Monochrome Madness #45 – Ceramics
Our host for Monochrome Madness #45 is Brian from Bushboy’s World, and he has chosen CERAMICS for his theme. I wasn’t sure about this one, actually, that’s not true, I knew I would have lots […]
Checking out the views from the Eureka Skydeck
Today, following on from the posts on the weekend, I thought I would show some of the photos that I have taken from the Eureka Skydeck. In case you didn’t know, the Eureka Tower has […]
Dreamy images for Lens-Artists Challenge #369
Ann-Christine from Leya is asking us for our Dreamy images this week. You will need to look at her post to find out how she defines Dreamy. It is quite an interesting idea for a […]
Looking up at Eureka Tower the second tallest building in Melbourne
Eureka Tower used to be the tallest building in Melbourne, though really it is in Southbank. However, when they built Australia 108, the Eureka Tower was demoted to the 2nd tallest. I did a post […]
Floral Friday – Using a tripod to get photos in the wind
My Scilla peruviana is flowering, and I look forward to taking photos of it every year, but this year it has been so much harder because we are getting so much wind. I decided to […]
One Four Challenge – Blossoms on a tree Week 2
Like I said last week I am kind of taking the easy way out this month while I try to make up my mind about this challenge. I have to admit I was ready to […]
Monochrome Madness – Infrared images from Alowyn Gardens
I have been looking at the images I took at Alowyn Gardens recently with my infrared camera and thought I would share some for this free week for Monochrome Madness. It is the perfect place […]
Looking at Castlemaine with colour photos
I’ve been showing you so many photos that I took in Castlemaine back in August, but most of those photos have been taken with the infrared camera. You could be excused for thinking that is […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #368 – Looking Back to Challenge #106: Autumn or not
I’m going to start this post with a massive whinge, and I’m sorry about that, but I hate challenges like this. For those who don’t know, I live in the Southern Hemisphere, and for everyone […]
Taking infrared photos of an industrial site in Castlemaine
Do you remember how I went to Castlemaine recently and took my infrared camera? Well, at the end of the trip, I came across this industrial site that ran alongside the railway line. I have […]
Floral Friday – New blossoms signalling a great start to Spring
I think it is safe to say that spring has sprung. I feel like I keep saying that every time I go out into the garden, I find new plants that have blossomed. It is […]
One Four Challenge – Blossoms on a tree Week 1
This is going to be my last month this year for this challenge. I’m going to take November and December off and probably January as well. I’m still undecided whether to continue doing it, and […]
Monochrome Madness #44 – Ruins
Sarah from Travel with Me is our host this week and she wanted the theme to be RUINS. When she first said this I thought Australia is not old enough for ruins, not like what you […]
Celebrating a special birthday with High Tea at the Windsor Hotel
It is fast becoming a tradition around here to go out for high tea when it is someone’s birthday, even more so when it is a special birthday, or one of the big ones. My […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #367 – Everyone Should See This
We have a guest host this week, Joanne from Joanne Mason Photography, and for the challenge, she is asking to show something that Everyone Should See (this). I have to admit I have conflicting thoughts […]
Stopping off at Taradale to take photos of the Historic Railway Viaduct
On my day out to Castlemaine, we stopped at a couple of places along the way, and one of those places was Taradale. Taradale is a small town with a population of 448 according to […]
Floral Friday – My garden with a new camera and the Velvet 56
Yes, you read that right, I have a new camera. Well, not really new, but second-hand. So new to me. I really want to update my Fujifilm X-T3, and had thought I would wait for […]