Spending a morning hiking around the Lake Elizabeth Loop
I spoke to you earlier this week about how I had gone out on Monday to go hiking with a friend. We had been planning this day for a while and it was finally time […]
Looking back at some photos that were publised here in 2015
When I look back at 2015 here on this blog, again I realise that many of the photos taken during that year are not here. I have found a selection of images that I did […]
Tasmanian Wanderings – To Cradle Mountain we go in the internet no go zone
Today we arrived at Cradle Mountain. The trip here was good, not so sure about our accommodation. The places are okay, but for the money they charge you would expect more, like maybe the internet. […]
Trying out the Tamron 11-20mm 2.8 lens for Fujifilm
Recently I was loaned another lens from Tamron Australia. This time it was the 11-20mm F/2.8 Di III-A RXD. It was nice to see another option for a 2.8 lens. It is good that another lens has been […]
Just a quick one as I get back to being sick
Do you feel sorry for me? LOL. Yes, I’m sick. I have done the test and I don’t think it is Covid. However, I do have a cold and it is wiping me out. I […]
Playing around with more time-lapse – This time around Docklands
I spent much of Saturday in the city with my friend Steve. We haven’t been out together to take photos for a long time. Since we haven’t been to Docklands for so long we decided […]
Looking at older photos – Melbourne through the years Part One
I’m having trouble working out what to do with the videos and so today I thought I might start a series of videos looking at my photos of Melbourne from 2013. I wondered if there […]
Tweets Shorts Reels Feed – Me and social media
I never really thought I would say this, but I really hate social media these days. I have realised a few things and there are other things that I have learned as well. Whether you […]
Looking back at Tasmania from 2016 – Photo Montage
I’m not doing much today, but I did spend some time putting together a video of my photos from my trip to Tasmania back in 2016. It is quite long, but I have put in […]
Importing to Lightroom – How I do it
It would be easy to say that there is only one to do something like importing photos, but the truth is ask a 100 people and you might find 100 ways to do it. I […]
An old Up for Discussion Post – Why I blog
Today I am bringing back an older post that was first done in 2015 and has been updated. The dentist this week hasn’t been good and I’ve spent the last few days in a lot […]
Macro without a Macro 3 – Lensbaby Lenses
Here is the third part in this series about how you can do macro photography if you don’t have a macro lens. This post is about lenses, but they are ones from Lensbaby. They are […]
Removing power lines with Photoshop – the old car again
Well, it is that old car again. I promise it is the last time I will show it to you, well like this anyway. The other day I showed you the video of me using […]
Learning to use ON1 Photo Raw 2023 – new software
As I stated last week I am going to be using ON1 Photo Raw 2023 for processing alongside Photoshop. The reason for wanting to do this is that I know not everyone wants to use […]
Mess in Monochrome – Inside a shop long forgotten
Today is all about the images. They were taken a while ago in an old hardware store. I hope you like them. The counter. The stock out the back. Three chooks in the window.
The final sunset – Our last photography outing of my trip
This was really the last evening of photography on our trip to Central Australia. While the next morning we left Coober Pedy and then headed home, we still had one more night near Adelaide, but […]
The road from Adelaide to Coober Pedy – Making our way to Central Australia
The big question we had when we first decided to do this trip was fly or drive.
MIFGS is starting next week
The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show starts next week and I can’t wait.
Five Tips for Macro Photos Using Lightroom
Macro photography can be done in many ways. You can choose which way you want to go about it, whether that is through focus stacking or just having fun with it. In this article we […]
Sometimes it isn’t worth getting out of bed
We all know that saying and really sometimes it is so true. That is how I felt on a trip into the city recently to take some photos.