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Coast, Landscapes, Places, Sunrise

Turimetta Beach – June 2022

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 NeilAdd comment

Where? That’s what I said when this was suggested as a location! Having lived in Sydney for more than 50 years, I had never heard of it. Turns out it is a small beach located between Warriewood and Narrabeen Beaches… Read More

Astro, Historic, Landscapes, Structures

Astro Shoot – May 2022

May 12, 2022July 8, 2022 NeilAdd comment

Since forever, I’ve been fascinated by astro photography. The ability of even a modest camera to capture detail in the night sky that our naked eye simply cannot perceive unaided means there is a whole new world of photography to… Read More

Landscapes, Macro, Places, Plants

Mt Tomah – April 2022

May 12, 2022July 8, 2022 NeilAdd comment

The Blue Mountains Botanical Gardens at Mt Tomah is a well known and respected place to view a range of cool climate, mainly native gardens.I made a quick trip to cash on on the a rare day of sun (or… Read More

Landscapes, Places, Waterfall

Empress and other Falls – January 2022

February 5, 2022July 8, 2022 NeilAdd comment

There is a popular loop walking track called the ‘Nature Track’ that starts and ends at the Conservation Hut in Wentworth Falls. The main track is around 3.0 kilometres long and would be rated as ‘easy’.It includes a handful of… Read More

Landscapes, Lookouts

Hassans Walls – January 2022

January 10, 2022July 8, 2022 NeilAdd comment

This was a quick visit as I was meandering around the area while on a short break early in January. It was in part of play around with the idea of ‘long lens’ landscape photography.This is the idea of going… Read More

Landscapes, Lookouts, Places, Sunrise

Govett’s Leap – October 2021

October 25, 2021July 8, 2022 NeilAdd comment

A return to this famous lookout at Blackheath – this time at sunrise.This was prompted by a fabulous photo my youngest son, Sam took c.2003 using our very first digital camera, a 5 megapixel Canon Powershot (from memory). That image… Read More

Landscapes, Macro, Plants, Waterfall

Mermaids Cave – October 2021

October 25, 2021July 8, 2022 NeilAdd comment

This is a unique glen and half cave most famous for being used as a set in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (the bit where he visits the kids in the underground dwelling with stilt houses etc). It is accessed by… Read More

Landscapes, Places, Plants, Waterfall

Clarinda Falls – Oct 2021

October 10, 2021October 10, 2021 Neil

Another COVID lockdown bust-out.The October long weekend saw some beautiful weather and I explored a relatively short hike to Clarinda Falls at Faulconbridge.As with any Blue Mountains hikes to water features, it was a downhill run from the road, but… Read More

Landscapes, Lookouts, Sunrise

Eaglehawk Lookout – Sept 2021

October 10, 2021October 10, 2021 Neil

Deep into the l-o-n-g 2021 COVID lockdown, I was very keen to bust out for some shooting.In the hope of getting some dramatic sunrise clouds, I headed up to Katoomba and Eaglehawk Lookout on Cliff Drive. This is a super… Read More

Landscapes, Lookouts, Sunset

North’s Lookout – May 2021

June 19, 2021June 20, 2021 Neil

This was my first attempt at a sunset shoot.Again, a learning exercise for me.North’s Lookout is a less touristy location for sunsets but is spectacular IF you have a broken cloudy sky. It provides a stunning view into the Megalong… Read More

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