If you’re a photographer who shoots sunrise or sunset then you have probably noticed when the sun is going down or just after it has risen that it can create pretty little sun stars if it is being partially blocked by something. This can add an extra element or added interest to your landscape photos. […]
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A Road Tripping Adventure: Valemount, Canada
Where? Yes, Valemount. I had never heard of it either but it was our stop-over for the night after driving all the way from Vancouver to the Rocky Mountains in Canada. We were heading for Jasper and needed a pit stop somewhere so Valemount was it, making it a 7 hour drive. A lot of […]
5 Apps every landscape photographer needs
Having a smart phone goes hand in hand with photography these days. I remember years ago someone saying that one day we will have a device that is a telephone, diary, internet and camera all in one that you can carry in your pocket. I thought they were absolutely bonkers. Low and behold they were […]
How to Photograph Waterfalls in a Rainforest
Ive got a lot of travel blog posts coming up so I thought I would throw in a few tutorials before I head overseas on my USA/Canada road trip. So let me teach you How to Photograph waterfalls in a rainforest. To begin with, a few weeks ago we headed down to Lamington National Park […]
Basics of Photography: Understanding ISO
Part 3 of my 3 Part Series of Basics of Photography is about ISO. ISO is the third point on our Exposure Triangle. The other two being Aperture which I talked about here and Shutter speed which I talked about here. So lets start with the definition of ISO. What is ISO? ISO is your cameras […]
Brisbane To Sydney Road Trip – 1st Stop Port Stephens
I have arrived home from my 10 day photography road trip from Brisbane to Sydney, very exhausted but excited about what I saw and captured. I didn’t realise how much driving was going to be involved or how far Sydney was. And of course, I have to explore the whole area of whatever place I […]
Coffee & Photography – the perfect combination?
I’m very excited to say that I got invited to display my photographs on the wall at Shutter and Brew! Shutter and Brew is a cafe on the North Side of Brisbane which combines two things a lot of people love – coffee and photography. It is a gorgeous little retro cafe with beautiful recycled […]
The number one rule of photography….
There are a lot of rules when it comes to photography that we are supposed to follow like the rule of thirds, don’t have the horizon in the middle of the picture, leading lines and foreground interest. I like to think of these as more like guidelines because of course all rules are meant to […]