How pretty! It’s no surprise that flowers are one of the most photographed subjects. Nature’s beautiful flowers excite our senses, make us smile and lift our spirits.
Whether you live in an area where flowers bloom throughout the year or you are anxiously awaiting the arrival of spring and summer, it’s always a good time to kick-start your flower photography. Check out public parks, arboretums, nurseries, gardens, and along the side of the road. You can even purchase flowers from a local store. Just practice, practice, practice and watch your flower portrait techniques bloom.
Take these 20+ photo tips to heart and develop or strengthen your style. Pack these 2 cheat sheets in your camera bag, grab that camera and make the most of your flower photography endeavors. It’s time to create some stunning floral portraits that can be enjoyed for a lifetime.
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by Juergen Roth & Marla Meier
All text & photos: © 2013 Juergen Roth and Marla Meier. All rights reserved.
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