Looking for the right angle and composition. Finally a break in my very busy life, which gives me time to get caught up on my writing and sorting of photographs. This narrative is Part 2 of a Field Trip adventure I was on a couple of weeks ago with another photo enthusiast. I love how the light plays on this flower, and that though the background is blurred out, there are still pops of color for interest. When Viki and I were finished shooting ducks, wildflowers and water, we moved across to a beautiful garden to see what we could find. The woman who owns the garden was afraid we wouldn't find anything worthwhile to photograph, but gardens are more than the riot of vibrant blooms and color found at its peak. Doesn't this photo capture a sense of movement? Love the curves. Look for the details, patterns, colors and "visitors." The end of the summer brings a delicious fade, a softening as we change to earth tones an...