links

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• desktop images sites
• photography online
  • flora photography
  • other nature photography
• miscellaneous art sites
• photography and digital camera information
• flower and plant information

desktop image sites

• http://www.breathtaking-photos.com/ - Fantastic macro photos of flowers and foliage free for use as desktop wallpaper.
• http://www.flowershots.com/ - Free flower photography wallpaper.
• http://www.macdesktops.com/ - Desktop backgrounds, both photographs and graphic design.

photography online

Note that many of the sites listed below contain works by professional photographers, who do not invite use of their work, even personal use, without permission. Please abide by their wishes.

flower photography

• http://www.alrfoto.com/ - Macro photography, including flowers and bugs.
• http://www.barbarahoughton.com/flowers.html - Digital scans of real flowers.
• http://www.bddorsey.com/ - Colorful macro photographs of flowers.
• http://www.carolhaubner.com/Designs.htm - Images with an emphasis on pattern and composition.
• http://www.chromazoneflowers.com/ - Color flower photographs by many photographers.
• http://www.fabioghidini.it/photographs/english/port_f.htm - Dramatic flora photographs.
• http://www.flowerphotos.com/ - Creative images of flowers and plants by many photographers.
• http://www.fotobot.com/ - Fantastic macro photographs of flowers, categorized by color.
• http://www.thefrasergallery.com/ - Artistic flower photographs.
• http://www.katinkamatson.com/prints.html - Gorgeous scanned flowers.
• http://www.photosofplants.com/ - Botanical stock photographs.
• http://www.plantphotography.com/ - Flower, plant, and tree photographs.
• http://www.purviance.com/photos/flowers.htm - An assortment of colorful flower photographs, mostly from the photographer's garden.
• http://www.shonnavaleska.com/dumbo/flora/ - Atmospheric photographs of flowers and foliage.
• http://weisseditions.com/gallery_floral.htm - Flower images with attention to natural detail.

other nature photography

• http://www.f-45.com/ - Striking color photos of scenery.
• http://www.frankgrisdale.com/ - Surreal landscapes.
• http://www.jameskay.com/land.htm - Landscapes of the Rocky Mountains and the American southwest.
• http://www.jimbrandenburg.com/ - Truly amazing nature photography.
• http://philbard.com/ - Incredible black and white landscapes.
• http://www.amongtrees.com/ - Beautiful black and white photographs of trees.
• http://www.williamneill.com/ - Dreamy color landscapes of Yosemite and other parks.

miscellaneous art sites

• http://www.johnkvictor.com/ - Water color painting and pastels from an Ohio artist.

photography and digital camera information

• http://www.dpreview.com/ - In depth comparisons of digital cameras.
• http://www.nyip.com/tips/topic_flowers0498.html - Tips for taking flower photographs.
• http://www.ephotozine.com/techniques/viewtechnique.cfm?recid=110 - An article on taking macro photographs of flowers outdoors.
• http://www.plantea.com/photoflowers.htm - Tips for taking good flower photos on sunny days.

flower and plant information

• http://www.flowers.org.uk/flowers/facts/flower-facts.htm - Flower factfiles from the Flowers and Plants Association, an organization in the United Kingdom for commercially grown flowers and plants.
• http://www.flowers.org.uk/plants/plantfacts/plant-facts.htm - Plant factfiles from the Flowers and Plants Association, an organization in the United Kingdom for commercially grown flowers and plants.
• http://plantfacts.osu.edu/ - A collection of information on growing plants and flowers from Ohio State University's Department of Horticulture and Crop Sciences.