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Tag Archives: Close Up

Frosty flaw in the boardwalk

February 3, 2026Close Up, Snow & IceJonathan

Close up of a hole in a snow covered boardwalk. The edges of the hole are lined with sharp, pointed frost particles.

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Transitioning to crunchy

October 29, 2025Autumn, Close UpJonathan

A red maple leaf on a log, getting curly and drying up, next to other leaves that are brown. In the background, out of focus, are trees with yellow leaves.

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Milkweed seeds emerging

October 8, 2025Close Up, InsectsJonathan

Milkweed seed pod about halfway open, with some silky seeds packed inside, and a few on the outside, waiting for the wind.

Milkweed seeds are starting to emerge. Seems to have drawn some boxelder bug interest.

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Pollinating

July 22, 2025Close Up, InsectsJonathan

A bumble bee on the spikes of a purple coneflower.

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Maple leaf

July 17, 2025Black & White, Close Up, TextureJonathan

High contrast closeup that highlights the veins and segments growing through parts of a maple leaf.

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Good things come in small packages

July 15, 2025Close Up, FlowersJonathan

A purple blossom with its five petals folded in, giving it a box-like appearance. Green leaves are in the background, and several water drops are on the flower.

Purple poppy mallow blossoms close in the evening, open in the morning, and then remain closed after they’ve been pollinated.

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Growth cycle

July 9, 2025Close Up, FlowersJonathan

Close up of the green head of a coneflower before the petals grow out and it blossoms.

Coneflowers on their way to blossoming.

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Water droplets

June 28, 2025Close Up, RainJonathan

Close up of water drops on the end of two pine needles.

Like tiny jewels on the end of the pine needles.

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Trailside forget-me-nots

June 20, 2025Close Up, FlowersJonathan

Side view of three blue and purple forget-me-not blossoms in front of a blurred background.

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Gone to seed

May 22, 2025Close Up, FlowersJonathan

Close up of a dandelion with a white puffy seed ball at the end of its stem, in front of green grass. In the foreground an ant can be seen crawling on one of the grass blades.

I came across these dandelions while hiking through the woods, and I couldn’t resist trying to capture their delicate beauty.

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