I've been meaning to photograph the start of the Rottnest Channel Swim for some time - but the 5.30am start on a Saturday morning has often proven a little prohibitive, especially after a late Friday night. A few year ago, I turned up in the wee...
This FotoFreo, Team Digital have teamed up with EIZO high resolution graphic monitors to present a competition for lovers of Freo. EIZO's Fremantle Life invites participants to submit tree print images that show a day in the life of Fremantle. One image must be taken during...
It was a perfect morning by all accounts -- blue skies with wisps of clouds, hardly a breeze and the Indian ocean as flat and calm as a Buddhist monk's thoughts; but this was no serene start to the day for the band of boaties...
The Australand Coogee Jetty to Jetty Swim is back for 2010 - on Sunday 7th March - and I'll be there to cover it for organisers Cockburn Masters Swimming Club. This ocean swim, held on the 1st Sunday in March following the Labour Day long weekend,...
As an alternative to workshops, I started offering individual photography tuition in late 2009 -- more so for people who wanted to purchase a one-on-one workshop as a gift for a family member, partner or friend. While, cost-wise, the one-on-one photo tutorials are more expensive...
Punters with an interest in Adobe Lightroom and workflow streamlining should consider the upcoming 2-day intensive workshop by Jerry Courvoisier at Team Digital (21 Feb - 22 Feb). Billed as "a smooth application experience with emphasis on learning to download, organize, manage, develop, and present digital...
Happy New Year! The 1st of January is traditionally a day of recovery -- from the celebratory excesses of the night before. It is also a day for new resolutions, and the resolve to keep them in the year ahead. If you're a bit strapped for resolutions,...
To all friends, associates and customers - have a very happy Christmas and a fantastic start to 2010!...
My first love in photography has always been reportage and documentary. Having the opportunity to shoot for the Australian Surf Rowers League (ASRL) as the official photographer of their Western Australian events, takes me back to the purity of the medium and its ability to tell...
As a photographer, one sometimes gets caught up in the need to earn some dollars, gain some exposure and exhibit one's art; so much so that it's often easy to forget that, sometimes, shooting for others can be a whole lot more rewarding than shooting...