Recently I went on holiday to Victoria and spent a night at our property in the mountains. It was a fantastically clear and crisp night with an almighty view of the stars. I decided to try and get some shots. What I got aren’t super great but you can clearly see the stars and the cloud of …
Tag Archive: night
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Jun
08
Experiments In Bokeh
I’ve added a new challenge to my Photo Challenge Year list – custom bokeh shots. Basically using a simple shaped cover (in this early experiment a triangle) you can get a little artsy with how the background blur on your photographs look. The shot above is looking from our balcony into the Brisbane CBD with the lens …
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Sep
21
USA Trip 2010: New York City
Ah New York City, the second stop on our USA 2010 trip. Normally I’m not a big city person but I must profess a certain fondness for NYC or at least the inner Manhattan part. This was my second time in NYC and it was much warmer & wetter than the previous visit (Feb 2009). …
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