There is something in the water down there at Rapid Bay. Everything seems to be pregnant! Well this Leafy Seadragon is not exactly pregnant. In fact it’s not even a girl but a male expressing its fatherly love. The male Leafy Seadragon takes care of the eggs immediately after they are fertilized for the entire […]
Read MoreMonth: October 2013
Day 649, My Turf
Rapid Bay is finally starting to clear up again after a few weeks of northerly swell turning the water into milky white. This dive was very late in the day and as much as I would have not thought there was an undersea equivalent to ‘the golden hour’. Well now I know there is! The […]
Read MoreDay 648, No Exit
At first it was the reflections in the window that caught my eye; the cafe across the street, the roadside bench, the exit sign. Then I noticed the textures in the window itself; the misaligned frame, the scratches in the wood, the distorted panes of translucent glass, the dribbled stain of grime. No longer was […]
Read MoreDay 647, Twilight Silhouette
This is my favorite time of the day when the colours in the western sky take on the most gorgeous and saturated hues of red, orange, blue, green and purple. In fact it is one huge rainbow wall. What a perfect back-light for a twilight silhouette. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 647, Twilight Silhouette’, 1/160s f/2.8 […]
Read MoreDay 646, Sacred Abode
I can easily imagine this place in a rural town with adjacent cemetery. In reality it is on a very busy main road in Port Adelaide. I am not really a big fan of this style but once I saw the grungy drama I got a little carried away. After that it became an exercise […]
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