JessyKaiser

Perspectives from a Cactus

Perspectives from a Cactus

Ever wonder how a plant perceives us?

When I photograph plants, I try to imagine what the plant might want me to see of it, and how it might see m...
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Ever wonder how a plant perceives us?

When I photograph plants, I try to imagine what the plant might want me to see of it, and how it might see me.

Let's ponder that for a bit. :~)

If you want to discover and find out more, read "The Secret Life of Plants" by Peter Thompkins.
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Canon EOS Rebel T6

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Aperture f/8 ISO 100 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 55/1

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Tucson, Arizona, US

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Mar, 2019

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