Travis Rathbone, Photographer, New York

Description

Macro photography displays several transparent water droplets with green leaves reflected inside, set against a light blue background. The convex shape of each droplet distorts the reflected foliage, magnifying and inverting the leaf patterns. The composition uses a shallow depth of field, blurring the background and emphasizing the clarity of the droplets. Lighting is soft and diffused, enhancing the reflective properties of the water and the vibrant green of the leaves. There are some smaller droplets as well.