A while back I tried out a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ40 for the first time. An Imperial Thai Delight bougainvillea was beautifully blooming in my friend’s backyard. This breed of bougainvillea blooms with tiny white flowers surrounded by leaves that turn a charming gradient of pink and white, and I thought it would make a fun subject to photograph.  

Looking though the camera, I found myself seeing the colour as the main subject…