Nature's Collection

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

Tropical Essence 4

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

Banyan forest growing in swampland

Banyan Trees 1

peeking up under the nodding flowers of imperial fritillaria stalks (lutea maxima)

Fritillaria 2

i just couldn't pass up a side trip to Mars to grab a couple of surface shots! Or maybe i just happen to be inside a volcano crater and the surrounding red-rock landscape looks much like a Martian world.

Mars

distant wall of sandstone in warm evening light (Utah wilderness)

Distant Wall

i love bamboo. there is just something about its form and usefulness that appeals to me. it grows quite fast and is very strong yet flexible. while traveling through various bamboo forests in China, i've seen new bamboo sprouts that were at least 4-5 meters tall.

Yellow Bamboo

hot mineral springs in Wyoming

Desert Pools

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