King Billy track at Cradle Mountain – A walk through a rainforest
These are some photos I took on my first day in Cradle Mountain. We did a walk through a rainforest on the King Billy Track. It was a boardwalk all the way around. It was […]
Getting back and looking back at the Milky Way in Queenstown
I have made it home. I have to say the last leg was a bad one. I don’t know, I find it really hard to sleep on the boat, or the Spirit of Tasmania. The […]
Tasmanian Wanderings – Our last full day
Today was the last full day in Tasmania and tomorrow we have some time before we have to be back in Devonport to catch the Spirit of Tasmania. Today we went on a cruise along […]
Tasmanian Wanderings – The end is close to hand as we land in Launceston
We have left Cradle Mountain and travelled to Launceston today. Very different places, it was a lot colder at the mountain. We have spent the day wondering why we were so hot, perhaps because we […]
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. […]
Tasmanian Wanderings – From sunrise in Stanley to sunset in Arthur River
Hey everyone, day 2 in Tasmania has come to a close. I just wanted to say please forgive me if I don’t get to the comments quickly. I don’t seem to have a lot of […]
How to blog while in Tasmania
Often when I have gone away in the past I have blogged each day about where I went and what I did. Well, every trip except my last one to Central Australia. It can be […]
Should the infrared camera be in my kit when I go back to Tasmania?
I’m trying to work out whether I should include my infrared camera when I go to Tasmania in a couple of weeks. We are driving, when I say driving I mean driving onto the ferry […]
When is it time to buy a new camera?
I’ve been asking myself this question a lot lately. My Nikon D800 is over 10 years old now. The Nikon D850 I’ve had for about 6 years. I was given the Fujifilm X-T3 in 2019 […]
Lens Artists Challenge #278: Unique
The Lens Artist Challenge this week is Unique and was set by Amy from The World is a Book. Sometimes with these, I am not always sure what to do, but then as soon as […]
Monochrome Madness – Walking though a ghost town
I have been seeing lots of photos on blogs that are black and white and of old buildings that have just been left. It made me think about my time from Bodie, the ghost town […]
Bad behaviour by tourists – selfies and photos
Is there something that people do when they away on a holiday and they don’t think manners mean anything anymore? It is strange. Let me tell you a quick story. When I took my mum […]
One of the things I don’t like about travelling
I am not a normal photographer and I can admit that. One of the things that seems to set me apart is the fact that I don’t really like travelling. I remember having a conversation […]
Another repost: Photographing With Company
Since the pandemic, my life has changed quite a lot as such this post seems more appropriate now, more so than when I first wrote it in 2015. So here are some of the reasons […]
Going through my photos from around Uluru
While I’ve been trying to take a lot more videos when I go out on my excursions sometimes I forget about photos that I have from previous ones. I know I have done videos of […]
Reposting 7 Tips for Photographing Around Home
Life has been a bit busy this week and I am hoping to get out to take some photos as well, so I thought for my post today I might repost an old one. I […]
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 […]
Looking back on my time with the Wacom – It is about to go back
I’ve had the Wacom Cintiq Pro 16 for quite some time now and more than enough time to work out what I like and what I don’t. Then comes the question, would I buy one. […]
Is it premature to plan some trips away yet?
I’ve tried planning trips before and then lockdowns happened. The trip was postponed. We planned again, another lockdown. In the end, we gave up.