Looking in through the back window of this Audi R8 I see a thing of German engineering beauty. The R8 Quattro’s V10 power plant puts it in a completely different league to the local V8 muscle. Why? Because sometimes 8 cylinders just isn’t enough to really satisfy. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Because Sometimes 8 Just Isn’t […]
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My first dive with a 50mm prime and I am very pleased with the crowd who turned out to sea! Between Liam (my dive buddy) and myself we counted about 8 individual Short-Head Seahorses, Hippocampus breviceps, in an area about 10m by 10m under Edithburgh Jetty. Not many compared to dives in the past but […]
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Some parts of the world see only a cloudy sky and rarely see the sun set. Some parts of the work never see cloud, every sunset the same as the last. Here in South Australia we are lucky to see every sunset imaginable. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘South Australian Sunset’, 1/400s f/13 ISO320 50mm
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The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is a nearby (on cosmological terms) galaxy clearly visible as a small cloud to the naked eye in the southern night sky. As a neighboring galaxy in our local group it is considered a suburb of our own Milky Way galaxy. At around 163,000 light year away it is humbling […]
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Whether wizened also infers become wise is debatable but wise or not that cheeky grin says the exact opposite to being old. I never did find out her name as I passed by making my way through the crowds celebrating in the OzAsia festival. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘wizened’, 1/400s f/2 ISO1600 50mm
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