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Here are two views from a hike in Smoky Mountain National Park.
This was my first ever use of a neutral density filter, something I had wanted to try for quite some time.
Both of these images are 10-second exposures. In hindsight, I could have gotten away with somewhat shorter exposure times.
This is an infrared photograph I took of a small pond on my farm. I love taking photos of this pond, especially in IR. This photo has flipped vertically in the center (or perhaps you could say it was rotated 180 degrees). The upper half of this image as shown here is all a reflection off of the...
Hervey Bay is a community locked between Fraser Island and the rest of Australia. It’s communities were fishers which now link to form a rather large population. It’s a haven for retirees because of the weather and lifestyle.
It also has very respectable medical services dealing with old people...
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-11-26/canungra-runs-out-of-water-without-warning/11739304/
At present, Australia is facing a significant loss in its viability.
We are running out of water.
It’s not just localised, it’s widespread through every state, region, city and town.
Rain is scarce...
The ocean is a place of peace for some.
The muffled sounds of surf against the sand.
The turbulence of waves and wind.
The endless horizon.
Unknown depths.
As I stand here watching and waiting I am reminded of nothing.
I can wait or I can move into the image.
I have chosen to move.
Then I...
When life is just a little disjointed and I keep bumping into people going in their own direction, I switch on my iPad and browse through the 778 images from the Cloud.
I find a place of balance and serenity and breathe gently, have some pleasant thought and consider the world a better place...
Hope this is might be interesting for the community, we did this tutorial few month ago:
This is the most enjoyable photo-shot I had for last few month: not only the most technically challenging but the end result is the most eye-catching and outstanding. The idea was to use a water as a...