I found it impossible to capture this image of the Swarovski Christmas tree in the Queen Victoria Building as it works its way up from ground level through the atrium void to the ceiling above. At ground level it completely fills the void with only it’s crystal trunk and understory visible. At the top it […]
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Day 720, Looking Up
I don’t normally make a habit of leaving my camera on the ground and walking away from it in the early hours of the morning but looking up I decided on making an exception. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 720, Looking Up’ 5s f/7.1 ISO1000 15mm
Read MoreDay 719, Descending From Heaven
When I came upon this stone entrance leading up to ‘The Rocks’ area of Sydney it felt like and anxious invitation to climb. Then I noticed people at the top descending back down here again after their own good time and could not help laugh at the symbolism. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 719, Descending From […]
Read MoreDay 718, Operatic
The Sydney Opera House, icon of Sydney along side it’s famous bridge is probably the most photographed object in Australia. I thought long and hard about doing yet another ‘Sydney Opera House’. In the end I could not help myself. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 718, Operatic’ 10s f/7.1 ISO100 70mm
Read MoreDay 717, Burning Batons
Fire juggler’s batons lay on the ground burning bright yellow and orange, the black sooty smoke forming tight curls before being ripped away in the breeze. These batons will not be passed to any one else just yet. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 717, Burning Batons’ 1/500s f/3.2 ISO160 200mm
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