Guyana, Demerara-Mahaica Region, Georgetown, A Band-winged Dragonlet, Erythrodiplax umbrata, on a branch in the Botanical Gardens.

Guyana, Demerara-Mahaica Region, Georgetown, A female Yellow-lined Skimmer, Orthemis biolleyi, peched on a stem in the botanical gardens.

Clematis, Studio shot of single transparent pink flower viewed from behind.

Clematis, Studio shot of single transparent mauve flower showing stamen.

Russian sage, Perovskia 'Blue spire', Side view of several white stems with feathery silver leaves and sparse, furry, blue purple flowers, creating a transparent effect.

Gaura, Gaura lindheimeri, Side view of several slender stems with white flowers from pink red sepals and long stamens, sparse flowering creates a transparent effect.

Honesty, Lunaria annua,Two frosted transluscent silvery discs of the seedhead illuminated with backlight against a dark background.

Golden oats, Stipa gigantea, A panicle of the yellow winter seeds hanging from a stem and covered in frozen droplets.

Honesty, Lunaria annua, seedheads with snow on them.

Sweet gum, Liquidambar styraciflua, Close view of a twig with backlit autumn leaves covered in spider strands with early morning dew.

Linden or Lime tree, Tilia x europaea which has just finished flowering. Bright green leaves in sunlight against blue sky.

Cherry, Prunus avium, flowering sprig of Wild Cherry seen from behind backlit by spring sun.