The ultimate selfie – Driving through the Star Field!  🙂 I had a lot of fun up on the ridge taking photos of the Milky Way, and a lot of them featured my car. I decided it would be better … Continue reading
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Functional Fitness – the Nightscape Way :)
As I said in The Nightscape Photographer, I did capture a few others poses while the camera was snapping away. Some fun, some pointing etc. Here’s some of the fun ones I did, for my CrossFit friends on the Central Coast … Continue reading
The Nightscape Photographer
I’ve always wanted to capture an image that shows what it’s like for a Nightscape Photographer – out alone under the stars, contemplating life, the universe and everything. It can be cold, cloudy, frustrating and challenging. But when it all … Continue reading
The Beauty Outside
Sometimes we spend so much time inside, staring at the TV, lounging around on the couch or looking at social media that we forgot to head outside and look up! There’s so much beauty in our night sky – unfortunately … Continue reading
Southern Cross, Pointers and Eta Carinae
This is a beautiful part of the sky – distinctly southern and also distinctly Australian. I was feeling patriotic at the time, as it was ANZAC Day and so I wanted to capture this image as my small tribute to … Continue reading
Rising Milky Way with the Polarie
Captured on the first night of IISAC2014, we had a fantastic night – clear until about 2am. No dew, not cold. Just beautiful. I promised myself not to take ‘too many’ images of the famous IISAC trees (that I captured from … Continue reading
Announcing the Southern Sky Calendar 2014 iPad App!
Hi everyone. I’m pleased to announce that my Southern Sky Calendar 2014 is now available as a fully-functioning iPad app! It features 150 of my beautiful images of the night sky over the Australian landscape as a backdrop to your essential … Continue reading
On the Field at IISAC2014
A couple of field shots from IISAC2014. The first one is a panorama captured from the lower field, looking back up towards the bottom house and the famous 5 trees. Each exposure was 20s, ISO6400, f/2.8 with the Nikon 14-24 … Continue reading
Bordering the Milky Way
Captured at IISAC2014, I liked this composition with the fence post and the Milky Way. I always wonder whether I should clone out the power lines, but in this case I didn’t 🙂 Canon 6D, Nikon 14-24mm lens, f/2.8, ISO6400, … Continue reading
Memories of IISAC2013 – a timelapse
Hey all – long time with no update!! Here’s a short timelapse captured at IISAC2013. I was mainly focusing on single nightscapes so didn’t capture too many sequences for timelapses. Best to watch in Full HD over at Vimeo! I … Continue reading
