Monthly Archives: November 2009

Old Dunsborough Beach Images

Taken well after sunset and overexposed for the effect Old Dunsborough Beach seemed calm and peaceful that evening … Manual 3 image stitch … If your not following Spool Photography on Facebook, your only getting half the updates …

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Fall Color Landscape Images

I keep going back to a set of files taken over a couple of days. There was so much to photograph in this location I should of spent more time. Trying out a few different post production methods to convey … Continue reading

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San Francisco Dawn Landscape Print

Chasing a San Francisco dawn shot when all the elements line up has taken many many trips back and forth to this location(s). There are so many vantage areas in this area, lining up one that you think is the … Continue reading

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California Gold Rush

Well it felt that way as soon as I hit the ground in California. A rush to get as much done in 24 shooting days s possible. One of my main reasons for going at that time of year was … Continue reading

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Mount Shasta Prints

Driving along Interstate 5 between waterfalls and just after a road side nap. Mount Shasta was all too visible at every bend and turn on the road. What a majestic looking mountain. Most of the late morning and round lunch … Continue reading

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Esperance Beaches

Esperance Beach Landscape Prints Feeling inspired today to try my hand at a Black and White image. While I do not attempt to do many Black and Whites especially of a beach setting, I felt like giving it a go … Continue reading

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Western Australian Beach Prints

Indian Ocean Western Australia Taking a break from post production on images from my recent Californian Photographic Safari I ventured down to my local beach. Watching the clouds all day from the back room dungeon thoughts of heading out in … Continue reading

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The Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco

Who goes to San Francisco and not photography the Golden Gate. I have travelled there a number of times now and never miss an opportunity to photograph this bridge. It has so many moods where it be sunrise, sunset, after … Continue reading

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1D Mrk IV Hands On Look

Had a play with the Canon 1D Mrk IV tonight and yeah its nice, but too much of a brick to carry round on landscape shoots. Shutter does sound sweet (finally) and while it only had the 200mm f/4 lens … Continue reading

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Northern California Waterfall Prints

Another perspective of the falls north of San Francisco. Glad I ventured up there as I was having second thoughts after being told about some nice beach locations a lot closer to where I was at the time. Those locations … Continue reading

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Yosemite Canyon Wall Prints

After The Rains Arriving to a somewhat dry Yosemite National Park, we experienced a day of continual rain none stop rain from 5.30am till after 6pm. While a day was lost to photographic opportunities, the BIG FAT UPSIDE was the … Continue reading

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Mossbrea Falls Prints

Recently had the pleasure of shooting with one of my favorite photographers, Brian Rueb. While I had been reading and checking out his work for some years now, being on shoot with him was like being in one of his … Continue reading

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Large Prints Of Californian Waterfalls

Californian Waterfall Prints Q. Well what do you photograph after photographing the most beautiful place you have ever photographed ? A. First you drive around 60 miles before shooting a snow capped mountain against white clouds, take a power nap … Continue reading

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Lake Tahoe Sunset

Well all good things must come to an end …. for the time being that is 🙂 Spent the last few weeks driving round Northern California shooting locations from San Francisco across to Yosemite National Park and up to and … Continue reading

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