It is best to start simple, which--in the case of photographing flowers--means single flower studies. Just take one bloom at a time and experiment with settings, lighting, and angles to set off your subject to its best advantage.
For example, find an interesting plant in your garden. This is a rose blossom from the Morden Sunrise shrub:
For example, find an interesting plant in your garden. This is a rose blossom from the Morden Sunrise shrub:
- Take a picture in the morning, afternoon and evening to compare the quality of light and shadow.
- Try taking the picture from above, below, and alongside.
- Your camera should have a macro setting--usually with an icon that resembles a little flower. This is made for closeup photography work and is best with single flower studies.
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