Just cold enough for the morning fog to arrange shattery fringes on winter flowers.
Still, there are meager promises of spring, promises that are easily withdrawn.
© Karen McRae, 2013
Month: February 2013
Flurry
The essence of a day etched by falling snow.
Similar to the previous post, these photographs are made using a slow shutter speed and camera movement, but with very different weather conditions and light.
© Karen McRae, 2013
Blurring the Lines
Sketching the landscape with photography. These photographs were made using a slow shutter speed and camera movement. Other than some minor level adjustments they are as the camera saw them.
Animate bar(k)odes: the data of the landscape.
© Karen McRae, 2013
equilibrium
© Karen McRae, 2013
listen
It’s not just what you see but also what you hear. This water moving in the cold of winter, it is not soundless. There is music here.
Photographs of surface reflections on moving water from the series Surface, Submerge.
© Karen McRae, 2013
Synthesis
A day, lit differently, than the last.
Photographs of surface reflections on moving water from the series Surface, Submerge.
© Karen McRae, 2013
All of these stories are true
and have not been embellished.
In the Winter, the stories change – they are as slithy as the surfaces that show them.
Photographs of surface reflections on moving water from the series Surface, Submerge.
© Karen McRae, 2013
Each Day Takes a Different Shape
Another look at the diminutive winter garden composing itself on a window. Growing then withering. Vapourizing and reforming.
*Click on images to view sharper details of the window frost.
© Karen McRae, 2013
Frondescence
It seems unlikely, in the deep cold of winter, that sleeping branches could sprout tiny crystal leaves overnight, and yet…
Perhaps these little twigs are dreaming of spring.
© Karen McRae, 2013
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