Yet another of the shots I’ve always wanted to do. A little cliche, but hey. It’s a part of my little elements project, this is, of course, fire.

This video will give you an idea of the setup used. Not all the secrets are here, like how to light the match, but that’s for you [...]

I’ve always wanted to do the standard water droplet photo, but never had the time on my hands……until a week or so ago.

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Here’s the studio set-up for the shoot…..

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It was a bit of a laugh and [...]

It was a blast to spend the day with some of Australia’s best Triathletes. Normally I watch them wizz past me on the course!! The shoot was by FusePhotography and Christian Blanchard was directing the action. I was the #2 shooter getting different angles and candid shots.

The constant heavy showers made the day quite a [...]

I’m geeking out on product photography at the moment….if it’s clean and near me I’ll shoot it.
Watches have always fascinated me when it comes to product photography. I look in these glossy magazines and see the shiny metal objects that cost more than my car (not that that’s saying much), and I admire the way [...]