Nature's Collection

Photographs from around the world and free computer backgrounds. Select a photo collection from above.

This is called "get the shot and run for cover". I'm wading waist-deep to get the desired camera angles and when i saw this swell raising more and more, i knew i would be grabbing the camera and heading for more shallow water before i get clobbered.

Surf's Up 2

a walk in the woods during early autumn in Indiana

Woods

Yucca tree (Yucca brevifolia) in Mojave desert.

Yucca Tree

cluster of Dendrobium orchids in China rain-forest

Oriental Orchids

Below ground caverns in Arizona wilderness, carved out by centuries of flash flood waters from rain many miles away.

Caverns 3

a moment during a fireworks display that reminded me of palm trees.

Pink Palm

this is a super closeup shot of computer CPU (or 0.01% of the whole CPU). this particular area shows a mish-mash of wires criss-crossing and refracting light into a rainbow of colours. the micro-wires are so tiny that over 48,000 of them can lay side-by-side within an inch and have plenty of room for insulation in between (as best as we can measure - it is really small stuff in there).

Communication Grid

from time to time, i see a shot that just shouts "tropical" and i capture the moment just for that reason.

Tropical Essence 4

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