Shooting split shots at the Daintree Blue Hole
As the covid-19 restrictions began to be lifted the Douglas Shire Council announced that the ferry across the Daintree River would be free
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Jun 12, 20202 min read
What are split shots?
As more cameras are being made with waterproof abilities, and more nature photographers are venturing into the water, the concept of split s
Jun 5, 20203 min read
What is there to do in Chillagoe?
Chillagoe is a small town in the Australian outback. It’s about a 3 hour drive inland from Cairns, on a mixture of dirt and paved roads.
May 29, 20201 min read
How has covid-19 affected me? 2 months in!
Here is a short video presentation of the photography and other work I have been doing for the past 2 months.
May 23, 20203 min read
When should you use a long exposure to create interesting effects
Long exposure is a very commonly used technique of photography. You have probably seen many examples of long exposure photography,
May 15, 20201 min read
Photography experiments to do from home - part 3
This experiment is painting with light, which is a technique many photographers will have tried out at some point. I remember doing this in
May 8, 20203 min read
Why I believe exposure is the most important part of photography
I believe that if you do not master exposure then your photography can never be consistently good.
May 2, 20201 min read
Photography experiments to do from home - Part 2
This is the second video in my series on photography experiments you can do from home. This experiment is a lot easier to do than the first
Apr 24, 20202 min read
Underwater Photography in Lembeh
The diving was exactly what I expected, we saw hundreds of nudibranchs, crabs, shrimp, juvenile fish, squid, octopuses, cuttlefish, eels...
Apr 17, 20202 min read
Unique Photography experience - Snake eating a bat
Unique photography experiences don’t happen very often and I was a very lucky photographer to witness this one. My partner and I were...
Apr 10, 20202 min read
How to add a watermark to your images in Adobe Lightroom
Only the text based watermark allows you to add text and have control over the font, style, position, and colour. The text can also be given
Apr 3, 20201 min read
Photography experiments to do from home - Part 1
and decided that it would be a great activity to do with a group of photographers as everyone would end up with different results.
Apr 2, 20202 min read
What is Coral Bleaching?
With the water temperatures rising to 31 degrees on the surface this week, I decided it might be time to explain what coral bleaching is
Mar 27, 20201 min read
Marine Life of the Great Barrier - Parrotfish
Parrotfish get their name from their beak like teeth which they use to break large chunks out of coral.
Mar 20, 20201 min read
How to create a watermark in Photoshop
Start by opening or creating your image or text which you would like to turn into a watermark. For the purpose of this tutorial I have...
Mar 13, 20204 min read
What did we see at the SS Yongala?
Jumping in the water the first thing I noticed was how strong the current was. My dive buddies quickly floated down the surface line...
Mar 10, 20202 min read
3 Reasons to shoot portrait
Whether above or below the water, many new photographers only take pictures in a horizontal orientation, which can be limiting
Mar 6, 20203 min read
Low Isles, Is The Great Barrier Reef Dead?
My previous post was documenting the conditions at the outer reef, so I was curious to see if there was any difference at an inner reef
Feb 29, 20203 min read
Photo Review for Ludovic Othello
I recently did an online photo review for Ludovic Othello, a popular photographer on Instagram. He has agreed for me to share the review wit
Feb 14, 20201 min read
Is The Great Barrier Reef Dead? - Answered by Dr Glen Burns
Dr Glen Burns is a Master Reef Guide, who has been working on the Great Barrier Reef for over 30 years.
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