You often get amazing sunsets on Seven Mile Beach, but throw in a gap on the horizon and a winter lee wave and you get some incredible sky light.
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Photo Blogs
Where I’ve been going and what I’ve been photographing. When I head out to photograph a sunrise or a sunset, or spend some time on a particular beach or in a particular town, I put them in collections.
Strong Winds and Strong Colours for a Winter Sunrise on Seven
It might have been blowing a gale but on the beach it was a pleasant sunrise - vibrant colours splashed across the sky burning reds, oranges and pinks from horizon to horizon.
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Vibrant Colours at Sunrise on Seven Mile Beach
Here's a colourful sunrise I was well prepared for - all the forecasts put good high level cloud over the coast and I was on Seven Mile Beach an hour beforehand to capture it all.
Read MoreThe Low-down
I sometimes turn my opinions into words and add some nice pictures and share it.
Has Social Media Turned Photography Into a Competition
Has the online sharing of photography destroyed the pure heart of this artform? Let's look at the evidence.
Read MoreReviews
Occasionally I get cool new toys or software to play with. Here’s my latest purchase …
Building My Perfect Camera and Drone Adventure Pack
After many years of searching for the perfect load-out for all of my camera equipment I finally arrived at a solution that works perfectly for …
Read Moretechniques
How to do stuff and how to use stuff. Probably not how to immobilise an armed assailant, but, you know, photography related tips and tricks.
Photographers – Put Your Website First Not Social
Put your website at the centre of your online presence and take control of your personal brand.
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Airspace for Dummies – a Guide to Using OzRunways for Aussie Drone Pilots
This is a guide to the OzRunways app which can be used by Australian drone pilots to ensure they are not flying in restricted airspace. …
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How to Photograph Bioluminescent Oceans
Bioluminescent algae is an amazing and rare natural phenomenon and an amazing occurence to photograph. Here's how to maximise your chances of seeing it and …
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Welcome
Hey there. I’m Andy Hutchinson and for the last 14 years I’ve been photographing, blogging (and more recently vlogging) about everything I find, see and enjoy here in South Coast, New South Wales. This is my blogging site focused on my hobby (and part-time job) of photography. Please enjoy my little writing and my photography and I’d love to hear your feedback.
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Latest photoblogs
Black Swans, Pellie on a Pole and a Selfie
High cloud persisted over a couple of days providing a great canvas for a back-lit sunset sky that I photographed in Shoalhaven Heads.
The Lee Wave, the Full Moon and the Fire – Incredible South Coast Sunset
You often get amazing sunsets on Seven Mile Beach, but throw in a gap on the horizon and a winter lee wave and you get some incredible sky light.
Strong Winds and Strong Colours for a Winter Sunrise on Seven
It might have been blowing a gale but on the beach it was a pleasant sunrise – vibrant colours splashed across the sky burning reds, oranges and pinks from horizon to horizon.
Latest articles
Unrating – South Coast New South Wales
The Vienna Tourist Board created an awesome campaign designed to encourage travelers to break free from “rating pressure” and focus on what really matters on vacation. Inspired by them I sought out reviews of our local beaches and visitor hotspots and created my own Unrating campaign for beautiful South Coast NSW.
Has Social Media Turned Photography Into a Competition
Has the online sharing of photography destroyed the pure heart of this artform? Let’s look at the evidence.
90% of Photography is Simply Showing Up
Technical knowledge is not the key to a good photographic portfolio – persistence is.