Scott Fillmer

Scott Fillmer

19
Jun
Multiple Cahaba Lily Blooms Focus Stacked

The South’s Rarest Wildflower the Cahaba Lily

The Cahaba Lily is a rare and stunning native wildflower found in Southeastern rivers.
5 min read
13
Jun
My iMac Photography Workstation

Trial Photos

This page is to have a place to add photos that don't make it to my blog.
12
Jun
FedEx Boeing 727 N254FE on Takeoff at Memphis in 2003

Vintage FedEx Boeing 727 and DC-10's at Memphis

This post picks up the “Throwback Thursday” tradition, sharing memories.
6 min read
06
Jun
Ruffled Apricot Daylily in Bloom

Flower Photography and Why I Don’t Stick to One Genre

This post talks about how shooting macro flower blooms inspired a reflection on photography genres, like people.
4 min read
30
May
Purple and Light Blue Tall Bearded Iris Bloom

How to Use Focus Stacking for Macro Photography

Last year, I finally gave in and tried out the focus shift on my Nikon Z8 to see if it made much of a difference.
6 min read
19
May
Pink and White Gladiolus in Bloom

Our Spring Flowers Blooming Out

The arrival of spring brings vibrant blooms cultivated over many years.
4 min read
07
May
Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt

Storm on the Sea of Galilee

This came up on a show we were watching on Netflix, at the moment I can’t remember which one
22
Feb
All is Vanity

All is Vanity

This is All is Vanity by Charles Allan Gilbert. This was featured in a throwback episode of Sherlock Holmes titled
11
Feb
Deborah and Edgar in Front of Samford Hall in Auburn

Cycling Changed My Photography Focus

Last summer, Deborah and I started riding bikes again.
3 min read
22
Jan
Snow Day at the House

Historic Gulf Coast Winter Storm 2025

A historic winter storm recently blanketed the Gulf Coast, delivering 4 to 6 inches of snow in the Auburn-Opelika area.
2 min read