Articles Tagged 'Sunrise'

Maasai Mara 2019: Day 2 of 7

On our second day in the Maasai Mara region of Kenya during our Africa trip of 2019, we rose early in preparation for a hot drink around the camp fire with Mario, Francis and the Elephant Pepper Camp crew, before setting out into the plains in the darkness.  Our plan for this morning, and indeed [ continue reading ]

Brisbane and South-East Queensland Visit - 2017

Late in 2017, we headed to Brisbane and south-east Queensland for the first time since 2013.  It was high time to visit Dave and Lea, and engage in some photography, tomfoolery and shiraz consumption.  On our first full day, we decided to head south-west to Queen Mary Falls, as there had been some recent rain in [ continue reading ]

2015 Retrospective: Intense and Focused

Now that we are well into the year 2016, it is time for a retrospective look at my photographic journey in 2015.  The year can be summarised as intense and focused, as the majority of images I captured during 2015 were in the Mara North Conservancy and Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, where we embarked upon an incredible seven-day safari with our friend and safari leader Mario [ continue reading ]

The One

A few photography friends of mine, who have shot Little Austinmer before, told me that it can take quite a few attempts to land a cracking good image.  I first ventured to Little Austi just a little over a week before I shot this image, and while I found it a stunning location, the sky [ continue reading ]

Sunrise at Blackwoods Beach

During the middle of last week, I headed to a spot just south of Blackwoods Beach in Cronulla, and shot this image under a rich yet moody sky, as the sun rose to signal the start of a very hot summer day: I have shot along this stretch of Cronulla's coastline a few times, but not [ continue reading ]

Maasai Mara: Day 6 of 7

By the sixth day in the Mara North Conservancy in Kenya's south-west, our incredible safari was rapidly drawing to a conclusion; but despite the ticking clock, a lot can happen in two days, and day six would be an amazing day, as we would later discover.  In addition to the routine morning and afternoon game drives [ continue reading ]