Out there, to the west, silhouette by a shrouded sunset, four ships make their way south. I have no idea what cargo they carry, the souls on board or the nations they herald from. Life at sea is not as hard as it once was and a little part of me anchored to dry land […]
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As the sun dipped below the horizon it kindled a fiery twilight. Orange and red embers flicker in the clouds, birds took flight and for a short while the world was bathed in firelight. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Fire Light’ 1/5000s f/2.8 ISO320 95mm
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I watched the dappled gold light of sunset on the choppy water for some time wondering how I could capture the feel and texture there. With shutter too fast I got a frozen ice look, too slow and it was a mushy blur. With aperture too wide there was no depth to the image, too […]
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Out beyond a watery horizon two container ships make a silhouette against the almost sunset. It seems they have half sunk but their massive hulls are hidden behind ocean and the curvature of the Earth. I was hoping for a the sun to backdrop these ships outward bound. Not to disappoint a rent appeared in […]
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Even though I am not out on there on the yacht ‘Temptation’ enjoying the post-sun golden twilight view of Glenelg and the Adelaide hill beyond I can say I am enjoying the view. The fact that there is a yacht out there full of people ‘doing Temptation’ and having a fantastic evening not only provides […]
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