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Infrared Macro Photography Single - Blueberry flowers on stem

2 Aug 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

This plant in full sun really reflects infrared light quite well. I like how the leaves and flower bells have a white ghostly look to them in infrared.      Camera Model Lumix GH3, modified by LifePixel for Full Spectrum  Lens Olympus MSC ED M. 60mm...

Full Spectrum Photography - Robinson's Mix Pyrethrum Daisy

28 Jul 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

These daisies have many uses, they make pretty potted flowers, coming in all kinds of colors. And you can save the wilted dry petals and make a natural insecticide with them.    Camera Model Lumix GH3, modified by LifePixel for Full Spectrum  Lens O...

Blueberry picking point of view video

27 Jul 2019 1 minute read 2 comments Solominer

About a month ago we picked some of the early Blueberries off the bushes, I used my actioncam on my head to get a point of view video so you can see what I see. Lovely Logic and I walk around and pick off ripe berries, checking them before pulling t...

Infrared Photography - Blueberry leaf comparison

27 Jul 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

The leaves of fruiting plants tend to be quite bright in infrared. Maybe they have more reflective chemicals in the leaves causing infrared to be rejected by the plant and reflected back at my camera.      Camera Model Lumix GH3, modified by LifePix...

Garden update: Building a habitat for pollinators and stopping erosion

23 Jul 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

  I am in the process of reconditioning the landscape on the property I live on. Theres a few reasons for this, one is the erosion that occurs due to our frequent and heavy rains. I have procured truckloads of mulch, which I use to cover an...

Plant and Fungal Ancient relationship: Networks Essential for Growth.

18 Jul 2019 6 minute read 7 comments HarmonyMedia

  Introducing some information informed regeneration tactics, evolutionary relationships between plants-fungi, and their importance to us: beginning with endomycorrhizal fungi, our rarely praised ubiquitous plant penetrating friends. Here I lay out s...

Sempervivum Tectorum

10 Jul 2019 1 minute read 0 comments dexpartacus

  Sempervivum tectorum in Italy have a lot of nickname: higher always alive, beard of Jupiter, house watcher or always alive on roofs, and is a plant that belong to the Crassulaceae family. Usually you can find it on rocky places, cliffs, dry slop...

Ultraviolet and Infrared Photography - Canna's emerging from the ground

9 Jul 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

In the late spring, these perennials come up from the ground. They live dormant under the soil until the ground is warm enough for them to emerge.    Camera Model Lumix GH3, modified by LifePixel for Full Spectrum  Lens Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12...

Ultraviolet and Infrared Photography - Peach tree

2 Jul 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

A few peaches started growing but due to the frosts this year we only got a couple of them. I took some infrared and ultraviolet photos of them before the bugs got to them. Seems when there are only a couple the wildlife gets them before I can...

Full Spectrum Style Transfer Art - Akebia flowers and leaves

13 Jun 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

The Akebia plant produces scented flowers, they have a unique shape. In full spectrum light the leaves have a purple hue to them. I have shared photos from the ultraviolet florescence series. Though this time I use GPU rendering along with convention...