Marine images of shellfish are not high on the list of glamorous marine subjects. True, most shellfish find it hard to capture attention the way sharks, whales, brightly coloured reef fish and any number of other fascinating marine creatures do though there are exceptions. The first time I came upon a Black Cowry (Zoila friendii) […]
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There are images looking into the water. there are images looking through the water, there are images looking across the water, and there are images looking out from the water. This is what it must be like when a fish eye meets a human eye. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Looking Up Looking Down’, 1/80s f/13 ISO200 […]
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Last week I attended the opening night of the South Australian AIPP (Australian Institute of Professional Photographers) Awards Exhibition 2015, part of the SALA (South Australian Living Arts) Festival. It was fantastic to see all of the images in print, on real old fashion honest-to-goodness paper. All of this years award winners and their images […]
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Fishery Beach at the very bottom of the Fleurieu Peninsula faces south west onto Backstairs Passage, one of the most perilous waterways in Australia. If it’s not the 4 knot currents or claptopic seas then it’s the men in grey suits who prowl beneath the surface that make this part of our coastline unique. But […]
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Alexius armed and ready with his new toy. Today’s Rapid Day dive was wonderful and the the visibility has mostly returned after two weeks of milky broth. Armed with his macro and close up lenes there are nudibranchs and other critters now ordering sunglasses for next time. Now all I need to do is convince […]
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