The Ropes - Nikon D700 with Sigma 50mm | 50mm, 1/20 @ F1.4, ISO 6400, -1ev. Backstage in the Hopgood Theatre shooting Retaliation. To flash or not to flash? That is a the question. Well, at least the question I had to ask myself when photographing a musical over the weekend. As photographers, the one thing we usually want more of is light, and I am talking thermonuclear amounts of it. Large...
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This year I was fortunate enough to head into AVCON, the Anime and Video game Convention. AVCON is held each year in Adelaide and is run by a fabulous and dedicated group of individuals who just absolutely love what they do, the Cosplay, the art, the mingling. I only spent a short time at AVCON this year, but I was lucky enough to get to know these few, and take time out to get some shots for...
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Scooter - Nikon D700 with Sigma 70-200mm | 70mm, 1/40 @ F2.8, ISO 2000 Street photography is a form of photography that I have enjoyed for some time now as it’s candid, documentary style portrays people / subjects in public locations. The power of street photography, for me at least, lies in its ability to give its audience a visceral exposure to the events unfolding before the lens. For...
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Fringe Frozen - Nikon D700 with Nikkor 24-70mm | 40mm, 1/6 @ F2.8, ISO 3200 The Adelaide Fringe has descended upon Adelaide once again for 3 and a bit weeks of whacky entertainment. For some of us, its a chance to get out of the house and catch a play, concert or a dance performance. Then again, on a balmy night like tonight, its fun to just let the Fringe blur by and let it sweep you along. The...
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Tour Down Under: Thirsty - Nikon D700 with Nikkor 70-300mm | 300mm, 1/1000 @ F5.6, ISO 400Today, Dene and I headed into the city for the final day of the Tour Down Under for 2010. This was the first time I had attended the event and the first time I had shot any form of sporting event. The verdict? I loved it. Shooting sport is obviously different to other forms of photography, as you don’t...
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