Tag Archive for: Close-Up Photography
Marigold by Siew Bee Lim
This is a close-up zoom photograph of Marigold, which is a common flower with local nick name ‘chicken droppings flower’ in Hokkien dialect. The auntie who told me the nick name also knew the flower name in English. It was quite early in…
Golden Dewdrop by Siew Bee Lim
This is a close-up photograph of golden dewdrop the little purple flowers, with hanging clusters and fruits occupying much area within the frame. The scientific name of golden dewdrop is Duranta erecta. Other common names include pigeon berry…
Abelmosk by Siew Bee Lim
This is a close-up photograph of Abelmosk with a leaf, a withering flower and a star-shape fruit. Part of the stem is in red. The plant is supposed to have yellow blossoms. It was early in the morning, and the plant is wet with some dew. The…