Backlit Dandelion Clocks
66 worksFirst upload: Jul 2016Peak: 2025Last 12 months: 2
Description
These images feature the seed head of a dandelion plant, often referred to as a clock or puffball. Photographers frequently select this subject for its delicate spherical geometry and translucent filaments, which interact dynamically with backlighting. The shots vary in execution, capturing the flower against bright skies, during sunset hours, or within dark environments to emphasize contrast. While the specific locations are not identified, the plant is a common wildflower found globally. A consistent visual motif across the group is the use of strong backlighting to illuminate the seeds from behind.
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