I never meant to take band photos tonight. It was supposed to be just a Christmas function with good friends but when the band started playing the most diverse collection of covers I have ever heard I was torn between dancing with friends and photography. Fortunately I was able to combine them both. Sort of […]
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Day 971, Tonally Addicted To Place
Yes, this place in particularly! Here’s a mood of the Henley Beach jetty I have never captured before. It’s dark and grainy and very surreal in it’s austerity. There is no sunset, no waves crashing, no jetty lights. This is place is separated from our normal experience of it by the stretching of time and […]
Read MoreDay 970 Low Tide II
I have been listening to articles and reading accounts of photographers who have described being in the creative doldrums. Some were just going through the motions, others were questioning their recent work and wondering if they weren’t just producing pretty stuff that people liked. A close friend of mine even wondered if they had been […]
Read MoreDay 969, It Gets Busy Here In Summer
Now that summer has reluctantly arrived there are more and more people coming to the beach in the evenings. The hot evenings are chaotic and I need to remind myself to arrive early and that I will not be getting a park anywhere close to where I want to photograph. My very favourite ones though […]
Read MoreDay 968, Jupiter Creek Gold
Some people would tell you there’s no more gold left in the old diggings at Jupiter Creek in the Adelaide Hills. The problem is simply a matter of timing. Just make sure you head up there about 15 minutes before sunset and you will find all the gold you can photograph. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day […]
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