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Born and raised in Detroit, c. 323 ppm CO2, Mark Graf is a Michigan photographer, naturalist, and diver whose muse is summoned by exploring the endless connections in nature; land, sea, and sky.

Friday, April 29, 2016

Y is for Yellow

There are painters who transform the sun into a yellow spot, but there are others who … transform a yellow spot into the sun. ~ Pablo Picasso

 

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4 Comments

  1. Monte Stevens

    A wonderful series but the goose wins for me.

    • Mark

      Can’t say there is any mistaking yellow in that one eh? 🙂

  2. Linda Grashoff

    What a beautiful bonanza of your photographs. Taken together, they exemplify the color yellow. But taken singly, each warrants contemplation for myriad qualities.

    • Mark

      Much appreciated Linda. It is interesting in studying photographs as a group vs. individuals. Different characteristics emerge in each.