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Using Aperture Priority to improve travel photos

Introduction The quest to improve my travel photography skills continues. At the moment I am trying to use aperture priority for my landscape and architectural photos. The sense of urgency escalates with the Big Drive (4,000 km) to Cairns and back planned for next month. So we've mounted several dawn raids to Mooloolaba Beach over the last six [...]

By OS Wayfarer|2022-05-04T16:00:17+10:00April 15th, 2015|Categories: Travel Photography|Tags: Aperture Priority, mooloolaba beach, Point Cartwright, Travelpics|1 Comment

Our next UK holiday: Part 3A – Shortlisting our small Cornish fishing villages
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Our next UK holiday: Part 3A – Shortlisting our small Cornish fishing villages

Cornwall, Planning, Travel

Our next UK holiday: Part 3A – Shortlisting our small Cornish fishing villages

Introduction Shortlisting our small Cornish fishing villages is the purpose of this post. We want a short list of villages to profile, photograph or visit. This will be achieved by revisiting our long list of 10 villages (see below also) and applying our criteria: are the villages quintessential small fishing villages; do the villages [...]

By OS Wayfarer|2022-05-03T07:51:48+10:00November 6th, 2019|Categories: Cornwall, Planning, Travel|Tags: Cornwall, Fishing, Village|0 Comments

Schools of Arts – Heritage Buildings
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Schools of Arts – Heritage Buildings

Heritage, Queensland, Travel

Schools of Arts – Heritage Buildings

Schools of Arts Introduction This post highlights five Schools of Arts along the Queensland Coast, in particular those with heritage buildings. For a six week period across May and June we drove north along the Queensland coast from Maroochydore to Cairns and back – a total of 4735 Kilometres. We are planning an eBook about [...]

By OS Wayfarer|2022-05-03T07:49:09+10:00July 30th, 2015|Categories: Heritage, Queensland, Travel|Tags: Heritage Building, Queensland, Schools of Arts|0 Comments

Winston Churchill & Chartwell House
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Winston Churchill & Chartwell House

Destinations, Travel

Winston Churchill & Chartwell House

There has been a resurgence of interest in Winston Churchill associated with the 50th anniversary of his death on the 24 January 2015. On our visit to the UK last year we visited The Cabinet War Rooms, his home at Chartwell House, and his birthplace at Blenheim Palace. This was part of our mini-focus on [...]

By OS Wayfarer|2022-05-03T07:47:55+10:00February 15th, 2015|Categories: Destinations, Travel|Tags: Churchill, Photos|0 Comments

Queensland Hotels (Heritage-listed)
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Queensland Hotels (Heritage-listed)

Heritage, Photo Albums, Queensland, Travel

Queensland Hotels (Heritage-listed)

Queensland Hotels - Introduction Photographing Queensland Hotels (heritage-listed) was a focus of our road trip in 2015. This trip resulted in an eBook - Queensland Coastal Towns – A Road Trip. Fourteen of Queensland hotels (heritage-listed) are shown below. The criteria for selecting these heritage-listed hotels included: Listing on the Queensland Heritage Register Photographed [...]

By OS Wayfarer|2022-05-03T07:35:36+10:00April 28th, 2020|Categories: Heritage, Photo Albums, Queensland, Travel|Tags: Cairns, Gympie, Heritage, Hotels, Maryborough, Queensland, Rockhampton, Townsville|0 Comments