A Tasmanian Viewpoint
“… too close to the rim of the earth to be inhabited by anything but freaks and monsters.” Abel Tasman, … Continue reading A Tasmanian Viewpoint
Blue Faerie Door
Today I’m sharing this artwork by follower and regular commenter Morgaine, which was inspired from my photography, a huge compliment! … Continue reading Blue Faerie Door
Woodland wonders
Some plainer fungi – if there’s such a thing? Brown, beige and white, Many are common underfoot, but often difficult … Continue reading Woodland wonders
Perfect blue parasols
Faeries left their little parasols out after the rain! I found this intimate group of three lovely Mycena interrupta just … Continue reading Perfect blue parasols
Olympus OM System OM-1 user review
Finally, a longer term independent user review for the 2022 release OM System OM-1 from someone who is not associated … Continue reading Olympus OM System OM-1 user review
More in miniature
Firstly a large green caterpillar with blue spots. That big mouth eats eucalyptus leaves and will eventually turn into a … Continue reading More in miniature
Fruits of the Forest
There are a few patches in the bush I check regularly for a reason. I looked again after a night … Continue reading Fruits of the Forest
Surprise rare find
If you look carefully at the following images, they all have visitors … This diamond encrusted faerie fungi isn’t the … Continue reading Surprise rare find
Another world
Moist, life springs forth, neither plant nor animal. I hunt on the forest floor, nose to the ground, with the … Continue reading Another world
Phoney Fungi
The point of this post is to show that you don’t need the latest camera to get out and shoot … Continue reading Phoney Fungi
Back in blue
More Mycena and a green fungi find from Tuesday. Olympus OM System OM-1 with M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 60mm F2.8 Macro … Continue reading Back in blue
Colour me fungi
A few fungi finds this morning over the back fence on a slow foray with the dog, armed with the … Continue reading Colour me fungi
Interrupt me
Just a few macros from today with the OM-1 – fungi season has begun! My lack of posting is due … Continue reading Interrupt me
Shambles Wedding
Christie and Bernie hosted an entertaining surprise wedding for their guests at Shambles Brewery which I had the pleasure of … Continue reading Shambles Wedding
Shhhh, Secret Falls.
Only a 10 minute walk from the carpark at the top of Old Farm Road behind the Cascade Brewery, is … Continue reading Shhhh, Secret Falls.
Focus on OM-1
A selection of images from the new digital camera – Olympus / OM System OM-1 from OM Digital Solutions Corporation. … Continue reading Focus on OM-1
New OM-1, first thoughts
While the camera comes with a 277 page printed manual, only 14 pages are in English with the very basics … Continue reading New OM-1, first thoughts
OM1 first shots
The next two edited images are for follower and regular commenter Morgaine @ Magic Mermaid 😀 After updating to OM … Continue reading OM1 first shots
OM-1 has landed
It’s here, charging! The new digital OM-1 represents the 50 year legacy of Olympus cameras as likely the last Olympus … Continue reading OM-1 has landed
More Midlands
Three more edits … Continue reading More Midlands
Midlands in mono
(6 images and some news!) – On our way to Mole Creek a few weeks ago, my wife drove the … Continue reading Midlands in mono
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