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Over the sea and through the Australian outback – our 2017 cruise and road trip

Over the sea and through the Australian outback – our 2017 cruise and road trip

We’d been planning this holiday for over a year: a single day’s drive to Sydney, boarding a cruise ship for 4 days, and then a long road trip back through numerous towns and Australian outback sights. I’ll say one thing

Steve November 9, 2017 Digital Cameras No Comments Read more

Australia Day 2017 – some fireworks photos

Australia Day 2017 – some fireworks photos

Yes, it’s now October 2017 and Australia Day was in January, so that makes me something of a slacker when it comes to posting. In between posts, I’ve been painting and doing family things. Oh, and we went on a

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Raw Converter Comparison – Lightroom vs DXO Optics Pro vs ON1 Photo RAW vs Photo Ninja

Raw Converter Comparison – Lightroom vs DXO Optics Pro vs ON1 Photo RAW vs Photo Ninja

For most digital photographers, getting out and making the photo in the field is only the first step in the process, unless you’re happy with JPEG files straight from the camera. Raw converter software takes the raw data recorded by

Steve February 23, 2017 Digital Darkroom No Comments Read more

Pigeons playing in Rundle Mall

Pigeons playing in Rundle Mall

Walking around Rundle Mall on a cloudy day, I noticed some pigeons having a fun time playing in the water and cooling off! Looking through the lens, I really enjoyed the pigeons playing in the foreground, and the line-up of

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Flower Photography from the Adelaide Botanic Gardens

Flower Photography from the Adelaide Botanic Gardens

Flower photography is a nice relaxing activity to do in the warmer weather, especially in an environment as nice as the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. The gardens used to be a favourite haunt of mine when I was studying at Adelaide

Steve September 5, 2016 Digital Cameras 2 Comments Read more
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