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
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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!
The Wanderer
Taking a break before tackling the rough stuff. A crisp, clear day, cool and perfect for exploring the back tracks in the Tallarook State Forrest. I love the smell of wet gum trees in the morning. This is my fourth vehicle named “The Wanderer” but possibly not the last.
Cows Reflecting
Took this with a medium zoom from the side of the road on the way back from Tallarook. No, things are not crook in Tallarook. I love capturing things reflecting in water but it’s usually a chance shot or waiting a long time for just the right composition and lighting.
Historic Cottage
This cottage is in the Castlemaine – Maldon area of Victoria. Very little post-processing except for cropping and a little warming up of the colours.
Aussie Day 2012
January 26th. Let’s not take Australia for granted. Plan ahead to celebrate living in this wonderful country of ours. Play the anthem below and sing along… Australians all let us rejoice For we are young and free We’ve golden soil and wealth for toil, Our home is girt by Continue Reading
Not in Holland
This is an iPhone snap, there was not enough time to whip out the Nikon. A little post manipulation in Photoshop to achieve this effect and no I wasn’t in Holland. This is the original photo before the artistic manipulation. I suppose it’s a personal opinion as to which image Continue Reading
Checking
Hoping for something from the outside world? I seem to be getting less and less paper correspondence that you can actually hold in your hands. This was taken with the iPhone 4S, a little post fiddling with an iPhone app, mostly saturation and contrast adjustments. No, there was nothing there Continue Reading