Day 447, Looking Up Through Green

Late in the day with a grey overcast sky the view through the leaves is much more striking than either clear blue nothing or blotchy cloud. I was very tempted to make this image black and white. It actually looked very good in mono but then I considered how mono could not tell of the […]

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Day 446, Stormy

The last few days of beautiful weather came to an end today with overnight thunderstorms and strong coastal winds. My plan was to use an inexpensive variable ND filter to smooth out the rough seas but when I cranked the filter to anything past a couple of stops it began to create strange overall light, […]

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Day 445, About Adelaide Airport

This is not so much ‘about’ Adelaide Airport as much as ‘out and about’. This is my first time down on the the newly completed Adelaide Airport Plaza which separates the main terminal from the car parking facilities. Being on a mission I had to be quick but I will be back again soon with […]

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Day 444, Heavens Above Henley

What an amazing contrast, the brightly lit, almost surreal foreshore below a star filled sky. I loved the way this couple was framed on all sides by the jetty, the volleyball net, the sand and the stars. Lucky for me they both stayed still enough to be captured in this long exposure. Photo: Robert Rath, […]

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Day 443, Timeout

When I captured this image our team’s fate was in the balance. Little did we know this would repeat itself a few hours later in the grand final. Photographing indoor action sports is a real challenge with fast movement and low light. One way to get around all of these problems is to capture the […]

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