Southbank

Melbourne’s Southbank and the Yarra River looking west, standing on the North bank. A very popular area with lots of restaurants, hotels and of course the casino within walking distance. Taken with a Nikon DS7000 and heavily manipulated to achieve this effect.

Box Brownie

This is my father’s Kodak Brownie which he has had since the mid 1960s. We have photos taken with it and there is still film inside it! One day I will summon up enough courage to get it developed.

Gentle Annie

The Gentle Annie Track in the Wombat State Forest, Victoria. It hadn’t rained for a while but this section of track is low-lying and collects water, in fact it was a little stagnant and smelly! The water gets pushed forward by the wheels then finds its way back to where Continue Reading

Paddle Boat

Is there something Turner-esque about the treatment of this photo? Taken on the Murray River from the Victorian side, it was disappointing to have such a dull day with bad lighting making everything look boring and featureless. It was too long a drive to waste the photo so I hit Continue Reading

Big Wheel

The big wheel at night in the city of Melbourne, taken with a Nikon D7000 and fiddled with digitally, below is the same shot with even more fiddling with Photoshop. The original photo was taken with a Nikon D700 on 9 July, 2011. What goes up, must come down, spinnin’ wheel, Continue Reading