Photo Vol. 160 — Nature
Recently, I’ve been to Springbrook and Girraween National Park for hiking and camping adventures. Here’s a number of photos I’ve taken from those. Nothing gallery worthy, but just enjoying the practice.
Read MorePhoto Vol. 159 — Mount Greville
Nat and I headed south to Mount Greville to do some semblence of a sunrise ascent up the mountain with our cameras but we were met with cloudy skies and fleeting rays of sunlight. The softer quality of the light led us to the smaller details amongst the plants and rocks.
Read MorePhoto Vol. 158 — Girraween Backpacking
Last weekend, my friend Alma and I trekked across Girraween National Park on my third Haydens Ridge remote bush camp overnight hike. This was Alma’s first time backpacking with a brand new suite of gear.
Read MorePhoto Vol. 157 — Street
It’s been a while since I’ve shot street photography due to changing priorities in life and changing creative priorities, but here’s a hanful of photos I shot in June with the X-Pro3, processed through the SilverChrome app I developed to simulate Tri-X (not available yet, one day…).
Read MorePhoto Vol 156 — Mount May (Again)
My mate Nat and I headed up Mount May for a morning hike through the forest and up onto the tops of the mountain.
Read MorePhoto Vol 155 — Mount May Backpacking
On the last weekend of May, I was finally able to check off my first backpacking trek of the year, some months later than I’d hoped. The endless La Niná rain has delayed many of my ideas, but now it’s time to get them done.
Read MorePhoto Vol 154 - Mount Maroon
My mate Nat and I headed out to Mount Maroon for a sunrise and an early morning hike up one of our favourite local mountains, shot on my new Fujifilm XF 35mm F1.4 R lens.
Read More2022 Brisbane Floods
Whether or not the flooding or the damage matches that of the infamous 2011 floods in Brisbane, the flooding here in Brisbane after this torrential downpour is extensive and many people have lost their homes and some even their lives. Here are a handful of photos taken on Monday 28th February 2022 down at the south west end of my home suburb of West End.
Read MoreThe Importance Of Colour, Tone & Texture
Isn’t film magical? The right film for the right scene will add emotion and memory to the light that shaped it that a digital camera by default will never do, and it’s a vital ingredient in evoking a response by the viewer.
Read MoreWhat Does "Photographer" Mean To Me? — Catching Up On YouTube
Here is an update on just where the heck I've been for the past few years. Plus, I hiked up Mount Cordeaux / Bare Rock in the fog and created some new portfolio landscape photographs for your viewing pleasure.
Read MorePhoto Vol 153 - Rainforest Photography
I’ve been waiting for these kinds of conditions for a long time, and I was glad that I took along the full landscape photography gear.
Read MorePhoto Vol 152 — Springbrook National Park
My camera has been getting a lot of relaxation on the TV cabinet lately so I put it to work down in Springbrook National Park’s beautiful rainforest hike on the Warrie Circuit (14 odd kilometre loop).
Read MorePainting Horseshoe Falls in Tasmania in 30,000 Paint Strokes
In April 2020, I began to work on a painting of my long-exposure landscape photo of Horseshoe Falls in Tasmania. I put it down for almost a year before finally finishing the painting on September 3rd, 2021! In total, the painting took over 10 straight hours of work and 30,000 strokes in Procreate for iPad Pro using an Apple Pencil 2.
Read MoreWhy I Don't Shoot Wide Angle! Discover Your Vision
I’ve been revisiting the videos I created for YouTube all those years ago in 2017, before leaving social media, before therapy, before changing my lifestyle choices, and I was pleasantly surprised at how much I still agree with my original sentiments.
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