I’m always looking for places to go in the Top End region, new places to explore and photograph. I was recently looking for some information on Maguk (or Barramundi Gorge) in Kakadu National Park and although could find the basics from the Parks Australia website – http://www.parksaustralia.gov.au/kakadu/ – I found it difficult to find “real…
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Photo Essay | Kakadu in Panoramic
Took a trip out to Kakdadu National Park (again!) last week – the road to Twin Falls, one of the park’s most spectacular waterfalls, had reopened again. As I hadn’t visited Twin Falls for a couple of years, I decided it was time to make another trip Kakadu.
TIPS | Photographing Darwin’s waterfalls | PART 1
The country surrounding Darwin has more than its fair share of waterfalls. Our landscape is patterned with rivers and rapids, gorges and escarpment. Our landscape goes through extreme seasonal changes: whilst our waterfalls are perfect for a refreshing dip in the dry season (as long as they are crocodile free, of course), they become a…
TIPS | Seeing Stars?
A few of you who follow me on Facebook or Flickr will see I’ve had a couple of recent attempts at taking photos of the stars. This was all sparked by me hearing about the Perseid Meteor Shower.
PHOTO ESSAY | One morning, at Fogg Dam
I’ve just bought myself a Canon 1.4x Extender for my 300mm F4L lens, and I thought a trip to Fogg Dam would be the perfect place to test it out – great bird life, lilies, and bugs galore.
Those that got away… June 2013
Every month I want to start doing a blog post for the “unseen” photos I took that month. I take photos at least five days a week. In wet season, I usually go out everyday, sometimes twice a day! Although I am not as “trigger happy” as I used to be, I still end up…
Things to do in Darwin – for Photographers
There are some awesome places in Darwin to photograph our landscape and wildlife – unfortunately quite a lot of time is required to check them all out and be able to do our varied and vast landscape justice!