31 January 2017 – Not usually one for making new year’s resolutions, there was however one broad goal I set for myself at the start of this year – to be more focused and mindful of how I spend my time. In many ways 2016 was a personal wake up call, with the death of…
12 December 2016 – Witnessing the sun rising over the horizon is always a treat, especially for someone who doesn’t live close to the ocean. It’s even more of a treat when I get to share it with my wife, who doesn’t normally tag along to my landscape shoots. We arrived at Turimetta well before…
The following is a diary entry from 2010 recollecting events that took place just three weeks after Cyclone Pat had devastated the island of Aitutaki, part of the Cook Islands, causing widespread damage to homes and buildings with wind gusts exceeding 185km/h. Saturday, 27 February 2010 “Tsunami!” For some reason, I was already lying awake at…
24 September 2016 – 3am wake up calls are totally worth it when you get to witness a stunning Sydney sunrise. The location for this morning’s shoot with Des, Anthony and Paul was Potter Point at Kurnell, an area offering a wide variety of landscapes for photographers, from sand dunes to wind swept rock formations. For those wanting to…
23 June 2016 – My niece visited Sydney for the first time this week, and yesterday I got the chance to play tour guide for her and her friend, showing them around town. We started with a morning trip to Bondi. It’s been a while since I’ve visited the iconic beach, and was pleasantly surprised…
