Day 508, Seaweed Dreams

Our sea grasses are a very important part of the local coastal ecosystem. As well as providing important habitat for many creatures unique in the world to our southern shores they are also important nurseries for commercial fish species. My very first encounter with our coastal sea grass took place in a scene very similar […]

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Day 507, Up The Garden Path

According to common expression, the last thing you would want is to be ‘led up the garden path’. Unless of course there is a well stocked bar, a cosy fire and a live band up there. Which there was! So much for common expression… Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 507, Up The Garden Path’ 1/6 f/10 […]

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Day 506, Lights and Landing Gear Down

The last tenuous rays of an already set sun catch the tail of Corporate Aircraft Charter’s Beech 200 BB-1150 (VH-URU) as it prepares to land at Adelaide Airport. I discovered a little incident 5 years ago where this very same plane become the spectacle of the day by landing here on its belly when the […]

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Day 505, Wedding Dance

This weekend we were privileged to share in the wedding of two of our very dear friends. The location was kept secret and as late afternoon became evening we were whisked away on a chartered bus to enjoy a wonderful evening. The McLaren Vale winery ‘Maxwell Wines’ turned out to be the secret venue and […]

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Day 504, Golden Light

The afternoon sunlight during late autumn and winter add a golden magic to images made with evening approaching. This image shows that beautiful combination of yellow light from the setting sun and dark greys of the sky. This is another example of using a fish-eye lens for a landscape by placing the horizon right in […]

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