I have heard it said that images of cats and dogs are the low hanging fruit of photography. Okay for family or Facebook but a sure way to kill a portfolio collection. On the other hand images of wild creatures lurking in the undergrowth, captured with stealth and guile are to be applauded. As far […]
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The Coorong is a unique almost landlocked strip of saltwater lakes which run for more than 130km down South Australia’s south east coastline separated from the Great Southern Ocean by one long strip of sand dune beach. We we were just passing at the time when I decided to detour down to the water to […]
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While out on one of the dry lakes at the bottom of the Coorong National Park I wanted capture the expanse of white which went for on for kilometers. Thinking about the image I wanted to create presented a dilemma. The light was bad, the harshest of light in the middle of the day and […]
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Ever wondered why you see the rays of light emanating from bright lights in photographs. You never see them with your eyes so they can’t really be there. I think we have become so used to seeing these rays in photos that an image without them would seem plain wrong. A clue to why they […]
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The fish-eye lens is peculiar creation. Some people love the wildly distorted images they create, other hate them. I originally purchased this lens for underwater photography where its name and its application have a wonderfully ironic link. Over time I have however come to love using it for all sorts of images from urban exploration […]
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