The last remains of the old Port Willunga jetty, South Australia. Port Willunga Beach was recently named as the only Australian location in ‘Travel and Leisure’ magazine – hip travel list of emerging destinations. This is still one of my favourite locations to photograph and is only a 40 minute drive south of Adelaide. Pentax DS. / HDR (-2,0,+2) Photomatix / CS2.
Port Willunga, / South Australia. Pentax DS. / HDR: / 3 Exposures (-2,0,+2) / Combined in Photomatix and polished in CS2.
“Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.” – Maxim Gorky. My sons hand in mine. © 2007.
“Don’t be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with the wind.” – Hamilton Wright. / Millicent, South Australia. / © 2007. / HDR – Three exposures (-2, 0, +2). / Combined and tonemapped in Photomatix and finished in CS2.
“We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started… and know the place for the first time.” T.S. Eliot. / . / Meningie, South Australia. / © 2007.
Inspired by “The Chronicles of Narnia”. My entry in the Challenge Cafe book title challenge. Photo Manipulation (Mirrored Symmetry). Original image taken at Adelaide Zoo, South Australia. /
The first time ever that no one else was on the jetty. © 2007.
“Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.” – M. Thatcher. / Kangaroo Island, South Australia. / © 2007.
“Hows the serenity?” / (He loved the serenity of the place.) / ”...So much serenity.” / ( I think he also just loved the word. ) / – The Castle / An attempt to find a simple appealing ‘rule of thirds’ image. / Baudin Beach. / Kangaroo Island, South Australia. © 2007
“I thought that they were angels, but to my surprise / They climbed aboard their starship and headed for the skies / Singing come sail away, come sail away / Come sail away with me” Dennis DeYoung River Torrens, Adelaide. / South Australia. / Sculpture by Shaun Kirby.
“A pessimist only sees the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides and shrugs; an optimist doesn’t see the clouds at all …. he’s walking on them.” / - Leonard L. Levinson. / “Number Two Rocks” – South Australia. / © 2007. /
Ladybirds, ladybugs or ladybeetles? / Depends where you are from I guess… Thanks again to Stephen Chapple for his help with my recent images. Check out his work too:
/ Port Willunga, South Australia. / / Black and White HDR © 2007. / Landscapes / /
Millicent South Australia. / © 2007. / / / Comments / Suggestions welcome. / / /
Adelaide Zoo, South Australia. / .
/ The Mortlock Library. / North Terrace, Adelaide – South Australia. / Pentax DS. 18mm. / HDR – Three exposures (-2, 0, +2) / Combined and tonemapped in Photomatix and finished to black and white in CS3. / Be sure to check out the new group TUNNEL VISION
“Karta” the orangutan hit the news recently after managing to escape from her enclosure briefly before returning safely.
Adelaide Zoo, South Australia. Pentax *ist DS.
“The bird has an honor that man does not have. Man lives in the traps of his abdicated laws and traditions; but the birds live according to the natural law of God who causes the earth to turn around the sun.” – Kahlil Gibran. / . / Composite. / © 2007.
“There are two things parents should give their children: roots and wings. Roots to give them bearing and a sense of belonging, but also wings to help free them from constraints and prejudices and give them other ways to travel, or rather, to fly.” / - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Canon 50d. / 17-85 IS USM
Canon 50D. / 17-85 IS USM.
Canon 50D. Sigma 10-20mm (at 10mm).
“There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.” / - Walter Cronkite
Millicent, South Australia. / © 2007. Comments / Suggestions welcome. / . /
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