Sunday, it is 4.30am and the alarm has just gone off, it is the middle of winter and it is cold, why am I up? Because the gates to Powerfest open at 6.30, and we need to pick some friends up and get there early for a good spot on the edge of Lake Dyer,Continue reading “Powerfest Lake Dyer in Laidley, Queensland post 1 “The Boats””
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Lake Moogerah – Black Swans
We detoured to Lake Moogerah on the way home last Monday, was raining, but still stopped to get a couple of quick photos of the Black Swans on the lake. Will have to come back in finer weather with a longer lens, to get some more “individual” shots of the beautiful birds. There was aContinue reading “Lake Moogerah – Black Swans”
Galah – Pink Cockatoo
Galah – Pink Cockatoo, although these birds are quite common, I am still struggling to get a photo, I am entirely happy with of this lovely pink coloured bird. This one also from the Jondaryn Woolshed from the weekend. Cheers Dave
Jondaryan Woolshed – Heavy (Draft) Horse Display
Some more images from when I was out at Jondaryan Woolshed on the weekend. This time some of the Heavy Horse in action. Cheers Dave
Fishing in the Dam
I was out at Jondaryan Woolshed on the weekend, and while there spotted this White Heron, fishing in the Dam. Taken at a fair distance, so cropped a reasonable amount to get the above image, 7D with 70-200mm shot at F4. Cheers Dave
Toogoolawah Rodeo
Yesterday. I was lucky enough to get out to the Toogoolawah Rodeo, have not been to a Rodeo in living memory. I managed to get a few decent shots, shooting anything fast moving can be challenging, and with limited lighting, was only really able to succesfully shoot until dark. Taken with 7D and eitherContinue reading “Toogoolawah Rodeo”
Shooting the Shoot
I went up to Mount Nebo on the weekend for a Sundayt BBQ, while we were there, Kerri and Julie-Anne were doing some Model Photography Practise. So I took a few candids of them at work. Me being “creative”, or is it “arty”?? The Shoot. Dualling Cameras A Natural Rural setting provides a great backdrop.Continue reading “Shooting the Shoot”
Gum Trees
Another from my visit to Mount Nebo on the weekend, this time some native Australian Gum Tree. Love the character of these trees, although they do have a habit of dropping limbs, not good if you are underneath. Taken with the 7D and various lenses. Cheers Dave
Goanna – a rather large lizard
Another from the Sunday BBQ at Mount Nebo ( only a 20minute drive from Brisbane), this fellow could smell our lunch, and came around looks for a free meal. About 2metres long, and he did scare a few small children around the park we were at. He stopped for a bit of Sunbaking LookingContinue reading “Goanna – a rather large lizard”
A wek of Sunflowers 5 “A group shot”
This time a group shot, had to get low, as they were all hanging there heads. 7D and 24-105mm. Cheers Dave
