A quick post this morning. I am a huge fan of Adobe Lightroom. While I use Photoshop as well, Lightroom is the hub from which I manage all my digital work-flow, from importing and key-wording my images, to most post … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2010
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Exposure – Part 1
When you first pick up a more advanced camera, it can feel exciting, cool and scary all at the same time. If it’s a DSLR, it will be big and black with buttons all over it. There are strange symbols … Continue reading
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The same but different…
In case you haven’t noticed, I have made some subtle changes to my website and blog. The blog format has been updated a little to make navigation easier (you’ll notice the navigation bar on the right is a better). But … Continue reading
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Cambridge Cottages
I spent a relaxed afternoon at Olinda today with David and Leanne Bedford-Lee. David and Leanne run a Bed and Breakfast called “Cambridge Cottages”, and to say the place is idyllic is an understatement.
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Can you tell what he’s thinking?
My son, the long suffering test subject – he thinks it’s boring and would rather be playing with his trains. Love you, Buddy.
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Soft Medium Hard – redux
A week or so ago I wrote about my friend Jen Spencer-Stewart’s first exhibition, which is a joint effort with two other artists and titled “Soft.Medium.Hard”.
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Oxfam Trailwalker – The Flaming Boots
Most of you will be familiar with Oxfam. Oxfam holds an annual event in Sydney and Melbourne called the Oxfam Trailwalker. Teams of 4 people have 48 hours to complete a 100 km walk through the beautiful bushland in the … Continue reading
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The Learning Curve
When it comes to photography, people seem to be split into different groups: First, there are the people who have a compact ‘point a shoot’ camera. They slip it into a purse or pocket, pull it out and snap away … Continue reading
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Soft.Medium.Hard
As a photographer, I understand the joys and fears that come with photography as art. There is a great deal of joy and satisfaction for me that stems from making an image that tells a story and draws the viewer … Continue reading
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Inverloch
When you have family from the UK visiting during the month of April, you can bet that they have not recently been to the beach. It’s the middle of Autumn here, and things are cooling down, but there are still … Continue reading
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Healesville Sanctuary
Jasmin My sister-in-law and her children are staying with us at present. They travelled over from the UK and it’s always great to have them visit with us. Our kids get along really well with their cousins and miss them … Continue reading
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Happy Easter!
It’s that time of the year, when Chocolate manufacturers (and dentists) rub their hands together in glee, while children get overexcited and gorge on sugary treats. Here’s a small celebration of colour, with no chocolate in sight. I think this … Continue reading