Tag: Insect Photography

Jorge
July 10, 2016
Rest Stop

My friend's mother has a fantastic flower garden in Essex which is a joy to photograph. During this particular visit, the sun was out in full force, which makes for a higher possibility of...

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Jorge
August 3, 2015
Gathering

Bees are industrious creatures that I admire for their beauty and their seeming tirelessness. Photos like this are precisely why I am happy that I created a wild flower garden beneath a huge...

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Jorge
July 28, 2015
Yellow On Yellow

The garden in front of my house attracts all kinds of pollen-gatherers. While my ongoing quest to capture a European Wool Carder on film is still not complete, there are other great...

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Jorge
July 12, 2015
At the Ready

During a weekend near Essex, I visited the home of some friends who had an amazing garden in their backyard. A good rule of thumb: where there are beautiful gardens, there are also usually...

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Jorge
July 1, 2015
Emerald Interloper

When it comes to insects, I don't think that you can do worse than flies. They are associated with rotting carcasses and disease, and they tend to invoke a flurry of flailing arms when they fl...

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Jorge
June 11, 2015
Don't Sweat It

A few years ago, on my way to pick up my daughter from school, I spotted a strange sight in the school's front garden: green bees. I thought that this was some secret government plot to take...

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Jorge
August 7, 2014
Conversation

I was doing some garden photos when I found this scene unfolding before me. It looked like the dragonfly was chatting with a much smaller conversation partner. I wonder what they were talking...

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Jorge
July 25, 2014
On Patrol

I have always looked at dragonflies as the border patrollers of nature. With the ability to fly at relatively incredible speeds and the skill to intercept other flying insects on the wing, the...

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Jorge
May 6, 2012
Natural Frame

I was taking a quick photo of my daughter on a Sunday afternoon when a butterfly touched down in the lilac bush just behind her. It was having a veritable feast and didn’t look to be going...

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Jorge
July 7, 2006
Flying Dragon

I managed to capture a number of great images from a July 2006 trip from Beamsville. This photograph was taken during a short hike at one of the local wineries. Tucked away in a clearing in th...

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