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A Question Of Safety
November 09, 2018 - There’s an unnerving and disturbing trend in Australia at the moment. Unless you’re also from here, or have been living...
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Student Assignment Answers
September 26, 2018 - ^ Dead or Alive, NZ 2018
NOW UPDATED FOR 2020: Some more honestly, some slightly more jaded answers, you be the judge..
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Heartwork
August 28, 2018 - It's been a while between blogs, I haven't felt like I've had much to say that others would want to read. I guess I shou...
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On Writing.
December 03, 2016 - I have never really considered myself a professional writer. I am a dabbler, a hobbyist. I have an interest in describin...
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Why are we still asking: “What settings should I use?”
September 21, 2016 - This question has been grinding on me for some time now, and it is predominantly one that I come across in camera clubs...
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The New Superhero!
April 13, 2016 - Have you heard the word around town?!
There's a new kind of Superhero on the block.
One that will make your mind explo...
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A Moment: Saturday
February 28, 2016 - I speak a lot about the feelings of single moments, or packets of moments where the feeling and the emotional side of th...
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Notes from an Epson Pano Judge
November 09, 2015 - ^ I didn't enter this in this years' competition, but as a Panorama, I still really like it
The Epson Panorama Awards h...
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(WR)APPA Up! Pt 2: Saturday and Sunday
October 20, 2015 - (WR) APPA Part 2 – Saturday and Sunday
Admittedly, I got so caught up in the shenanigans of the entire weekend that WR-...
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(WR)APPA Up - Pt1: Friday
October 16, 2015 - Today was the first day of APPA for 2015, and as the first time I've been able to see the live judging process, I must d...
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Riverfire and Image Catch Up!
September 27, 2015 - Breaking the awkward-silence on the blog tonight to share some images and a little of the stories behind them from recen...
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What Is Inspiration?
September 01, 2015 - Yesterday, I was walking home from the bus stop, pondering in my head how to write a positive article for once. I say “f...
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Situational Awareness
August 02, 2015 - I live on a hill, in over-populated suburbia (or so it feels).
Crying babies, barking dogs, the shrill of cat fights pi...
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9 Photography Mistakes That You Are Probably Making
July 01, 2015 - Over the years I’ve seen some trends come and go in Photography, and while I am biased to the Landscape genre, I’m certa...
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Style
March 22, 2015 - I can hardly believe that I now have a tantalizing-two days until I depart for Patagonia with One of A Kind and some oth...
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Finding The Muse
February 12, 2015 - When I did a shout-out for blog topics for tonight, I got quite an overwhelming response. Usually when I post such quest...
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> Real Landscape Photography, Standing Up <
January 27, 2015 - Hi there... Ugo Cei?...
I read your article, I love your boldness and the amazing discussion you have generated on a wo...
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Stories
January 21, 2015 - Stories can take many forms, not all of them have to be fiction.
As photographers, we all seem to have similar stories...
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Pep Talk
January 08, 2015 - This is for you, for me and for anyone else who cares to listen.
Only a few weeks ago, back in December 2014, I hea...
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Retrospective 2014
December 18, 2014 - Two thousand and Fourteen has been a big year for me, and despite the ups and downs (which, sad to say, is like the best...
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A Question Of Quality
December 04, 2014 - Ponder this, for the briefest minute. Consider where you are in your photography journey and reflect.
" You are only as...
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Something
November 26, 2014 - I've had this "head in the clouds" feeling this past week upon getting back from my short sojourn to New Zealands' North...
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Tough Competition
October 17, 2014 - I do realize that writing a blog about this very subject is touchy for some; the many differing opinions out there are f...
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To Helsinki
September 08, 2014 - Thank goodness for free wifi.
Probably not what you'd expect to hear from me, given that most of you would probably tra...
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And We're Off! (soon)
September 06, 2014 - It's always the way it goes when planning for a trip, packing for a trip, those last few days leading up to the actual d...
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Lists!
August 28, 2014 - ^ Processing for procrastination....
I’ve tried to avoid the many “I’m so incredibly excited for my holiday” blog posts...
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A Single Exposure
August 21, 2014 - It's coming up to the weekend and I know shooters everywhere who are hot on the heels of it, to get out and create some...
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Snappy 11-15 August
August 11, 2014 - Make It Snappy!
11-15 August 2014
Monday 11 August
This is mostly applicable to non-photographers, but therein li...
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Snappy August 4-8
August 03, 2014 - Make It Snappy!
August 4- 8 2014
Monday August 4
Monday.
The day of dashing hopes that all granted freedoms have b...
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Snappy July 28- Aug 3
July 27, 2014 - Make It Snappy!
July 28 - August 3
Welcome to another week of Snappy!
Please, by all means, comment below in respon...
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Snappy: July 22-27
July 21, 2014 - Make It Snappy July 22-27 2014
Tuesday 22 July 2014
I love writing. I really, really do. That's why I'm going to tri...
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The Hidden Secret Of Post Processing
July 10, 2014 - (that nobody tells you about!)
As all good photographers know, finding the right balance for the post processing of an...
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Ambiguous vs Iconic locations
June 22, 2014 - Hello all,
I've had a little break from blogging in these past few weeks, having been feeling a bit overwhelmed with ev...
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Creative Hangover
May 20, 2014 - It’s official.
I have creative hangover.
It’s that feeling that not so long ago, I was not there, at my allocated desk...
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A Smattering Of Snow
May 12, 2014 - What a chaotic, but insanely fun weekend I've just had. My faith in photo tours for advanced photographers has been rest...
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So Far
April 29, 2014 - I've taken so many shots over the past few days here in Tasmania, that I just cannot sit on some of them for the time it...
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Day 7: Not So Invincible
April 25, 2014 - ^ A single image from a timelapse I'm working on, as part of a larger Tasmania video. Not bad for an impromptu location!...
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Day 2: Deloraine to Cradle Mountain
April 20, 2014 - Day 2: Deloraine to Cradle Mountain
After having gone to bed early last night, you'd think that I was ready to jump out...
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Adventure Mode!
April 16, 2014 - How time flies.
It was just the beginning of the year when I was lamenting how long I had to go until I left for Tasman...
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Photography Commandments to Live By!
April 10, 2014 - Things that seem simple and just taken for granted for me, might not be so to someone else. These apply to rules, manner...
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Antisocial Media
April 03, 2014 - This is a massive, massive topic – entire university subjects are dedicated to examining the sneaky ways that the media...
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Focus On: Kane Gledhill :: A Tribute To The S.S Dicky
March 20, 2014 - Back in 2009- 2011 Kane and I were two members of a four-strong group. Together with Matthew Stewart and Josh Robertson...
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Junk Mail
March 06, 2014 - Before I get into the body of today's post, I wanted to give a bit of a kick-back to my previous post " Between Takes "...
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Between Takes
February 27, 2014 - For most Landscape photographers, like I, waiting to go away to capture some more scenes is excruciating. For those of u...
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What I Love About Photography
February 03, 2014 - Let’s not lie, there’s something magical about photography.
The act of taking an image, a snapshot of time. The intimat...
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2013 Retrospective
January 03, 2014 - I’ve now written a years’ Retrospective for the last few years’ past. While only my 2012 and 2011 are available, they’re...
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Mojo Motivating Ideas!
November 28, 2013 - I asked my Facebook Photography community what they wanted to see me blog about tonight, and the idea of Photographic Aw...
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Helping Hands
September 07, 2013 - Just last week, I was in Melbourne on a short sojourn away from the thrills and spills of my Mon-Fri occupation.
It was...
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The Other Genre
August 22, 2013 - It’s often hard to come up with new ideas for a blog post that is always about Landscape photography. I love the genre a...
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2013 Awards Thus Far
August 16, 2013 - My last post caused a bit of controversy and discussion among photographers around me.
While I’m glad it all caused a b...
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Why Does That Photo Cost So Much?
July 31, 2013 - I’ve had this question floating around in my mind for a while now. I know it’s in the minds of many of my clients, colle...
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Published!
April 01, 2013 - It is with great joy that I share this post tonight.
Many of you who are followers to my Facebook page chamellieon_phot...
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2012 Retrospective
December 30, 2012 - It’s scary and strange how quickly a year flies by.
One moment you’re in January with 300+ days ahead of you, and the n...
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In Reflection
October 03, 2012 - I’ve been meaning to write this post for the better part of a week since I got back. The thing that stops me all the tim...
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Exploring
September 23, 2012 - **Pictures are not final edits.. there’s still work to be done… but a story without pictures is well… less interesting?*...
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