Bull Ant

Bull Ant - Myrmecia

These ants are known for their aggressive behavior and powerful stings.

Shot: 1/60s @ f/10, focal length 100mm (macro), ISO 320

Call Me Stinky

Stink Bug

Commonly seen on my lemon tree, it secretes a vile odour when disturbed.

Shot: 2.5s @ f/10.0, focal length 100mm (macro), ISO 100

Leura Cascade

Leura Cascade - Blue Mountains National Park

Shot: 0.6s @ f/10, focal length 40mm, ISO 200

Approaching Uluru

Uluru - Northern Territory

Shot taken from the plane as we approached Alice Springs for landing - the beginning of our trip into the Australian outback.
Shot: 1/200s @ f/ 10.0, focal length 50mm, ISO 100

Lake Argyle

Lake Argyle - Kimberley, Northern Territory

Australia's largest man made freshwater lake several times the size of Sydney Harbour. It is created by the Ord River Dam and being so huge, it's classified as an inland sea.
Shot: 1/160s @ f/11.0, focal length 35mm, ISO 100

Mures Upper Deck

Hobart - Tasmania

Mures Upper Deck is the famous Hobart waterfront that provides quality seafood. Much of the fish served is caught by the Mures fishing boats!
Shot: 1/160s @ f/7.1, focal length 40mm, ISO 100

Getting A Grip

Young of Fern

Shot: 1/15s @ f/6.3, focal length 100mm (macro), ISO 200

Ghiberti Door

 Grace Cathedral - San Francisco

Taken at the entrance of Grace's Cathedral, this impressive pair of doors is a copy of the doors of the Florence Baptistry by Lorenzo Ghiberti, also known as the Gates of Paradise.
Shot: 1/500s @ f/5.6, focal length 28mm, ISO 400

Ruins

Port Arthur - Tasmania

Shot: 1/200s @ f/9.0, focal length 35mm, ISO 100

Tassie's Icon

Cradle Mountain - Tasmania

Shot: 1/2500s @ f/5.0, focal length 40mm, ISO 800

Blue Lagoon

Aitutaki Lagoon - Cook Islands

Shot: 1/400s @ f/11.0, focal length 35mm, ISO 100

Convict Church

Convict Church - Port Arthur

Constructed in 1836, the Port Arthur Convict Church is a lasting tribute to its convict builders. It was destroyed by fire in 1884 and has since undergone repeated conservation.

Shot: 1/1000s @ f/6.3, focal length 18mm, ISO 640

Cradle Mountain

Cradle Mountain - Tasmania

Approaching Cradle Mountain via Dove Lake, at Lake St. Clair National Park.

Shot: 1/125s @ f/9.0, focal length 32mm, ISO 100

Sulphur Mountain

The Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station in Banff National Park, Canada, is one of nine sites constructed to study cosmic rays.

Shot: 1/500s @ f /13.0, focal length 60mm, ISO 400

Kamloops

Thomson River - British Columbia, Canada

Travelling on the Rocky Mountaineer, along the Thomson River from Vancouver to Kamloops.

Shot: 1/500s @ f/8.0, focal length 50mm, ISO 200

Thomson River

Thomson River - British Columbia, Canada

Shot: 1/500s @ f/8.0, focal length 50mm, ISO 200

Just You & Me

Airlie Beach, Queensland

A couple, admiring the sunset.
Shot: 1/500s @ f/9.0, focal length 52mm, ISO 640

Common Tree Snake

Melaleuca forest - Whitsundays Queensland

It's still a young snake about 40cm long, which is about half the length of an adult. They are non-venomous, have only small teeth and no fangs. This snake was just found by our guide (as we went on an eco tour into the estuaries of the Whitsundays) and being handled by a few curious onlookers in our group.

Shot: 1/50s @ f/5.6, focal length 160mm, ISO 400

Mud Bath

Procepine River, Queensland

These estuarine crocodiles are abundant, basking in the sun along the river banks to warm themselves during the cool winter. Some are weary of our approach, but others like this one is quite oblivious. We still kept our distance.

Shot: 1/500s @f/9.0, focal length 110mm, ISO 200

Room With A View

Lavender Bay - Sydney

View of Lavender Bay from the Harbour View Hotel, North Sydney. Shot was taken with my very first digital SLR, Canon 300D.

Shot: 1/200s @ f/8.0, focal length 24mm, ISO 100 

Slinky

The symmetry and curves of this slinky is quite interesting. I've tried various orientations -  this one's ok.

Shot: 1.0s @ f/10.0, focal length 100mm (macro), ISO 200

Man's Best Friend

 Our family dog Chloe

Shot: 1/5s @ f/5.0, focal length 70mm, ISO 100

A Full Pack

Shot: 1/2500s @ f/6.3, focal length 48mm, ISO 400

Euphoria

A moment in time when nothing else matters.

Shot: 1/100s @f/4.4, focal length 45mm, ISO 400, EV -0.67

El Capitan

Yosemite National Park

This is just one of many majestic granite formations in the Yosemite National Park. It has an excellent rock face that is frequented by many rock climbing enthusiasts.

Shot: 1/320s @ f/5.6, focal length 28mm, ISO 1250

Cottontop Tamarin

Symbio Wildlife Park - Wollongong

The Cottontop Tamarin is a small monkey about the size of a squirrel found in the tropical forest edges and secondary forests. These monkeys were very agile but this one remained still for a moment whilst having a bite of his fruit.

Shot: 1/50s @ f/5.6, focal length 200mm, ISO 320