One Four Challenge – Experimenting with the stone bridge from Yosemite Week 2
Here we are with Week 2 of that bridge at Yosemite. I sort of had an idea of what I was going to do with this one. Sometimes an image will just speak to you, […]
Trying to process some of my Uluru images with Affinity Photo 2
I spent all day the other day working on some photos that I took of Uluru when I was there in 2022. As most of you know I’m trying hard not use any Adobe products […]
One Four Challenge – Experimenting with the stone bridge from Yosemite Week 1
For this month I decided to play around with an image that I took at Yosemite National Park when I was there in 2015. It was taken early in the morning while we were out […]
Making a better sunrise at that Wanaka Tree
Last weekend I showed you some photos that I changed with ON1 Photo Raw 2025 and today I have another one. Most of the photos I’ve shown you from Wanaka of That Tree were taken […]
Can you get addicted to software like ON1 Photo RAW 2025
I just can’t stop playing around with it. I love all the different things you can do in it. So today I have 3 images for you from That Wanaka tree in New Zealand. I’m not going […]
Getting down the coast to Sorrento and a bit further
We aren’t going to do the bit further in this post, just Sorrento really, however on the day we did go to Portsea as well. After we had been to the places that we wanted […]
One Four Challenge – Sticks and stones at Arthur Creek Extra Week
Normally, we only do this post for four weeks, hence why it is called the ONE FOUR Challenge. However, this month has 5 Thursdays, so Joanne and I have decided for this week we will […]
Floral Friday – Applying my presets to the flowers from my garden
As you may have guessed from the title I am playing around with ON1 Photo RAW 2025 more as I try to figure out how to do my own presets. It is funny how you […]
One Four Challenge – Sticks and stones at Arthur Creek Week 4
This is meant to be the last week for the ONE FOUR Challenge, but there is one more week in April, so Joanne and I have been trying to work out what to do. I […]
Playing around with a lighthouse and ON1 Photo Raw 2025
This post might be a bit like deja vu because I have posted so many lighthouses recently, but it is just a coincidence. However, we are looking at a lighthouse today. This is the Port […]
One Four Challenge – Sticks and stones at Arthur Creek Week 3
It seems for the image this week I just went for it. ON1 Photo RAW 2025 was the software used for this image again. I am finding myself spending lots of time looking at the […]
One Four Challenge – Sticks and stones at Arthur Creek Week 2
Week 2 with this image and I was starting to think that maybe I didn’t pick the right image for this challenge, but in the end I really liked what I was able to achieve […]
One Four Challenge – Sticks and stones at Arthur Creek Week 1
Here we go, another month and another image. This month I have decided to try something very different, not image wise, but with the processing. I nearly always use Photoshop to process my images, but […]
Looking back at the cinematic images that were made many years ago
This is sort of where it all began with how I process my images. Yesterday I showed you some from the last 10 years, but these were created over 12 years ago. Probably not my […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #346 – Cinematic
Interesting challenge from photographias’s Sofia, one I think I can rise to, well I hope so. She is asking to look for images that have a CINEMATIC look to them. For more details hit the link and […]
Reposting – The Last Decision about Chambers Here
I have another repost for you and this is the first time it has been posted on this blog. This one is from 2013 when I was given a great opportunity to go and photograph […]
Favourite Image Series – Dunedin Train Station from day to night
There are images that just happen before your eyes and then there are others that you have to create. Today’s image is the latter. When I was in New Zealand back in 2019 we did […]
Rejuvenating the One Four Challenge, previous 1 image 4 ways
I have had mixed thought about this challenge, should I keep doing it or not. Then I was contacted by Joanne who wanted to know if I was going to keep doing it and that […]
Floral Friday – In the garden this week
Things are really looking up in the garden right now. There have been so many new flowers and the plants are just blooming. I think all the work I’ve been doing with watering and figuring […]