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Monthly Archives: April 2009

North Burleigh / Miami Lookout, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Spent one evening and two mornings there trying to capture good sunrise in rainy days. I was persistent…
Many thanks to Beau Mitchell for pointing on the great spot!

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Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park, Queensland, Australia

About 2.5 years ago I already shot of the Natural Bridge in Springbrook National Park. But I was there in a dry season and the waterfall was quite weak. This time I came there in rainy weather. You can see the difference.
The Natural Bridge is a naturally formed rock arch over Cave Creek (the headwaters...

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Surfer’s Paradise, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia #2

Shot from Gold Coast Sand Pumping Jetty near The Spit. The Sand Pumping Jetty stretches 500 metres out to sea and draws sand from the slurry pit and pumps it through a 400 mm steel pipeline under the Tweed River to one of the discharge outlets located at Point Danger (Snapper Rocks East), Snapper Rocks...

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Surfer’s Paradise, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

I’m back from the Easter holidays. Spent a few days on Gold Coast in Queensland. This is Surfer’s Paradise after sunset. View from Q1 building - the tallest residential building in Southern Hemisphere.
Had to use thick black cloth to cover camera and lens to eliminate reflections in the window. Used duct tape to attach the...

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Storm at Frenchman’s Rocks, Eyre Peninsula, SA, Australia. B&W.

Shot at the same place as Storm at Frenchman’s Rocks panorama. I’m a “color” person, but sometimes I prefer black and white.
I’m heading Gold Coast tomorrow early in the morning. Hopefully will get some nice photos.
Happy Easter everyone!

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Dodwell Observatory with Moon and Venus in Night Sky, Arkaroola, SA, Australia

My parents were (they are doing well but they retired) professional astronomers and I inherited their love to the night sky. And I’m trying to visit any observatory or large telescope (including radio ones) I can find. That was one of the reasons I went to Arkaroola, South Australia last Christmas - New Year holidays....

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The Broken Hill Sculpture Symposium, Broken Hill, NSW, Australia

The magnificent Broken Hill Sculpture Park is one of the main tourist attractions and icons of the Australian outback. Twelve impressive stone sculptures are situated on a hill located in The Living Desert Reserve in about 10km north of Broken Hill. The sculptures were carved in 1993 by artists from around the world, under the...

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