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Street photography in the rain - being in the moment and looking for new perspectives
I would say that street photography is probably my favourite type of photography both to look at and to do. For me it's almost a kind of...
Mark Thomson
Nov 12, 20212 min read
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Exposing Hobart's "glamorous" side at night
For the handful of people who have followed my photography blog or looked a bit at my photos on her, you'll probably have noticed a...
Mark Thomson
Nov 9, 20211 min read
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The hypnotic effect of moving water
Looking at a lot of my photography and video of the last month, it has been noticeably water-related - gushing streams, tumbling...
Mark Thomson
Nov 3, 20211 min read
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Discovering more of South Arm, a treasure trove for photography
South Arm, for those who don't know, is a peninsula that curls around to the south on Hobart's Eastern shore, as you can see below. DAY 1...
Mark Thomson
Sep 28, 20213 min read
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Finding serenity and the perfect drone flying area
I've moaned in other posts about all the impediments to flying a drone in the Hobart area. Not only the unpredictable weather with gusty...
Mark Thomson
Sep 24, 20211 min read
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Widening perspectives of Hobart and surrounds
I was just recently browsing through some of the panorama shots I've put together with my drone camera over the last 6 months and...
Mark Thomson
Sep 15, 20211 min read
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Braving winter nights in Hobart trying to get eye-catching pictures
Winter is the time for getting out at night in Hobart to try and get some of those eye-catching and often beautiful shots of city lights...
Mark Thomson
Aug 27, 20212 min read
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Winter fog and mist in the city - trying to find inspiration in the cold and wet
Recently we had a week of really pretty cold nights, though for me they were the kind of cold I like - still and clear and though the...
Mark Thomson
Jul 25, 20212 min read
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More photo roadtrips around Tasmania
This winter has of late provided some magnificent conditions for capturing both video and photos with the drone. Not only has it been...
Mark Thomson
Jul 16, 20211 min read
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Roadtrips in the fog and sunshine
I've made a few roadtrips lately, trying to take advantage of free time and some nice winter weather to get some footage with the drone...
Mark Thomson
Jul 1, 20214 min read
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Stop with the winter hate and embrace the change of seasons
So it's that time of year where Tasmanians start saying things like "It's so cold" and "Bring on summer"...as if they're surpised this...
Mark Thomson
Jun 14, 20211 min read
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Going a bit crazy with the camera over a beautiful Tasmanian autumn weekend in both night and day
We had a beautiful couple of days of very still, sunny weather, which seemed a perfect opportunity to get out and finding those great...
Mark Thomson
May 27, 20212 min read
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Some rare windless nights and an unexpected Aurora
Last week we had a couple of amazingly still nights in Hobart. For those who know Hobart well, this is very rare indeed, and even rarer...
Mark Thomson
May 19, 20212 min read
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Tasmania in autumn - so many photographic opportunities
Of course autumn is great in Tasmania for a whole lot of reasons, not least of all for the amazing colours that start appearing in our...
Mark Thomson
May 8, 20212 min read
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Watching waves
I went down to Dodge's Ferry to catch up with family and as it was a nice day and thought I might be able to catch some nice drone...
Mark Thomson
Apr 11, 20211 min read
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Getting out at night again for some long exposure fun
There was a time when I'd go out several nights a week to capture long exposure photos. But of course, we all run out of inspiration from...
Mark Thomson
Apr 8, 20211 min read
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More aerial photography , having fun with HDR panoramas
I'm not going to write too mu ch about these, I'm hoping the pictures will speak for themselves, and I am partly using this blog as a way...
Mark Thomson
Apr 5, 20211 min read
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A stroll through a cemetery - reflecting on how people deal with loss.
When you're spending so much time inside in quarantine, as many of us are at this time, and with many recreational and natural areas...
Mark Thomson
Apr 11, 20202 min read
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