From the Great Barrier Reef on the east across deserts and dunes to the west, Australia is filled with natural wonders. Browse through articles + guides to some of my favourite places in Australia.
PERSPECTIVES: WHERE TO PHOTOGRAPH SUNSET IN SYDNEY
SUNSET IN SYDNEY – WHERE TO CAPTURE SUNSET PHOTOS OF SYDNEY HARBOUR Sydney Harbour puts on its fair share of...
A Photographer’s Guide to Mungo National Park
PHOTOGRAPHING + VISITING MUNGO NATIONAL PARK, NSW Where lunettes form a chiselled landscape of rugged formations and Australian wildlife and...
I know a place… Bushy Summers, Tasmania
I know a place… Where you can spend your days gazing out the window, hot tea in hand as you...
Creative Escapes – Eden Health Retreat, Gold Coast
Eden Health Retreat – A Visual Hotel Review If you could conjure up the perfect surroundings for relaxation and rejuvenation,...
A Guide to the Photogenic Wonders + Experiences on Fraser Island
Fraser Island Photography Location Guide Imagine somewhere with a colour palette featuring many of the world’s natural wonders. Ocean blues,...
A Guide to Tropical North Queensland Photography Experiences
Travel in Queensland – The Tropical North Rainforest to Reef – Experience the natural beauty of Queensland, Australia with this guide...
5 Photography Experiences to have in the Whitsundays
Exploring the Photogenic Whitsunday Islands Bring your camera along for the adventures as you explore one of Australia’s most beautiful...
Visual Hotel Review: Reefsleep Experience, Great Barrier Reef
Sleeping under the stars on Hardy Reef in the Whitsundays There has always been something special about waking up to...
A Guide to Photogenic Landscapes + Locations in the Whitsundays
In the calm waters of the Coral Sea, a collection of 74 Whitsunday islands await visitors with their fish filled...
The Sydney Opera House – Australia’s Striking Icon
In Photos: The Sydney Opera House Appearing like a ship floating on the harbour, the Sydney Opera House is a...
The Great Barrier Reef – Photographing Above and Below
Australia’s Natural Wonder Every shade of blue from teal to navy appeared beneath me as we flew over the Great...
50 Photos: A Photographic Journey along The Western Front
At the going down of the sun and in the morning. We will remember them. It’s an ode read aloud...
Top 10 Places to Photograph Sunset
Where are the best Places to Photograph Sunset? As the day comes to and end and the sky erupts into...
Swimming with Whales on Australia’s Sunshine Coast
Imagine floating in the middle of the ocean when a gentle giant swims in the deep blue beneath… Your first...
Whitehaven Beach – Photographing Australia’s Natural Wonder
Whitehaven Beach = The Most Photogenic Beach in Australia From the air Whitehaven Beach is like an abstract painting. It’s...
Why I Still Call Australia Home in 20 Landscape Photos
Australian landscapes are one of a kind… “I’ve been to cities that never close down From New York to Rio...
Hayman Island – Photographing Paradise
When your room sparkles in the morning with the reflection of tropical waters on the ceiling you know you are...
Noosa Festival of Surfing: Surf Dogs
The coastal Queensland haven of Noosa is known for it’s luxe crowd, surf spots and national parks…that was until the...
Photographing aerials of The Great Barrier Reef
Listed as one of the natural wonders of the world, The Great Barrier Reef is one big collection of sparkling...
Beach Photography: How to Take Beach Photos
Beach Photography Tips A quick guide to beach photos It’s summer here in Australia and I’ve found myself at the...
The Twelve Apostles – Behind the lens
Growing up in Australia there have always been a few special places I’ve wanted to visit but somehow I ended...
Jump on board the Whitehaven Express!
Checking the weather forecast like some kind of obsessed meteorologist, the day I’d chosen for a boat trip to the...
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