The Namib desert is the oldest desert in the world with the largest sand dunes, more than 400 meters tall. … Read More
The Lone Oryx in the Dunes
It is one of the classic Namibian photo compositions; The lone Oryx striding majestically in front of the massive orange … Read More
Sun or No Sun?
In actual life there is no question, like a solar panel I need the rays of the sun to energize … Read More
What am I doing here?
What am I doing here? What the hell am I doing here? I mean that in a positive way! Pinching … Read More
Sands of Time. Turn the hourglass and next stop Malaysia and Borneo
“The principal joy of human life comes from encounters with new experiences. Hence there is no greater joy than having … Read More
Three Men in a Troopie
Plans. Some say life is what happens when you are busy making other plans. I disagree. Life is simply What … Read More
Kimberley, final frontier, no shock absorbers
Kimberley. Final Frontier. Captain’s log, stardate 8975.1. We received a distress call from bloody tourists lost in the wild and … Read More
Gibb River Road and We eat the snake!
I will be offline for 8 days as I depart Wednesday for a trip up the good old Gibb River … Read More
All in a day’s work for Mother Nature
Nature never ceases to amaze me. No matter how many days, nights, sunrises and sunsets I experience, Mother Nature always … Read More
A day with the Jarlmadangah mob
This week I had the pleasure of visiting the Jarlmadangah Burru aboriginal community and spending a day out in their … Read More
On Broome Time and oh the stupidity.
Lazy Days. Holiday mode. I don’t usually allow myself much time to relax while travelling (must shoot photos. Will die … Read More
Desert. Snake. Lizard. Fremen. Me
Besides the odd strange visitor like yours truly, the desert is home to some fascinating creatures. Creatures highly skilled in … Read More
Desert. What is in a name?
My first images of the desert originated from watching David Attenborough documentaries as a child, seeing photos of the Sahara … Read More
Namib Desert. Desert is home.
Man was born in the desert. Desert is home. The words are Bruce Chatwin, I heartily agree with him. No … Read More
I rode through the desert and it started to rain!
The title is of course a play on the lyrics of the band America’s classic song “I rode through the … Read More
Into The Wild
I am shamelessly lifting the title from Jon Krakauer’s brilliant book and Sean Penn’s equally brilliant movie about Christopher McCandless. … Read More
The Dark Hole in the Universe Filter
I recently purchased a Heliopan 10 stop ND filter. This particular filter is almost akin to a dark hole in … Read More
The Unchosen Ones
On a busy day at a world class location like Hawk Dreaming or Purnululu National Park I may end up … Read More
Canon 5D Mk II captures Copenhagen
A few months back I wrote my first impressions having just upgraded from Canon 5D Mk I to Mk II. … Read More
Kimberley Photography Tour 2009 with All Terrain 4WD Safaris
Are you looking for a one of a kind photography tour designed by photographers for photographers, and a true outback … Read More
Perfect Moment
Once in a blue moon I experience a perfect moment and I wish I could freeze time. A moment where … Read More
Do you bring a backup camera?
I am preparing for the next 3 month photo odyssey, take off 7th of April for Namibia. I am having … Read More
I see cloudscapes in the dark
For most of the day the human eye is far superior in every respect to any digital sensor or film. … Read More
The Purnululu sunset that almost never was
“All good things come to those who wait” goes the old saying. I am not a patient soul so I … Read More
New business cards with a Moo twist
It is exciting times to be running a photography business as there are so many online printing services enabling you … Read More
I had a book published!
Click the photo below to see large size – that is my recently published photo book! Fresh off the press! … Read More
Photographers, backup and protect your data!
A year ago I wrote an article about backing up your data and I reckon it’s time for an update … Read More
Next stop Namibia
“Hallou hoe gaan dit?” is Afrikaans for “hello how are you?”. Learning a bit of Afrikaans and dusting off my … Read More
Ubirr and Nourlangie Rock
“People need to come here and relax, sit on country, feel the spirits of this country and go home and … Read More
New Angels on New Albion – aka Sydney
I have to apologise for not blogging much for the past month. I have ideas for articles and tutorials but … Read More
Hawk Dreaming Magic through Lightroom Magic
Hawk Dreaming is a magical sacred place so it is only fitting I use a Hawk Dreaming image to show … Read More
Lazy days in Broome
Broome is a small but extremely popular tropical town in Western Australia and gateway to The Kimberley. It is sometimes … Read More
Canon 5D Mk II; First Impressions
I pre-ordered my new travelmate, my 5D Mk II, in early October and on the 23rd of December Photografica called … Read More
Merry Xmas – God Jul!
I would like to wish all of you a merry xmas –hanukkah – etc – however you celebrate this holiday … Read More
Purnululu and the Bungle Bungle
Purnululu National Park in The Kimberley in Western Australia is a World Heritage site, home to spectacular 500 meter tall … Read More
Free Wallpapers
Xmas has come early at FBJ HQ. Today I have launched a new Fun&Free page on my site presently featuring … Read More
The Last of the 617 and panorama composition
When I left for Australia I returned the Fuji G617 camera to owner Ivar Mjell (thanks again mate for letting … Read More