Alison Coppe can sing, boy can she sing … Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Boy Can She Sing’ 1/30s f/2.8 ISO2500 200mm
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Month: June 2015
Mixing It
Jonathan Heath takes control of the sound at ‘Venue 63’ at last night’s live Radio Adelaide show, ‘The Wide Open Road’. Sound guys are often the unsung heroes of any live event. Tucked away in some dark place, out of sight and out of mind except to other artists or purveyors of dials, sliders and […]
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Irish
A friend asked if I could photograph bottles, I said I’d never tried but would have a go. What I discovered is that it is not easy to get a really good high-key isolated image. I’ll definitely need more practice but here’s a first offering. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Irish’ 1/200s f/16 ISO250 100mm 3xStrobes
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Panning for Gold
I watched the dappled gold light of sunset on the choppy water for some time wondering how I could capture the feel and texture there. With shutter too fast I got a frozen ice look, too slow and it was a mushy blur. With aperture too wide there was no depth to the image, too […]
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Two Ships
Out beyond a watery horizon two container ships make a silhouette against the almost sunset. It seems they have half sunk but their massive hulls are hidden behind ocean and the curvature of the Earth. I was hoping for a the sun to backdrop these ships outward bound. Not to disappoint a rent appeared in […]
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