Day 661, Cloud Soaring

I was recently reading an article on photographing clouds as backdrops for compositing. I do not do composites from different times and places so I only half paid it any attention. For me if I am going to photograph clouds it is because I see something extraordinary. Fortunately, and with the recent weather we have […]

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Day 660, Summer Harbinger

I had thought that they had banned ‘jetty jumping’ down at the bay. I won’t get into the pros and cons of government protecting us from ourselves but I will say some rules just need to be broken. There is something so playful and so representing of summer about jetty jumping. Just watching people meander […]

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Day 659, Stairway To Heaven

When going on a photo walk there is always a sense of discovering the unexpected. Generally there is plenty of time to observe, visualize and then capture each image but there are also the unexpected surprises when suddenly a moment is there and gone. This chance image of a young child climbing a set of […]

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Day 658, Serious Stuff

I can’t say for sure why this scene caught my eye. The serious sign, the opaque glass, the tantalising glimpse of secrets beyond, the simple lines all combine in a fascinating way. Those familiar with international travel in Adelaide airport may have even noticed this too. I can say however I felt like I was […]

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Day 657, Mystical Portrait

I never tire of these beautiful, mystical creatures. With my recent increased level of diving Rapid Bay I have become familiar with a pair of Leafy Seadragons, one with eggs and I assume the other its female partner. Conditions for photography over the last few weeks have been really bad with surgy, turbid water but […]

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