Posted in DSLR, Flora, Images, Macro, Photography, Photos, Queensland, Travel, tagged Animals, Australia, Cairns, Camera, Cameras, Cannonball Tree, Close-Up, DSLR, Edge Hill, Flecker Botanic Gardens, flickr, Flora, Flower, landscape, landscapes, Nature, Photo, Photography, Photos, Queensland, Travel on August 26, 2008 | No Comments »
I went to the Flecker Botanic Gardens yesterday. My friends from Melbourne were astounded by the variety of exotic plants that is to be found in the gardens. It provides a wonderful opportunity for taking macro photographs. Here is one of my favourite shots that I took.
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The cannonball tree is a [...]
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Posted in DSLR, Images, Landscape Photography, Photography, Photos, Queensland, Travel, tagged "Atherton Tablelands", "Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM", "Long Exposure", Animals, Australia, Bush, Bushfire, Camera, Cameras, Dimbulah, Driveway, DSLR, Dusk, Evening, farm, Fauna, Field, Fire, flickr, Flora, Hills, Horizon, landscape, landscapes, Mountain, Nature, outback, Path, Photo, Photography, Photos, Queensland, Sunset, Tablelands, Travel, Trees on August 25, 2008 | No Comments »
Bushfires are both a destructive and a life-giving entity in the outback. This photo was taken near Eureka Creek in Queensland, Australia. I had been trying to get some sunset shots but unfortunately the sunset was less than spectacular. So I went for a bit of a walk and lo and behold this spectacular vista [...]
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Posted in Anmal Photography, DSLR, Fauna, Insects, Photography, Photos, Queensland, Travel, tagged "Australian Butterfly Sanctuary", "Australian Swallowtail", "Blue Mountain Butterfly", "Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM", "Papilio Ulysses", "Ulysses Butterfly", Animals, Antennae, Australia, Butterfly, Cairns, Camera, Cameras, DSLR, Fauna, flickr, Flora, Insect, Kuranda, landscape, landscapes, Nature, Photo, Photography, Photos, Queensland, Travel, Ulysses, Wings on August 24, 2008 | No Comments »
Last Monday, I went to the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary at Kuranda in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. The purpose of the trip was of course to take photos of butterflies and I couldn’t have been more pleased with the venue. Many species of butterfly were flying around and it was great fun trying to photograph the little [...]
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Posted in Images, Photography, Photos, Queensland, Travel, tagged Animals, Australia, Bat, Camera, Cameras, Chillagoe, DSLR, Fauna, Flora, landscape, landscapes, Photo, Photography, Photos, Queensland, Stalagtite, Travel on August 24, 2008 | No Comments »
I decided to redesign my blog today. As from today, this site will be focused on presenting my photographs from around Australia.
In the next few months, I will be setting off on an extended journey around Australia to pursue my passion for photography. I have recently done some travelling to Victoria and to outback [...]
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