Floriade 2016 update

I went back to Floriade today as part of a bridge to bridge walk. The bulbs were much better and brighter after another week. For a description of my morning walk please click on the play button and have a listen in the podcast slider at the top of this post.  Full-screen gallery link   […]

Moving pictures around Lake Ginninderra

I tried something different today. Rather than just shooting still photographs I played with the video option on my camera. In Final Cut Pro X I played with voice over and adding some of the built-in music.

Lake Ginninderra beach buoys Nik collection preset 'bright'

Beach buoys on Lake Ginninderra

I shot this the other day and used the new free Nik collection filters via Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop. Thank you Google for making the Nik collection free to download.

Sunday shooting

I got out early this morning before sunrise and went for a walk. When I started it was about –3 °C and not too cold with three layers on. I got out and walked to the Owl Statue and said hello. I’m glad I was out before sunrise so I could capture the light sticks […]

Morning frost

This morning I braved the morning frost and went for a walk around Lake Ginninderra. It’s still Autumn and the weather has become decidedly cold as Canberra readies itself for Winter. I was awake at about 4 am and laid in bed for a while enjoying a cup of coffee and reading blogs waiting for […]

Autumn leaves

Autumn on Lake Ginninderra

It’s my last day of my annual recreation leave. I returned from Hawaii yesterday via Sydney. This morning I went for a walk and enjoyed Autumn on Lake Ginninderra.

Park bench

My first periscope experience

Today I tried Periscope for the first time. Periscope is a new video app by Twitter.

I was on a walk around Lake Ginninderra again when I received a notification from a Star Trek friend in the USA. She was capturing her cat licking itself. I thought I’d show a bit of my walk.