Musings of a displaced Australian Photographer in Seattle, USA
Another look into the drobo archives for today’s image and I find some forgotten images of a bridge I went to photograph in May of 2009. This bridge is above ground and spans a railroad that runs beneath it, connecting Seattle to Vancouver, BC. It’s interesting because the bridge is in the shape of a...
I’m really growing to love my 50mm f/1.4 prime lens. It allows me to get tight in on a subject without getting too abstract and it’s depth of field capabilities are fantastic – it’s got beautiful bokeh wide open and is tack sharp on focussing. Even though in this shoot with Brian we were hanging...
When I visited this location, probably one of the UrbEx heavens in our earthly world, with Bob & Brian, I knew that both of them had visited the location a few weeks earlier. I knew I wanted to look for a different angle, a different take, a different … something! There really was so much...
It’s always great to come home. Or to wherever you hang your hat. I photographed this image of Seattle’s Union Station on April 24th, 2009. For whatever reason upon returning home from a recent trip, I started to flip through some images of Seattle and felt the urge to reprocess this one from the master...
I’ve got to say that honestly, walking into this place, I had no idea what to expect. From the outside, everything appeared as if normal – regular buildings with regular external facades. As you approach, things start to change. More and more becomes a little different. Doors are falling off their hinges, no trespassing signs...
I don’t usually get the opporunity to shoot UrbEx – Urban Exploration – photography, but on a recent trip I was able to really have a good crack at it. I’ve seen images from many amazing UrbEx photographers online and didn’t really know what to expect. I was both excited and a little nervous at...
Welcome to the second post in the “Finding Your Feet” series! The first post that dropped a couple of weeks ago touched on a lot of why photographers do what they do. This post is going to elaborate a little more into why certain cameras suit your particular style of photography and what you should know...
