Photography from Western Australia and beyond
Paramodelic – Graffiti part of the 2014 Perth Festival at Curtin University made from mass produced toys and bright blue plastic railway track and featuring some Aussie animals too a five photo fisheye stitch and afterwards we got to play trains 🙂
an elephant seal that spent a few day on the sand at Sorrento Beach (Perth) a young adult or teenager catching a bit of sunshine, but not a lot of peace and quiet a few thousand people showed up to see what is a very infrequent visitor to our shores this is a 6 photo …
2013 is the 50th Birthday of the EH Holden, 1963 – 1965 and the EH Holden car club of WA put on a car show “birthday party” on the South Perth foreshore, it also included the earlier model EJ cars too one of the most popular Holdens, and I am not saying that because I …
At this years royal show there was a heritage section, and part of it was a group of blacksmiths. It brought back some memories of metalwork at school and seeing how many of the old tools I could remember taken using my old manual 50mm f1.7 lens
2013 Perth Royal show Horsepower is an exhilarating display of horsemanship using coloured led’s in the dark This one is lit by the flare the rider is carrying on the flag pole Pentax 80-320 zoom, 1/25 at f6.3 lucky shot lol want to see more?
WA Scale Model Expo, Cannington One of the entries in this years model making competition, I decided it may look better in a photo taken in the Porongurups, rather than against the grey wall of the hall Anyone any idea who this is? Saber from Fate/stay night? More Scale model expo photos here
My attempt at the Orton effect, an effect developed by Michael Orton in an attempt to imitate watercolour painting with photography. Initially it was done using multiple slides sandwiched on top of each other. Digital has made similar effects easier and this is mine, done in GIMP. Did it work?
Barb (xerraire) heading up the beach to where we got married near Castle Rock (on the right hand side). A beautiful day for a wedding. note the essential bridal accessory 🙂 a panorama made from a movie using Microsoft ICEfor a larger picture go here
after the wedding of John and Barb (Gumnut and Xerraire) on the beach at Siesta Park, Busselton Pentax fisheye
Taken at the National zoo in DC one of these is the real Silas the other two I stole from two other photos I took. All were in the pararie dog maze at the zoo and taken with the Pentax 10-17 fish eye so will the real Silas please stand up have a guess which …
one of the roaming participants in this years street festival it happens over the Easter long weekend every year, with acts from all over the world there are more photos in my Fremantle Arts Festival folder on my site
A long exposure at Perth train station, taken on film a long time ago with my trusty K1000 from memory about 5 minutes, long enough not to register the people that got off and on the train
