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These little tiny purple flowers pop up every spring, when I see them I typically know warm weather is right around the corner. Not this week however since we are getting ANOTHER 2 feet of snow. But I managed to get out and take some photos of these little cute flowers before the snowstorm. Why...

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Yep the dandelions are popping up now. I saw a bumble bee today which I don't normally see in April here. But I saw this bug collecting some pollen on this dandelion, I assume it's some kind of bee. I got nice and close as I could with the macro. I'm pretty happy with it overall. It was cloudy...

Nothing like some rain drops on flowers that are almost ready to bloom! Nikon Z6II + MC 105 2.8 VR S

Something about raindrops on fresh grass blades. Its beautiful. Nikon Z6II + MC 105 2.8 VR S spring raindrops by Nicholas Erwin, on Flickr

Found these while walking around my property, it was raining pretty good but figured Nikon cameras are pretty well sealed so took the chance. Nikon Z6II + Z MC 105 2.8 VR S

I was out walking around with the macro lens and this leaf stood out to me like a sore thumb and so it peaked my interest to photograph it. Nikon Z6II + MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S

I been pretty discouraged with my photography lately but I was messing around with the macro lens and I made this image which honest I am pretty happy with for once. Nikon Z6II + MC 105mm 2.8 VR S summer vibes by Nicholas Erwin, on Flickr

Yep, it's just a rusty ol' bolt. But the way the sun was at the time it stuck out to me so I took a picture. Macro photography is something I've always struggled with, I like challenge it has but I'll be honest I take a lot of crap macro shots lol. I just don't have the vision for it but it...

I have to admit, this is one of my favorite photos I've taken in a while that is almost exactly what I had in mind so it nice to see it become a reality. Nikon Z6II + Nikkor Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S - f/3.5, 1/800th, ISO 200 spring rain by Nicholas Erwin, on Flickr

Eyes are truly fascinating. The window into your soul. The focus point of portraits. The awesome genetic quirks. I just love eyes, so here's a few for you to hopefully enjoy as well. Even animals have amazing eyes And toys :)

I've been trying out some new techniques with flower macro photography and I recently switched from Lightroom to ON1 for my editing.

The things one finds interesting to shoot during the dead of winter. Here is a tiny leaf on top of the head of a half inch ratchet wrench.