R. Fraley

Lichen Collection

Common Greenshield

Scaled Greenshield Rosette Scaled Greenshield Rosette
Wide lobes and pale veining clearly visible at macro scale.
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk IV
Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Settings: ISO 200 • Aperture f/13 • Shutter 1.0 s
E21A8142 • Size: 5892x3928

Greenshield Lobe Terrain Greenshield Lobe Terrain
A close study of broad foliose lobes and their speckled pseudocyphellae.
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk IV
Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Settings: ISO 200 • Aperture f/13 • Shutter 1.0 s
E21A8143 • Size: 5892x3928

Common Sunburst

Lichen Ember Cluster Lichen Ember Cluster
A bright scatter of Sunburst lobes burning through a matrix of gray-green foliose neighbors.
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk IV
Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Settings: ISO 200 • Aperture f/13.0 • Shutter 4 s
E21A6511 • Size: 1101×734

Softfield Scatter Softfield Scatter
A drift of small Sunburst patches woven among moss and pale foliose lichens.
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk IV
Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Settings: ISO 200 • Aperture f/13.0 • Shutter 3.2 s
E21A6562–67 • Size: 3647x2431

Barkfire Spread Barkfire Spread
An expanding colony where sunlight, moisture, and bark structure converge.
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk IV
Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Settings: ISO 200 • Aperture f/13.0 • Shutter 3.2 s
E21A8109–8136 • Size: 3854×5781

Golden Micro-Architecture Golden Micro-Architecture
Tiny curled lobes forming a dense, sunlit architecture across the bark’s irregular surface.
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk IV
Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Settings: ISO 200 • Aperture f/13.0 • Shutter 3.2 s
E21A8111A • Size: 1241×1862

Candleflame

Candleflame in the Company of Shadows Candleflame in the Company of Shadows
Bright yellow lobes glowing amid pale Powdery Shield and cool Mealy Shadow lichens.
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk IV
Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Settings: ISO 200 • Aperture f/13 • Shutter 5 s
E21A8057 • Size: 2208×1472

Star Rosette Among the Gold Dust Star Rosette Among the Gold Dust
Pale disks and patterned lobes rising through a scatter of yellow fragments on weathered bark.
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk IV
Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Settings: ISO 200 • Aperture f/9.0 • Shutter 2.5 s
E21A8072-8081 • Size: 2208×1472

Candleflame Scale Cluster Candleflame Scale Cluster
Bright lemon-yellow lobes measured against the bark’s fine textures.
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk IV
Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Settings: ISO 200 • Aperture f/9.0 • Shutter 2.5 s
E21A8139 • Size: 918×1377

Powdery Shield and Candleflame Lichen on branch Powdery Shield and Candleflame Lichen on branch
A mixed lichen community.
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk IV
Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Settings: ISO 200 • Aperture f/9.0 • Shutter 2.5 s
E21A8072-8081 • Size: 2208×1472

Star Rosette

Star Rosette with Candleflame Contrast Star Rosette with Candleflame Contrast
Pale gray rosettes encircle a bright patch of Candleflame in the bark’s natural hollow.
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mk IV
Lens: EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Settings: ISO 200 • Aperture f/9.0 • Shutter 1/2 s
E21A8059–8071 • Size: 6720×4480