by David Cook
Point Hicks is on the south-east corner of mainland Australia and is well known for its scenic beauty, particularly the huge sand dunes. I recently spent a few days camping there with some fellow photographers, the aim being to ascend the 140 metre high sand dunes and undertake some photography.
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The other day I had opportunity to digitally restore a scanned reproduction of a photo, possibly from around 1862-64.
Digitally restored copy of a photograph of John McDouall Stuart, c. 1863.
John McDouall Stuart first came to fame in the emerging colony of South Australia when part of Captain Sturt’s unsuccessful expedition to the centre of the […]
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Moonscape wilderness landscape - Lake Eucumbene in the Snowy Mountains
Well, you’d expect landscape images of Lake Eucumbene on the Monaro, at the foot of the Snowy Mountains, to feature blue water images, lush plants and flowers, chocolate box photos of an idillic recreation spot.
Near Frying Pan, looking across a narrow arm of Lake Eucumbene, […]
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A dragon raises it’s ugly head.
Faces found in a snowgum, overlooking Lake Eucumbene
For those with an imaginative eye, faces and forms are seen in the random textures and shapes found in the natural world.
A cat perched on a snowgum.
In this case the source of the images is a snowgum, overlooking Lake Eucumbene, near Frying Pan […]
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The Green Grasshopper - Murray Nichol, photographer
Murray Nichol is a young photographer making his mark, not only on the local scene in the Bega Valley, but also, to some degree, on the national stage.
With The Green Grasshopper, pictured, Murray Nichol has won the National Youth Week Snap It Talent Competition. His prize was the digital […]
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