Grey weather’s on its way so this is most likely that last nice sunset for a few days. Time to head in to the city and perhaps explore a different genre for a while. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 558, Pelican Sunset’ 1/100s f/14 ISO100 15mm

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Henley Beach again but this time a little fun with colour. Or should I say the lack of it. Actually it’s not quite colour free. The warm tones of the original colour image were lost so I have added them back in, just a little! Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 557, My Beach’ 1/20s f/14 ISO100 […]

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It might be winter and it might be cold but the beach will always be a compelling place to be. Winter in Adelaide is fantastic for photography with plenty opportunities for combinations of clear blue sky mixed with dramatic clouds. Throw in a beach, a jetty and a sunset and it doesn’t get much better. […]

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Have you ever wondered how fast rain is moving when it hits the ground? This question become important in photographing rain and choosing a shutter speed. In this image the drops are 3-4 cm and at 1/100 of a second that making that 3-4 m/s. I guess that makes it ‘light’ rain. Photo: Robert Rath, […]

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In this image I wanted a dark low key background but with plenty of diffuse natural looking light. To get this effect I simply placed the vase and tulip in the middle of a room with normal ambient lighting but framed the shot through an open doorway into the the darkness of the garden outside. […]

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