Category Archives: Photography

Roadside mailbox, Cobb highway

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Mike

This “stagecoach” is rather apt, as it is on the Cobb Highway, named after an old mail route of Cobb & Co’s stagecoaches from last century.

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Thousand star accommodation

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Mike

A dark night with no moon, and definitely no street lights, just millions of stars in outback New South Wales…just the right place for a swag !

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Along the Waterfall Way, NSW

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Mike
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Signs, signs, everywhere a sign ….

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Mike

I thought this sign, near Singleton, NSW, was rather apt ? Does this mean that there is officially no afterlife ? That a trip to the cemetery is, dare I say it, a dead end ? OK, OK, I can … Continue reading →

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I love my fish-eye

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Mike

When I was suffering from Gear Acquisition Syndrome one of the earliest items I bought was a fish-eye lens. I’ve always liked the eyecatching effect but could never justify the cost of the Nikon item for a “toy” lens, until … Continue reading →

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To the gates of Hell, and beyond.

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Mike

In summer this probably would feel like Hell, but it was just a mild 38C when I took this photo at Hell’s Gate station, on the Hay Plains. (photo taken with 8mm fisheye lens)

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