At first I thought that I had the wrong camera for the day… I had to come into work on the weekend so didn’t want to carry anything more than just my laptop and my Fuji X100S and then decided to take a break by heading to the Oz Comic Con to take some photos. […]
Read more "Oz Comic Con – 35mm Portraits"Colours adorning the walls of many laneways of Melbourne. Music breaking through the sounds of the city crowd. Beautiful images crafted by the hands of skilled artists. But these are not your typical artists – these are buskers. And not any typical busker – these are Melbourne Buskers. These performers, be it music or art, […]
Read more "Buskers: the life of Melbourne"Flinders Street Station – one of the most photographed Melbourne icon, this building sits majestically on one of the busiest street corners in Melbourne. I will describe the process of how I took the picture, so that you can also replicate the shot! What you need to bring to the shoot The following are ESSENTIAL […]
Read more "A Melbourne Icon: Flinders Street Station [Long Exposure Tutorial]"barista [bəˈrɪstə] n – (Business / Professions) a person who makes and serves coffee in a coffee bar [Italian: literally, bartender] Melbournians LOVE their coffee. There’s something about a great brew, the morning greeting, the aromas in the air: all part of the morning experience that makes any morning become bearable. And the barista is […]
Read more "The Coffee Capital of Australia: Melbourne Baristas"6.30am – Arrived at Vic Market thinking that “Yup, should be only sellers here” and boy was I wrong. It was already getting busy. As they say, the early bird gets the worm. In this instance its obviously fresh non-worm veggies. Some of the sellers were really nice – I just pointed to my camera […]
Read more "Early bird gets the worm… in this case fresh veggies"Sunday, 12 degrees Celsius, and the sun is struggling to break through the clouds. Yet the crowd on the block on the corner of Peel Street and Victoria Street is far from few. There are sellers are busy luring you into a purchase, be it a scarf, $1.90/kg for egg plant, or a leather jacket […]
Read more "Faces at the market"There is no doubt that the streets of London is full of character. The streets are alive, movement everywhere, colours in abundance, the architecture amazing, and a postcard almost at every turn. I don’t think I have done this place any justice, but maybe one day I get to head there again and really take […]
Read more "Streets of London"Last few weeks have been relatively quiet on the photography front, what with the winter colds and the hours working on budgets and business plans and whatnot… And outlook isn’t looking any better in the near future as I start my uni studies again (ah, going back to school…). So tried to squeeze in some […]
Read more "Random night shots"I admit it has been a while since I’ve posted anything up. It has been quite hectic and boy do I wish I had photography as a full time job (definitely look forward to getting up early each day for work if that was the case!). Nevertheless, managed to squeeze a bit of photography this […]
Read more "Out and about"Finally managed to check out Hosier Lane this weekend and was amazed by the way all the layers of random graffiti seem to just “fit”. Nothing seemed out of place – every piece had its own role to play and its own story. To be honest, there were a few other designs on ACDC Lane […]
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