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We recently drove up to the Hunter Valley, a fairly renown wine growing region less than an hour’s drive away. That’s a great thing to have :-) Coun...
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Panorama video tutorials (6)
Here’s part 6 of my panoramic photography tutorial series over on YouTube. It describes one (of the many) methods of finding the no-parallax point of a le...
It’s all in the timing
Kids are fun. Swings are fun. Swings (tend to) swing in a very regular, predictable way. Especially if the legs of the person on it aren’t long enough to ...
Stay clear of The Basement in Sydney [update]
Sorry, just have to get this rant off my chest. To Whom it May Concern, My name is Florian, I live in Newcastle and I went to the Maceo Parker gig last night. W...
Creative sources of light
Sorry for the long radio silence, but as many of you may know, I’ve just moved to Newcastle, Australia. Anyway, never promise anything, but having pretty ...
Panorama video tutorials (7)
Here’s part 7 of my panoramic photography tutorial series over on YouTube. In this (quite lengthy) tutorial, I’ll give you a chance to get a quite &...
Flash the Heineken Cup
Just returned from an assignment today, so this one’s fresh off my camera, the flash units having barely cooled down. I was hired to take some pictures of...
Hidden iPhoto keyboard commands to edit layouts!
This is just to make small discovery public (I didn’t find this anywhere else). When creating books in iPhoto, you can fine tune and edit layouts by using...
Even lenses may need a shave!
Why would you wilfully ruin the warranty of a lens? Well, if you’re mad into panoramic photography, that’s just the thing to do. I’ve stuck fo...
Small repro shoot
On the weekend I got asked by a good friend if I could help digitising some large format artworks. I knew the rough basics of reproduction photography, so I jum...