[Interview] Proud fifth generation Australian, Bev Woodman
Darren Stones – Interviewer:
Bev Woodman is chiefly responsible for hosting the Newcastle NSW, Lake Macquarie & Surrounding Region group at RedBubble. It’s plain to see her passion for running the group by searching through the various challenges....
[Interview] Back from the brink - Joe Mortelliti
Darren Stones – Interviewer:
Having stared down the barrel of a gun, Australian travel photographer Joe Mortelliti has dodged a life-threatening bullet. Diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia in March 2007, Joe’s health journey is one of beating the odds. How did he survive chemotherapy and a life-threatening bone marrow transplant? What inspire…
Weather and bushfire information - Victoria, Australia
Saturday February 7, 2009
My place (Melbourne suburb) – temperature in the shade
Update: 3.38pm 45 degrees celcius
> ABC Radio Melbourne (highly recommended listening): Live streaming available
http://www.abc.net.au/melbourne/
> CFA (Country Fire Authority) updates:
http://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/incidents/incident_updates.htm...
The friendly folk of Candelo, New South Wales, Australia
During December 2008, I had the pleasure to visit Candelo in New South Wales, Australia, and met some beaut people whilst there.
Candelo is a small rural community reliant on farming. Dairy is prominent in the area with farmers supplying the Bega cooperative. The town is also reliant on attracting visitors to their monthly community market and people come from hundreds of kilometres away to…
The bare essentials of Australian travel photography according to Anne O’Connor
Tasmanian photographer Anne O’Connor is highly regarded in Australian photographic circles for her photography skills and voluntary contributions to the Australian Photographic Society in which she’s been a member since 1996.
At the society’s annual…
Digital camera sensor cleaning and those rascally rabbits
Camera maintenance is an important habit to get into, but of course no one has to be too meticulous about it. Hell, housework is certainly not my strong point.
This morning I gave my baby (Canon 20D) a spruce up. I thought it was perfect timing with the sun shining and a stunning blue sky – just as you’d expect in Melbourne. Of course at time of writing the clouds have rolled in to provide …
The Great Ocean Road - one of Australia's most visited tourist regions
The Port Campbell National Park on the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia has features which are visited by people from all over the world.
Last week, I had the pleasure to meet and chat with photographers from Pennsylvania, USA and Canada at the world-famous Twelve Apostles.
They were amazed at our glorious …
Tathra Wharf tragedy
NSW Police report that a man and two boys have drowned at the Tathra Wharf on the far south coast of NSW last night (18 Nov ‘08).
Tathra Wharf
Photo: © Darren Stones
The two children fell into the choppy waters and the man and a local fisherman dived in…
Doing it for the Aussies who are busting a gut on the land
Folks, the Australian Photographers Alliance is seeking your valued assistance to help spread the word regarding the 2009 Drought Relief Calendar.
We will appreciate if you can email a link to the calendar to family…
Darren Stones Stock Photography library
My stock photography library consists of photographs for short, medium and long term initiatives.
Darren Stones Stock Photography library
To purchase or licence my stock photographs, please contact me …