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Photo Friday ‘Travel’ Winner – Noel!

What camera did you use? Canon 5D Mark II with the Tamron 24-70mm.  What settings did you use? ISO 400, Focal Length 70mm, Aperture f/2.8, 1/3200 shutter speed. What inspired this shot? Visiting Vietnam has always been on my wishlist and one of the many locations i wanted to visit was the Meekong Delta. I [...]

Photo Friday ‘Nature’ Winner – Scott!

What camera did you use? Canon 40D with the Canon 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS lens attached. What settings did you use? Focal length 400mm, ISO 400, shutter speed 1/1000 sec, aperture f/9.1 What inspired this shot? Before buying a house, my partner and I decided to go on the trip of a lifetime to Africa while [...]

Photographing with Filters explained

Thanks to the guys at Katoomba Camera House for producing this great little clip to help you better understand the meanings and uses of Digital SLR Filters. Tweet This Post

Photo Friday ‘Cityscapes’ Winner – Rob!

What camera did you use? Canon EOS 5D MIII What settings did you use? F/11 ISO 100 53mm 13/sec Tamron 24-70 VC What inspired this shot? Our Facebook group had a meet up at kangaroo point for sunset shoot http://www.facebook.com/groups/bris.togs/ Did you edit this image, if so what did you do and with what program? [...]

Photo Friday ‘Black & White’ Winner – Sasha!

What camera did you use? Canon EOS 1000D w/18-55mm Lens Kit What settings did you use? Shutter speed 1/250s, Aperture: F11, ISO: 200 Did you edit this image, if so what did you do and with what program? I took this shot (as 99% of time time) in RAW format. I have used Adobe Lightroom 4 [...]

Photographing Water

Wanting to know about water photography? Water is one of the most photographed objects within our images. Whether it’s the surf breaking on a beach, streams & rivers silently flowing through the landscape or lakes reflecting a mirror image of the world around them. Water really is everywhere. Just as there are many types of [...]

Photo Friday ‘Emotions’ Winner – Shirley!

  What camera did you use? Canon EOS 7D What inspired this shot? I took the shot specifically for an “emotive portrait” themed competition. This is my daughter, and it was a fun mini shoot in the garden practicing not smiling! Did you edit this image, if so what did you do and with what [...]

Photo Friday ‘Storms’ Winner – Jordan!

  What camera did you use? Canon EOS 5D MII w/24-105mm Lens What settings did you use?  A: f4.0, T: 15s, ISO: 1000, FL: 35mm What inspired this shot? I have been interested in the weather ever since I was a little kid, I would hear the distant rumble of thunder as the storm was [...]

Photo Friday From The Pantry Winner – Vicki

What camera did you use? Again took it with my faithful FujiFilm 20 What settings did you use? I set it on portrait and once again 10 sec to give me time to get back and set up the pose. What inspired this shot? Everything inspires me you say what and my mind goes crazy. [...]

Photo Friday Green Winner – Jon!

What camera did you use? Pentax K7 with Tamron 90mm f2.8 What settings did you use? Aperture Priority mode..f16…1/8 sec….ISO 800 What inspired this shot? I always think outside of the box…..and always have this question every time I take photographs and even before I take the shot …”is it good enough to be put [...]