5884. Photography for mental wellness journey. Educational video using AI.

 

 

 26 Mar 2026. 9.16 am. Male Scarlet Skimmer  (Crocothemis servilia) is photographed in the Yio Chu Kang Crescent forest track. 
A common species of dragonfly found near freshwater habitats in Asia. The male has a bright red body, including the eyes and a flattened stout abdomen.

Canon R5, 205mm, 1/2000 sec, f/5.6, ISO 2500. TRIPOD. Tv mode.
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  26 Mar 2026. 9.30 am. Female Scarlet Skimmer  (Crocothemis servilia) is photographed in the Yio Chu Kang Crescent forest track. 

Canon R5, 300mm, 1/320 sec, f/16, ISO 1600. TRIPOD. Av mode.

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  26 Mar 2026. 9.28 am. Two female Scarlet Skimmers  (Crocothemis servilia)  photographed in the Yio Chu Kang Crescent forest track. 

Canon R5, 255mm, 1/2000 sec, f/5.6, ISO 1600. TRIPOD. Tv mode.

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 https://2010vets.blogspot.com/2026/03/5884-mental-wellness-journey.html

 

 

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The image is a digital illustration titled "Photography for mental wellness journey". It depicts a 40-year-old Chinese woman photographer's emotional transition through her hobby.

Visual Composition

The artwork is split into two contrasting halves representing different mental states:

• Left Side (Struggle):
  • The Photographer: A woman in an olive-green jacket and hat is crouched in a garden, focused on taking a photo of a red dragonfly.
  • Emotional State: Dark, heavy storm clouds containing symbols of stress—like a brain with a thermometer, a jagged "frustrated" speech bubble, and a blue sad face—hover over her head.
• Right Side (Healing):
  • The Transformation: The same woman is shown standing serenely with her eyes closed and hands over her heart, surrounded by a warm golden glow.
  • Emotional State: Her mind is represented as a radiant orange sun filled with positive symbols, including a heart, a sun, and a glowing brain. Butterflies, music notes, and a yellow happy face surround her.

Environment and Details

• Nature: The scene is filled with vibrant pink and yellow flowers, tall green grasses, and a serene blue lake in the background.
• Symbolism: Arrows and flying butterflies bridge the two halves, symbolizing the flow of healing from the act of photography to mental wellness.
• Context: This image was generated in response to a user request for a graphic showing how nature photography can improve mental health. 
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24 Mar 2026. Gemini AI.

 

 

 

 

Forested area.  A lady  Chinese bird photographer in Singapore's forest on an early sunny morning. She wears a green shirt and luminous vest with multiple

pockets and black pants. She places her camera on a tripod facing a river bank. She focuses her camera lens on a red dragonfly perched on a grass blade. This dragonfly is further on the opposite bank across the river.