Category Archives: Thoughts and Rants

Do you get requests for free photographs or services?

I know I am always fielding emails asking for use of an image here or there for free. Sometimes the only offer given to myself is credit for the photograph used. I will have to say though I have never … Continue reading

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Thanks and lets shoot for 750 …

Earlier this month we gave away our first print after we reached 500 likes .. Congrats to Patrick Strik and his help in us reaching that 500 goal. Now its time to give away another print either a 20×30 or … Continue reading

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Aperture Academy Featured Photographer

  Recently I had the great pleasure of being invited to be a featured photographer for Aperture Academy by my good friend Brian Reub. Brian does a lot of workshops for the Academy along with Stephen Oachs. Both of whom … Continue reading

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Tasmania

No posts for a while a I have been touring Tasmania for the past 10 days and having racked up around 50km’s+ on hiking trails in the passed week. I should have some new landscape images from the Island State … Continue reading

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Kalannie The Town That Feeds Us

Last weekend I did something for the first time, I gave a talk on my photography. I was contacted some time ago about giving a couple of 1 hour talks about my photography for the WAPF (WA Photographic Federation) One … Continue reading

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Ansel Adams print sells for $722K at NYC auction

Wow … Came across this new article today about a photography auction in New York City while reading the daily news this planet has to offer and was stunned that a photograph could be worth over US$700k. I know its … Continue reading

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Back Soon … 500 miles from No Where

No internet no phones no news, “500 miles from No Where” Time to finally after wanting the photography arguably the most photographic location in Western Australia, Karijini and the many gorges that surround the area. The first of my photographic … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

Yosemite Valley Merry Christmas to all the readers and followers of this blog and their families. Thank you all for your support and encouragement over the past year, I have had one of the best years of my life with … Continue reading

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The Coyote and me

Hiking after dawn around the Marin Headlands I came face to face, well maybe 40 feet away but still close enough that we locked eyes for a few moments. We being myself and a Coyote … Was one of the … Continue reading

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Luke Shouts Lunch

What to do when you get a rain day. Show Luke the most expensive place to eat and drink and inform him “Your shout bud”:) Iphone snap shot, no chance of setting up a tripod and camera here … I … Continue reading

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Sydney Airport Bored

Waiting waiting waiting and bored, so many folks buying up boxes of those donuts krispy creme, they are not even very good! freakin line must be 20 deep over there for them … Someone open a freakin window, its so … Continue reading

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Sydney Sunrise

Well the Sydney, NSW photographic journey is almost over. Last shoot was this morning. Woke up to a city shrouded in heavy fog and standing right underneath the Harbor Bridge I still could not see it. Being on 5am still … Continue reading

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Sydney Sunsets

Sydney turned on an amazing light show this evening … Best I have seen in a year … Will post image as soon as possible …

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Pete’s Little Van Halen Saga re 1985 Summary

The year is 1984 and Van Halen release their 6th Album racking up millions of sales due to the crossover tune “Jump” for us old school fans we though what the F*&K Ed’s playing god damn keys in this tune. … Continue reading

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Gotch Ya :)

Had to do it sorry. folk if we may of upset any April Fools, we had a lot of fun with some classic emails messages etc. Now the bar has been set we expect you guys to raise it next … Continue reading

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