kukkia – Ritva Sillanmäki Photography

August 25th

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography August 25, 2020

FlowersAugust flower, elokuun kukat, Flower, kasvi, kukkia, Plants, quote, Ralph Waldo Emerson3 Comments

“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. ” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Lighter mood

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography July 8, 2020

Flowersfinland, kesäkukkia, kukka, kukkia, light mood, summer flowers, yellow flowers8 Comments

Here is a more “lighter” mood, summer yellows and whites , more documentary take on my flowers. One pink one too

Flowers

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography July 8, 2020July 8, 2020

Flowers, Photographyflowers, ilta, kesäkukkia, kukkia, mood, summer flowers, tunnelma8 Comments

I am on an editing frenzy, trying to apply all the new skills I have required during the isolation period. I took these shots after a rainy moment. These are all rather dark, I am trying to capture the evening mood to them. How did I do? Too much?

Summer flowers

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography June 16, 2020June 16, 2020

Flowers, Natureflowers, kesä, kukkia, luonnonkukkia, luonto, nature, nature photpgraphy, wild flowers5 Comments

This time of the year one is for sure not without things to photograph, I’ve taken these from our summer house, where the nature is near and present at all times. I know I post similar photos every year, but I am also delighted by them yearly.

Forget me not

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography June 2, 2020June 2, 2020

FlowersFlower, forget me not, kukkia, lemmikki, summer flowers4 Comments

It would mean two things, I hope you will not forget me or a pretty flowers. Obviously, I am not asking you not to forget me.Obviously, I would be very sad if you do 🙂 It is the time of the year when these small delicate flowers bloom in my yard, and every year I…

Fresh from the camera 5/2020 ~2

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography May 8, 2020

Flowers, Naturefinland, flowers, kevät, kukkia, luonto, nature, spring, valkovuokko5 Comments

I really enjoy this time of year, I marvel it at every spring. The nature coming out and bringing the fresh greens and yellows out for our enjoyment. The spring has had a boost the past week – I am loving it.

Bits and pieces

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography July 18, 2019

Flowers, Photographybeauty, colors, daisy, finland, Flower, flowers, green, kukka, kukkia, macro, nature, Plants, värit, yellow3 Comments

Summer bouquet

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography July 13, 2019

Photography, Still lifebeauty, colors, finland, Flower, green, kukka, kukkia, nature, Plants, summer, summer flowers, valo, yellow6 Comments

I took a walk on the gravel road and picked summer flowers for my deck

Waterlilies

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography July 11, 2019

Flowers, Naturefinland, flowers, kesä, kukkia, lumpeenkukkia, summer, waterlilies11 Comments

It is that time of the year that you can spot some waterlilies. We spent few hours at Mustio Castle grounds. It is a place I yearly love to visit, one of the reason is these flowers.

Garden flowers

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography July 9, 2019July 9, 2019

Flowersflowers, garden, Heinäkuu, July, kesäkukat, kukkia5 Comments

I took some photos from my garden, but mostly I have revisited my photos from Amalfi coast as I have such urge to a travel , well nearly anywhere 🙂

Lilacs

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography May 28, 2019May 28, 2019

Flowersdroplets, flowers, kastepisarat, kukkia, lilac, syreeni

Apple tree in bloom

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography May 25, 2019

Flowers, Natureapple tree, bloom, bokeh, finland, flowers, kevät, kukkia, kuonto, luonto, nature, omenapuunkukka, spring

The apple tree flowers together with cherry tree flowers together make a lovely pair.

Cherry tree Blossoms ~II

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography May 25, 2019

FlowersCherry tree, cherry tree blossoms, flowers, kirsikkapuun kukka, kukkia, luonto, nature4 Comments

Flower power

Apple blossoms

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography May 1, 2019

Flowers, Photographyapple blossom, cherry flowers, flowers, kirsikankukka, kukkia, omenankukka4 Comments

Macro

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography March 2, 2019March 2, 2019

Flowers, Photographybeauty, colors, Flower, flowers, green, kukka, kukkia, light, macro, photography, valo, värit, vihreä7 Comments

Floral

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography February 9, 2019

PhotographyAustralia, Chinese Garden of Friendship, flowers, kukkia, Sydney1 Comment

How to survive November ~6

Yesterday I jumped a day, today I went for moment of relaxation- a massage for my tense shoulders. On the way I spotted a one rose and rose hip.

May – Macro #13

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography May 13, 2018

Flowers, Nature, PhotographyFlower, kevät, kukka, kukkia, luonnonkukka, macro, may, nature, spring, wild flowers4 Comments

it was a beautiful Mother’s Day. Sunny, warm and everything / well maybe not everything, but the lots of plants bloomed. These where the first wood sorrels I spotted this year.

April 29

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography April 29, 2018April 29, 2018

Flowers, Nature, PhotographyApril, flowers, huhtikuu, kevätkukat, kukkia, spring4 Comments

April is coming to end and there are some signs of the spring reaching us here in the north. As May takes over I will be posting macro shots of nature. That’s were I will be able to witness it first in details. This weekend I noticed three flowers popping up… it is a beginning.