Red backed fairy-wren

  Occurring much less frequently than its cousin the superb fairy wren the red backed fairy-wren is the smallest of all Australia’s the fairy wrens, measuring a mere 11.5cm and weighing between 5 and 10 grams. It is found north of Port Stephens in NSW all the way through Queensland the Northern Territory and as […]

Forest Birds of Northen NSW, Australia

If you told me six months ago i would be today creeping through the coastal forests of NSW hunting birds i would have rolled my eyes and laughed at you. I have always been interested in photography and image making but I  now  have bought a decent DSLR, a super telephoto lens and find myself  […]

Digital Photography – Task 8 Bill Brandt

I have been doing a little research into photo editing this week and have come to the conclusion that a little investment in Lightroom and Photoshop can mean the difference between an average picture and a good one or a good one and a brilliant one. So my long held belief  – that to tweak […]

Digital Photography – Week 7 Panorama

I enjoyed the task this week – though it was not completed on the first shooting. I completed the first location of the panorama exercise without problems but at the second location everything seemed ok but it soon became apparent in Photoshop that the horizon on the left and right did not match and it […]