Lake Brown Christmas Trip
I spent part of the Christmas holidays in Kalgoorlie, the place where I was from originally until moving to Perth many years ago. I had hoped to make an expedition to Lake Ballard which...
Category: Nightscape
Yenyening Lakes Dec18
Long have I heard from local astrophotographers about Yenyening Lakes. Two hours distant from the city of Perth, these series of lakes form a chain that follows an old water course leading to the...
Carina Beyond the Dunes
A walk of 30 minutes into the dunes near Wedge Point and the landscape is wonderfully empty except for the flowing sands and the skies above. It was a hard slog, and unfortunately this...
Moonlighting at the Pinnacles
Having been to the Pinnacles a few times now, I’ve been keen to improve on my previous efforts. However, with the Pinnacles getting more popular with night photographers and this night having a bright...
The Silent Jetty
As part of a multi-night trip to Yallingup, my brother and I decided to drive down further to Cape Leeuwin lighthouse to try some nightscapes viewing south with the lighthouse as the foreground feature....
The Cold Waters of Sugarloaf Rocks
Sugarloaf Rock is located near Yallingup, Western Australia. It is a wonderful large, granite island just off the coast and separated from the mainland by thin channels of rough water. It is a popular...
A Dream-filled Sky
As part of a four day / night trip to Yallingup, my brother and I visited Canal Rocks. Canal Rocks is a longitudinal series of granite just off the coast in the Indian Ocean....
Serpentine Fire
The Milkyway Core rises over Serpentine Dam, Western Australia. I had been to Serpentine Dam about a year ago, but I can’t recall so much light pollution on the eastern horizon. At first I...
Wonder at Lake Brown
Into the unknown part of the wheatbelt (for me) I travelled to reach Lake Brown. Four hours from Perth, this dry salt lake that lies in the shire of Nuragin was remote enough that...
Orion sets at Lake Clifton
A trip to Lake Clifton to try and capture Orion as it slowly sets over the lake. There was a bit of waves on the lake (not perfectly still), so it didn’t quite achieve...
