One of the things I love about ‘the golden hour’ are the unexpected surprises. While waiting to catch a bus around sunset I was struck with the soft yellow glow of everything around. Then I looked up. The normally boring alloy silver street lamp above shone with the most beautiful orange gold colour I am […]
Read MoreMonth: February 2013
Day 409, AFC Mascot Impersonator
This cheeking little Adelaide Football Club mascot wannabe was all smiles and squawks for the camera; … that is until I got too close for comfort and let the poor little raven know in no uncertain terms he could never be a crow! Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 409, AFC Mascot Impersonator’ 1/640s f/2.8 ISO800 155mm
Read MoreDay 408, Did I See Them Move
There is something creepy about shop mannequins. Dressed in the latest styles, flawless bodies, chiseled features and perfectly lit for effect. In a busy shop they blend into the surrounds, ever present and watching behind your back. But come night time window shopping on a lonely street you can easily convince yourself they are conspiring […]
Read MoreDay 407, Last Rays of Sunset II
I’d thought the sunset was over when I looked into the sky above. The glint of reflected sunlight and a golden ice trail tell of another sunset moments into the future. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 407, Last Rays of Sunset II’ 1/250s f/3.5 ISO320 200mm
Read MoreDay 406, Home of the Freemasons
Here is a building I would have walked past or driven past hundreds of times and oddly never noticed. Perhaps there is nothing really odd about this as all too often we are preoccupied with one one thing or another and don’t really get to see what is around us with any more attention than […]
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