Today is Australia Day, the countries national holiday to celebrate the anniversary of colonisation by captain cook and his folk 200 and something years ago.

There’s always a tonne of stuff going on around Sydney but the highlight for me is the classic car show in the streets between Hyde Park and the Domain.

It was an interesting challenge …

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Southern Alps, New Zealand
I’ve taken my sweet time in uploading my next set of shots from New Zealand, but here it is after 2 weeks or so since my last effort.
This collection is from a little helicopter tourist flight we took over the mount cook range. It was an experience of mixed emotions. On the [...]

Lightroom’s Default Develop Settings:
If you are anything like me, then you have spent all too long wondering a couple of things about lightroom (I use version 2.2) regarding importing RAW files and the default settings that Lightroom applies to them before you begin working on editing them.
Firstly, I wondered how to CHANGE those default settings [...]

Hey there!
I figured it was time to share my next bunch of photo’s from my recent New Zealand trip, so here is a set taken from along the Mount Cook road which runs all the way from the bottom of Lake Pukaki to Mount Cook Village near the foot of the mountain. About 50 kms [...]

Greetings friends and happy new year to you all!
I have just returned home from a 3 week trip to New Zealand where Sonia and I spent our holiday period and as you can imagine I was like a kid in a sweetshop, spoiled with all the wonderous photographic opportunities all around me the whole time. [...]