Norval Park - Lone tree
Pic of the Day – Lone Tree
While camping at Norval Park campground I took the opportunity to get up early and have a go at some early sunrise photography. The weather was not particularly co-operative with…
Byfield National Park - 5 Rocks Beach
Pic of the Day – On the beach
This trip was a long time coming. Towards the end of our holiday, we met up with some friends, so we can go in a group to the beach, you…
Emu Park - Anzac
Pic of the Day – Lest we Forget
Took a drive around Yeppoon and then on to Emu Park today. Very much a holiday destination with an idealist coastline, excellent climate, what more could you ask? How about…
Woodgate Beach sunrise
Pic of the Day – Sunrise
In what seems like forever I have managed to get out at sunrise and do a photo shoot. It felt good to get back to what started getting me into…
Red-browed finch
Pic of the Day – Red-bowed finch
It has taken me awhile to have a good opportunity to get a clear shot of this bird. A common bird but in my experience an elusive one when it…
Red-backed fairywren
Pic of the Day – Red-backed Fairywren
The venerable Red-backed Fairywren, a common bird around eastern and northern Australia. It has been a long time between updates on this website, life has a habit of getting in…
Striated pardalote
Pic of the Day – Striated pardalote
A trip to Eagleby Wetlands today yielded one of the pardalote family of birds. I went back a couple of times, and this little fellow was there both times. The striated…
Forest kingfisher at Eagleby Wetlands
Pic of the Day – Forest kingfisher
Another birding day today. I am pleased to add to my collection this bird which has lovely colors. My collection stands at 25. The forest kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii), also known as the Macleay's or blue…
Brahminy kite at Oxley Creek Common.
Pic of the Day – Brahminy kite
Morning walk at Oxley Creek Common, not much in the way of bird activity, but did manage to capture a new bird for my collection. The brahminy kite (Haliastur indus), formerly known…
Olive-Backed Oriole
Olive-Backed Oriole
It's been a while since I have gotten active with my camera. Now that the home reno is done, Covid and the lockdowns are hopefully going away I'll be able…
Camera News
Fujifilm Dynamic Range Explained
Pal2tech made an excellent video explaining how Fujifilm Dynamic Range options work, and when best to use them. Also, the pros and cons, cause like with everything in life there…
Kissing Point Fortification
Fujifilm Simulation KODAK TRI-X 400
When I was on vacation up in Townsville a few months ago I decided to try out some film simulations. Below is few examples of the KODAK TRI-X 400. Surprisingly…