Summer is full of so many wonderful opportunities for close up photography.

There are so many textures and colors to photograph.

1. The transparent petals of a poppy.

2. The rough texture of bark on a tree.

3. A prickly cucumber.

4.  The soft layers of the underside of a mushroom.

5.  A bug up close.

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What summer textures and colors inspire you to get up close and personal?