For this week’s Lens Artists’ Challenge Anne asks for a look at textures. So, here I go. Another plant texture, very dry by comparison; the bark of a date palm: Lichen on a metal fence. The metall, once smooth, is flakey and rough and nature … Continue reading Examples of Textures
One Word Sunday: Texture
We have a public bathing area at our local lake but youngsters like to go swimming in a little cove where there are no regulations, locally called “Bay of Pigs”.
Louis and Charly: handsome, debonair and the dandies of the neighbourhood.
Look at the size of that dog! Isn’t he gigantic?!
The texture of an often-pruned grapevine, wood, moss and lichen.
A window with one eye open.
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I misread the title as “the textures of your world” and I wanted to say that I sometimes feel withered and shrivelled and wizened like these (possibly quite young) tortoises and turtles. I think I just leave that here.
Linked to K’lee and Dale’s Cosmic Photo Challenge: The textures in your world.
Follow this sign on the bark of the trees and you are on the “Burgensteig”, a 120km hiking trail between Darmstadt and Heidelberg.
Oh-oh!
Squirrel like trees and love rough barks.
Crisscross patterns, climbing plants have been swallowed by the bark of this tree.
Close up of a tree bark.
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A bark and a living texture on top.
Linked to Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Texture. More textured photos can be found here.
Linked to Simply Snaps: Simply Texture.
I am not a modern major general but:
animal & vegetable
vegetable & plastic
very vegetable
vegetable & mineral
mineral
vegetable
For Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: texture.
The stone pattern is on a Roman pillar found in a villa rustica dating back to the Romans in the Odenwald.
More textured photos are only a click away.
The first two photos are of a giant tortoise, the next ones of two yellow-bellied sliders (a land and water turtle). I only noticed the spider on the underside of the jaw when I had the enlarged photo on my pc screen.
This is for Black & White Sunday: texture. You will find more photos for this challenge here.
The Daily Post asked for a picture that showed layers of depth, density, and texture. I thought this cornfield from the Odenwald fitted the bill.
You can see others’ interpretation here: https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/layered/
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