Travelling to the Pilbara, located in the dry north of Western Australia, Colin Legg managed to capture a remarkable annual solar eclipse, which occurred at sunrise using a four DSLR camera setup. Colin and one of his friends; Geoff Sims positioned DSLR’s at [...]
Based in Perth, Western Australia, Simon Cherriman can be described as a gentle giant, standing at 6’8″ his height reflects the size of his passion for wildlife and filmmaking. Simon’s love for the bush and wildlife was inspired by the legendary Australian, Malcolm [...]
The afternoon atmosphere gathered with excitement. A colourful mass brewed ignited by the last light. Reflections turned to glass mirroring the magnificent spectacle happening above. Children played by the water’s edge as a man tried his luck at the ocean bounty. Mirages filled the drizzled horizon exposing ghost [...]
Have you ever wondered how your film is developed? So what’s first? Let me take you through the process… To start get your favourite old camera out. You know that camera you found at an op shop or garage sale. [...]
FOLLOW ME TO THE WATER Watching and waiting, anticipating the sparkle in the sky the reflection of light grew intensely as I composed the scene before me. Time was no factor I stood still in the [...]
These days digital SLRs and new compact pro cameras are getting better at averaging high contrast scenes. Some cameras like the new Fujifilm X-E1 even offer AE Bracketing (Auto Exposure Bracketing) in camera. I will be testing this feature out as soon [...]
November 9, 2012
Tutorials
I found myself confronted by a bright green cactus when arriving in the City of Perth. The $1 million dollar sculpture was designed by James Angus after winning an international competition. To be honest I’m not really a fan of [...]
I got asked a few days ago is landscape photography really worth it? It sort of got me thinking about why I do it. I suppose this post is some of my thoughts on the subject and hopefully it answers [...]
This is a continued post from Part 1 - Who Needs Carrots When You Have A Fujifilm X-Pro 1? “You don’t need carrots to see in the dark – you simply need a Fujifilm X-Pro 1. Hopefully the photos and story [...]
Osprey feathers fly silently upon the wind soaring in grandeur. Patterns dance in the breeze above. Light falls on feathers enhancing pools of striking reds and electric blues. The sound of the sea stirs, the powerful Osprey beats its wings steadily toward [...]