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South Steyne

This is the South Steyne Floating Restaurant in Darling Harbour, New South Wales. We went to the Sydney Tower today, where the view of this ship and the city are fantastic. I used Tilt-Shift to create...

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Scottish Longhorn

This is a Scottish Longhorn Highland Cow, although it looks like a creature from Star Wars. As it came towards me I had to tell remind myself this is only a herbivore despite looking more dangerous...

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Misty Morning

I saw these two swans on the river cam in front of Baits Bite Lock in the UK. You don’t often get fog in Australia (maybe in a Melbourne winter) so I was keen to go for a walk to capture the effect of...

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Radio Telescopes

This is the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory. The telescopes move along rail track which used to take trains between Cambridge and Bedford. Tomorrow we hit the road to Grantham, to continue our tour...

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New Valley

This shot was taken with my old Olympus E-330. It is Qesm Al Wahat Al Khargah in the New Valley Governorate Egypt. At least that is the address Google gave after I spent half the morning searching for...

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Left Lion

This is the Left Lion in front of the Council House in Nottingham. Anyone who has lived in this city for more than a few years will have met someone at this historic rendezvous point. I have spent the...

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Nottingham Contemporary

This is the avant-garde jazz band Polar Bear. We saw them play last night, in a subterranean venue called The Space, which is inside the Nottingham Contemporary Art Centre in the lace market area of...

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Reprocessing Petra

This is the Treasury in Petra, Jordan. It was made famous by Indiana Jones when Harrison Ford and Sean Connery “discovered it” while looking for the Holy Grail. It has of course been known to everyone...

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Dew Web

This dew covered spider web was shot on a foggy morning in Cambridge, UK. We are in the final stages of family farewells before we fly to Sydney, Australia in two days time.

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Airport Gold

I shot these gold bangles in the Dubai International Airport during our stopover between the UK and Australia. We have done this trip a few times now, but it is the first time we have stopped in the...

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Glen Innes

This is the town of Glen Innes in New South Wales, Australia. It is twinned with Pitlochry in Scotland, UK. I suspect there have been a number of Scottish settlers, since many of the places in the area...

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The Bluesfest

This is Grace Potter, who along with her band The Nocturnals, put on an awesome performance tonight at the Byron Bay Bluesfest in New South Wales, Australia. The festival is small enough that we...

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Anzac Day

The 25th April is Anzac Day in Australia. Originally to honour the members of the Australia and New Zealand Army Corps who fought at Gallipoli. Today it serves as a National day of remembrance similar...

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Optical Telescope

This is The Anglo Australian Telescope in New South Wales. It is Australia’s largest optical telescope. It was the first telescope designed specifically to be controlled by computer. It was also the...

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Pure Dingo

Dingos are the largest terrestrial predator in Australia. This appears to be a pure dingo due to its red brown coat and white paws. However like much of Australia’s wildlife you can never be quite...

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Dave Matthews

This is Dave Matthews playing at the 2014 Byron Bay Bluesfest, New South Wales, Australia. 20 years ago I was sent a demo tape of Dave Matthews to review. In the early days I believe the band were...

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Pyramid Wall

This is the great Pyramid on the edge of Cairo in Egypt. I was trying to use the wall to lead the eye and give a sense of scale. It has been a busy week. We have both been working in the day and moving...

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Broadbeach Blues

This weekend we visited the Blues on Broadbeach Festival. Last time we were here was for the Jazz Festival. This is the Melbourne Ska Orchestra who put on a high energy rollercoaster performance....

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Pelican Squadron

These are Australian Pelicans in South Australia. There must be plenty of fish in the ocean when birds like this get big enough to block your walk along the beach.

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Old Mine

Earlier this year we were exploring the gold towns of New South Wales. This “Old Mine” was part of a museum in the back of the tourist information centre in Cobar. Photoshop and Fractalius were used to...

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