A view of the lake at Jerilderie, NSW taken with the iPhone 5 panorama feature. It’s a large picture, cropped a little off the sides to make it manageable. A close-up of the ducks, don’t ask how I got them to keep still!
Farm Gate
A gate at the edge of the National Park where it meets farmland. The lighting is a little stark however I chose not to manipulate the photo, taken with a Nikon D7000 This is 1980s me shutting a gate somewhere in Far North Queensland. My trip around Australia, in my youth, Continue Reading
Rest Stop
This is the view from a road side rest stop in the area around Tamworth NSW. Truly classic Aussie bush colours with just as classic components; gum trees, rolling hills, a farm house in the distance and a perfect sky. If you look hard there’s a few sheep as well. Continue Reading
Waterfall
A beautiful day to discover this waterfall after a short hike. Taken with an iPhone 5, balanced on a precipice, it was late in the afternoon with the sun setting behind the subject, not ideal lighting but we take what we can get sometimes. A spectacular sight, but there’s another Continue Reading
Point Plomer
Point Plomer is just North of Port Macquarie, not strictly isolated by any means but out of the way enough to discourage day-trippers. The early morning light made this an easy shot with the Nikon.
Photography Trip
Off to New South Wales for a photography safari to Wild Rivers National Park. Hoping for some great photo and video opportunities. Armed with iPhone 5, Nikon D7000 and a Contour+ 2 dash mounted video camera. Day 1: Leave home – Sat 20 October Updating this post remotely using iPad. Continue Reading
Rock Sliders
Taken with an iPhone 4S, these shots are of my new rock sliders. Great steps so the roof can be reached for loading and washing and making boarding easier. Unobtrusive and functional, the secrets to any modification. The next stray tree branch trodden on will have a hard time springing Continue Reading
Summer Gloves
Yes, it’s that time of year, put away the thermal gloves and bring on the vented lightweight ones. A close-up with iPhone 4S, slightly sharpened and motion blur effect with Photoshop. I haven’t quite mastered taking photos at speed riding a motorbike with one hand!