Lately, I have found myself becoming more and more interested in photographing small or tiny flowers during my morning walks. There is something about them that keeps catching my attention. Maybe it is because they are so easy to miss. Most people pass by them without even noticing they are there, not because they are unworthy of attention, but simply because few take the time to look closely.
That is what makes them interesting to me.
Tiny flowers may not have the grand presence of bigger blooms, but they have a quiet beauty of their own. When I bring the camera closer, I start noticing their delicate petals, their tiny structures, and the way they stand against the leaves and shadows around them. In black and white, they seem even more fascinating. Their shapes become clearer, their softness stands out, and their simplicity turns into something elegant.
I think these little flowers carry an important reminder about life as well. So many beautiful things go unnoticed, not because they are ordinary, but because we are often too busy to appreciate them. Sometimes we only admire what is large, obvious, and attention-grabbing, while the smaller and quieter things remain unseen. But when we slow down and take a closer look, we begin to realize that beauty is not measured by size.
In fact, some of the most meaningful things in life are the ones that do not ask loudly to be seen. They simply exist, waiting for someone patient enough to notice them.
That is why I enjoy photographing tiny flowers. They remind me that there is always something beautiful worth appreciating, even in the smallest corners of the garden. We just have to make the effort to look closer.
Have a good day ahead.
~ Andri Cauldwell
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