“Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion....” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Side Eye
Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion. Life is like a train of moods like a string of beads, and, as we pass through them, they prove to be many-colored lenses which paint the world their own hue. . . . ”
That’s RWD’s full quote.
I searched for a bird’s eye view yesterday, imagining myself soaring high, smelling the sweet, sweet perfume of a magnificent Japanese Magnolia blooming too early to last long.
Listening for Spring
Each is a three-image focus stack.
For my techie followers, shot with a Nikon D810, and a Tamrom 180mm, f/3.5 macro lens; processed in Lightroom and Photoshop CC, with touches of Nik Color Efex Pro and Viveza.
For those who simply long to dream, yesterday was a gift. It took hours to grab a few acceptable series. Wind rifling fragile petals made capturing sets of identical images, save focal point, tedious and far more time-consuming than should have been worth the effort. Except I relished every moment.
It was heaven to me on a day when I so desperately needed light and love and simple beauty…