It might be winter and it might be cold but the beach will always be a compelling place to be. Winter in Adelaide is fantastic for photography with plenty opportunities for combinations of clear blue sky mixed with dramatic clouds. Throw in a beach, a jetty and a sunset and it doesn’t get much better. […]
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Have you ever wondered how fast rain is moving when it hits the ground? This question become important in photographing rain and choosing a shutter speed. In this image the drops are 3-4 cm and at 1/100 of a second that making that 3-4 m/s. I guess that makes it ‘light’ rain. Photo: Robert Rath, […]
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In this image I wanted a dark low key background but with plenty of diffuse natural looking light. To get this effect I simply placed the vase and tulip in the middle of a room with normal ambient lighting but framed the shot through an open doorway into the the darkness of the garden outside. […]
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This image was taken while we were out trying to find the well known landmark, ‘Bear Rock’. Unfortunately I was about 100km off from where I thought I’d find it! 200km later we finally found it just above the town of Palmer but is was well after sunset and the light had gone. Here on […]
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I marvel at our rings and the craftsmanship with which they were created. In this image I wanted to really show how Ben has crafted the white gold bands around my father’s ring and around my wife’s grandmother’s ring. Getting the lighting and the colour right to really show off the final result was an […]
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