strong head!A pecking order is in place.😀😀 A sight of these beautifully colored busy birds always brings a smile on my lips. I never miss an opportunity to watch a woodpecker. They…vm2904 in #hive-158694 • 2 months agoFun with AI Art - This senior old dinosaur altering Avatar with AI art 😀 Empowered by HIVE! Me, a senior semi-retired person playing around with AI art? All possible because of HIVE learning! One day vs. 8-10 mins! That is the difference I…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 2 months agoFun with Kingfishers and Buds (🤣 - Am I talking about beers?)To FISH or not to FISH is the question! Pensive Kingfishers always seem to be pondering this question. I find them sitting and gazing into water for hours. The perches…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 2 months agoFrolic of Wings - Fast shutter action photography in the wild...Nope not Buffalo chicken wings! I love to eat them but this post is about wings on birds that fly... Last Sunday, somehow, I ended up getting birds in a frolicking mood with…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 2 months agoHello World ... Fox pup's day out! Encounters of the WILD kind 😀Seen a cute fox pup face the world by stepping out of the den? It is quite an experience.. Though I have been seeing foxes around in grasslands when I go out for wildlife…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 3 months agoHigh key fun - nerd art photography in wild 😀Stark contrasts and blazing colors ! Usually, I do not see that combination in wildlife photography. Nature has a way of painting it's subjects such that colors flow into each…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 4 months agoSeductive Silhouettes - unconventional photography 😀Ever imagined Silhouettes could be fun? Sun at your back, subject well lit, no shadows, no harsh contrasts .... These are the age old golden rules of photography but one…vm2904 in #hive-106444 • 4 months agoA tale of Tails .... Not the AVATAR type Blue humanoids ones! 🤣Tails are quite interesting. Don't you think ? Not human tails.😀 I am talking about bird tails In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag- W. H.…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 5 months agoSpooky New year friend - Action photography of owl in DAYLIGHT!That intense Orange gaze spent chills down my spine on the first day of new year 😀 I am no stranger to owls. As you may have seen from my posts in the past, I go looking for…vm2904 in #hive-106444 • 6 months agoFree bird! - An appeal against caging birds and pet bird trade“Tame birds sing of freedom. Wild birds fly.”― John Lennon There are many, around the world, who like to hear sweet songs of birds kept as pets - sometimes in cages. Do…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 6 months agoFun nerdy challenge - Catch a chameleon in action ! High speed photography of a hunt 😅Ever seen a Chameleon hunt with it's long tongue striking at lightning speed? A Chameleon's tongue moves from 0-60 miles per hour in half a second! That means it can beat a…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 6 months agoFun at night - Clicking Galaxies and nebulae without telescope!Spanning 2.5 million light years with a camera! Do you think it's possible to click Glalaxies, millions of light years away, WITHOUT A TELESCOPE? ♦ Tell a man that there…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 7 months agoWalking with WOLVES ! Wildlife photography of wolfpack...Throw me to the wolves and I will return, leading the pack. Source Another 'Discovery Channel' kind of day for me - Though no one threw me to wolves (and hence I did…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 7 months agoMoon madness - Astrophotography long exposures of of Moon eclipseThere are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls! - George Carlin I bet yesterday was one such night when the moon was howling! A beaver blood moon -…vm2904 in #hive-194913 • 7 months agoFun with Bathing beauties - High speed photography of beautiful birds DIVING & splashing in water Don't just stand there - Pass me the rubber ducky. It's bath time!😁 LOL - I never imagined that birds, bee-eaters to be specific, to be so fussy about hygiene! I thought…