Spending time with my 50mm lens is like learning to see all over again (not that I ever stopped). I think that I had become lazy with zoom lenses, enamored in the impact and drama of extreme wide angle and in many cases was relying on extreme perspective to draw attention to a scene. The […]
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Well Trodden
The days are getting longer, and warmer and more and more people are heading to the beach after work, school or a day just chill’n. It’s late now, the air is chilly and nearly everyone has gone home but the tell tail signs are right there in that well trodden sand. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Well […]
Read MoreIt’s Getting Nicer Now
Finally the winter gloom is beginning to fade, the days are getting longer and the temperature beginning to edge up. Little by little Spring is making its way into into our world giving tantalizing hints of a Summer to come. Not that you can tell any of this looking out into a Henley Beach sunset. […]
Read MoreThem Pixels
Every photographer loves the ‘golden hour’ for its soft light and golden tones let alone the beauty of the setting or rising sun. I was hoping for yet another beautiful sunset but all of the dramatic sky was to the north east so I headed out to the end of Henley Beach Jetty and looked […]
Read MorePixel Trap
Those poor unsuspecting photons never stood a chance as I pointed the trap away from the golden sunset. For thousands of years those photons had been bouncing their way from the heart of the sun towards its surface and finally they thought they were free from that fiery womb. For the last nine minutes of […]
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