Entrance of Fire
The small and secluded beach at Salmon Holes is roughly north / south aligned, with rocky hills framing each end of the beach. When the Milkyway is overhead it almost appears in this image...
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Galaxy Rises over Flinders Peninsula
This is my first nightscape outing in a long time – atleast three months. Finally, the night skies over Albany cleared and no longer being under lock down due to the Covid issue I...
Flinder’s Peninsula
Not too far from Albany, Flinder’s Peninsula is a fantastic sight – especially looking east from atop the hill at the start. The hill is fairly steep in parts but the trail is well...
Published: Scitech Article
Scitech is a fantastic place where kids (and adults) can learn about science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in a entertaining and fun environment. Scitech also publish articles on their website, and a recent...
AstroFest 2020 Winner Deep Sky Category
Astrofest 2020 was great, and so was the exhibition! I managed to win the Deep Sky image category, which was a real treat. Partly makes up for the very little astrophotography I’ve been doing...
International Astro of the Year – Published
Finally received the Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year photobook, which presents all the images that made the shortlist of the international astrophotography competition run by the Royal Museums Greenwich. Whilst no award for...
The Dying Light
The nebulas in the Orion constellation (sky left) and the Vela supernova remnant (sky right) dominate the night skies over an empty, unnamed lake just west of Lake Perkolilli near Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. The...
Startrails over Perkolilli
At a small, un-named lake west of the bigger Lake Perkolilli (near Kalgoorlie, Western Australia) the clouds cleared enough for me to camp out under the stars. I had the un-named lake all to...
The Angel of Pleiades
It is hard to mistake the cold beauty of Pleiades (Messier 45). In this image the blue stars of this open cluster shines through the interstellar clouds that flow endlessly through the infinite night....
Moon Practice
The last time I had my telescope out doing deep sky stuff was in June! (excluding one unsuccessful imaging session). Fate, chance, and weather have been against me. And October / November doesn’t appear...
