Category:Photography
Starting Your Journey: Tips and Tricks for Beginner Bird Photographers
Bird photography is a challenging but rewarding genre of photography that involves capturing images of birds in their natural habitats. It can be an...
The Australian Echidna: A National Icon and Fascinating Species
The echidna, (Tachyglossidae) also known as a spiny anteater, is Australia’s most widespread native mammal. Significantly, along with the Platypus, the echidna is the only...
Gerda Taro – Photojournalist
Gerda Taro was a German-born war photographer best known for her coverage of the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s. Born Gerta Pohorylle in...
Sunflower Fields in Victoria
Sunflowers are big, bright, beautiful flowers that are popular worldwide. In Australia, they bloom from January to March.
Welcome Swallow – Birds of Australia
The Welcome swallow is the most widespread swallow in Australia. They are so named because they can even be found at sea, and their...
Robert Capa – Master War Photographer
Robert Capa was born André Friedmann in 1913 to Jewish parents in Budapest, Hungary. His images, particularly those he took as a war correspondent,...
Rainbow Bee-Eater ~Australian Birds
The rainbow bee-eater is an impressively beautiful bird. Their plumage is green, blue, chestnut and yellow; they have slim bodies with slender curved bills...
The Extraordinary Margaret Bourke-White
Margaret Bourke-White stands out as one of the most iconic photographers of the 20th century. Her work paved a path for women photographers who...
Graytown POW Camp
While WWII and the battlegrounds of Europe seemed a world away from Australian shores, for some regional Victorians, it was right on their doorstep....
Owls – Birds of Australia
Globally there are 250 species of owls; of this, 11 species are found in Australia. They are the Barn Owl, Barking Owl, Powerful Owl,...
Henri Cartier-Bresson – Master of Candid Photography
Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French photographer considered the founding father of photojournalism. He was also one of the first true street photographers using 35...
Abstract Photography – Unleash Your Creativity
While realistic photography depicts the ‘real’ world around us, abstract photography is the polar opposite and makes viewers question what they see. Abstract photography...