Nature's Collection

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eastern Utah just after sunset

Canyon Set

passing for an assortment of freshly mined diamonds, these rough 'gems' are actually grains of refined sugar. they are spilled upon a deep-blue CD case which gave us a nice colour backdrop and texture. the crystalline grains of sugar average around 1/60 of an inch.

Raw Diamonds

graduated sunset colours behind a silhouette of winter trees

Winter Set

i'm no giraffe expert, but i think the left one wants a kiss.

Giraffe 2

Wild raspberry bushes in northern Indiana

Snow Berries

a cluster of purple vanda orchids in Brazil

Vanda Orchids

crown-shaped pinnacle in Colorado

Crown

Although barely blue on their top-side when the light reflects just right, I saw these "Blue & White Longwings" in the light jungle regions just outside of Iquitos Perú (north-eastern Perú). Their lengthy wings flap rather slowly and gracefully (less fluttery than typical-proportioned butterflies), and they almost appearing to be flying in slow-motion and not fast enough to stay in the air.

Blue & White Longwing

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