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
Outback Australia quinta essentia
The quintessential. The essence. No; I am not only writing this follow up post to the quintessential Outback Australia photo … Read More
Bells Gorge – with falling water
I am on record for not being a big fan of photos of waterfalls. I very often find them quite … Read More
The camels oh the Broome camels
I had told myself that I was not going do it no matter what. No bloody way was I going … Read More
Windjana Gorge and the Bunuba people
The mighty rock walls towers up to 100 meters in height on the flat spinifex covered Kimberley savannah. The gorge … Read More
Two Toned World Strikes Back
Previously I have blogged about A Two Toned World and Return of the Toned World so I messed up the … Read More
My Hasselblad Experience
I recently had the pleasure of spending 4 days shooting with a Hasselblad H3D-39 digital SLR camera with 80mm lens … Read More
Capturing Manning Gorge
The Kimberley is home to many great gorges and one of the best known is Manning Gorge. It is very … Read More
The quintessential Outback Australia photo
One of my photographic quests is to capture the perfect Outback Australia image. My perfect Outback Australia image that is. … Read More
Finding a Tree in The Kimberley
You would be forgiven for thinking “how hard can it be to find a tree?”. Often it is actually akin … Read More
Australia – what worked and what didn’t?
In August I wrote a post about my gear for a photo trip just before leaving for Australia on a … Read More
Capturing Australian tropical sunrises
As a follow up to Where Sunrises Rule The World I will take you back to Hawk Dreaming and the … Read More
The Hawk Dreaming Aboriginal Art Experience
I wish to take you on a journey into one of the Hawk Dreaming rock art shelters and try and … Read More
Improved colours in Lightroom and Camera Raw
Colour profiles is one area where I always felt Adobe Lightroom and Camera Raw could be improved a lot. Rawshooter … Read More
What’s it all about? This is what it’s all about!
Some moments feels like they should last forever, frozen in time. But they are over too fast and all that … Read More
Where Sunrises Rule the World
People who used to work with me when I did IT full time will testify I am not a morning … Read More
Developing a Hawk Dreaming
I am developing all the RAW files from Hawk Dreaming as no. 1 priority. I want to get all the … Read More
Canon 5D Mk II – my new travelmate
On Wednesday September 17th I and my Canon 5D roamed the Australian outback covered in red dust oblivious to the … Read More