‘Whispering Grass – Stories from Australia’s Outback Cattle Stations’ was an exhibition of more than 30 of the best photographs I’ve taken on Australia’s largest and most famous cattle stations since 1984. The oldest photographs in the exhibition dated back to the early 1980s – when timber yards, cattle with horns and working windmills were […]
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Professional photojournalism – standards
February 6th, 2018There are many different reasons for taking photographs. My preference is photojournalism. What is photojournalism? Capturing honest images that tell a story. Particularly news stories; and in a way that evokes emotion, and potentially action. Traditionally still images but identical principles apply to video. The power of photography hinges on the believability of it as […]
PRIZE DRAW!
December 15th, 2017To celebrate 33 years of pioneering outback photography on Australia’s largest cattle stations, I have a very special prize draw running. This competition is also advertised in the December 2017-January 2018 issue of R.M. William’s Outback magazine (which features a story I produced on the Brook family’s Cordillo Downs, in South Australia). CHOICE OF 2 […]
Basic business principles – tips for online startups
October 14th, 2017Having encountered an increasing number of startups operating more wildly than the most casual of chook raffles, it would seem basic business principles aren’t as commonsense as I’d presumed. Just had another businessperson ring my landline, leave a message and say ‘ring me back on this number’ without leaving their phone number. The same business […]
New Australian outback greeting cards
October 4th, 2016New outback greeting cards are now available! Because I am finally able to produce smaller quantities of a larger variety of designs, what is available will change more regularly. So images of these new cards will not be added to the online ordering system (this keeps admin costs down, and thus the cards remain very […]
Latest news – workshops, webinars & dinner speaking engagement
September 17th, 2016Unique rural travel tips workshops during October 2016: As well as presenting ‘Making photography work for you’ workshops, I’m thrilled to bits to be presenting a new workshop I’ve called “Ag travel around the planet – without costing the earth” at this year’s QRRRWN Conference in Roma (Queensland) and the NSW Rural Women’s Network conference […]
Why aren’t there more of your outback photos on your website?
June 19th, 2016Putting photographs on websites: When my website was first launched in 2003 many photos were included all over the website and the online art gallery was open to all. Unfortunately within a short time many photos had been copied and reproduced all over the place, even printed without permission in commercial documents such as product […]