Day 453, Down The Drain

While waiting for my daughter yesterday I was limited in how far I could go away from a designated place. I often hear of people getting into the photography equivalent of writer’s-block, especially anyone involved in any kind of ‘photo-a-day’ project. One suggestion I recently heard was to impose constraints on yourself and then try […]

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Day 452, The Beast

I have heard it said that images of cats and dogs are the low hanging fruit of photography. Okay for family or Facebook but a sure way to kill a portfolio collection. On the other hand images of wild creatures lurking in the undergrowth, captured with stealth and guile are to be applauded. As far […]

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Day 451, The Magnificent Coorong

The Coorong is a unique almost landlocked strip of saltwater lakes which run for more than 130km down South Australia’s south east coastline separated from the Great Southern Ocean by one long strip of sand dune beach. We we were just passing at the time when I decided to detour down to the water to […]

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Day 450, Just Me

While out on one of the dry lakes at the bottom of the Coorong National Park I wanted capture the expanse of white which went for on for kilometers. Thinking about the image I wanted to create presented a dilemma. The light was bad, the harshest of light in the middle of the day and […]

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Day 449, Sunset Silhouette

Ever wondered why you see the rays of light emanating from bright lights in photographs. You never see them with your eyes so they can’t really be there. I think we have become so used to seeing these rays in photos that an image without them would seem plain wrong. A clue to why they […]

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