Orchid

Garden by the Bay - Singapore

Shot: 1/125s @ f/5.6, focal length 40mm, ISO 800

Gateway to 1113

Megalong Valley - Blue Mountains, NSW

Shot: 1/250s @ f/8.0, focal length 28mm, ISO 320

Grazing

Grenfell, NSW

Shot: 1/100s @ f/6.3, focal length 80mm, ISO 200

Auckland Sunset

Auckland, New Zealand

Shot: 1/640s @ f/5.0, focal length 70mm, ISO 100

Embers

Grenfell, NSW

The lingering remains of a bonfire the night before.
Shot: 1/200s @ f/5.6, focal length 145mm, ISO 320

Flight

Qantas Airline

Taken from the emergency exit window on our way to Singapore. There was a patch of glow as the setting sun filtered through an opening in the clouds.
Shot: 1/6400s @ f/3.5, focal length 25mm, ITSO 100

The 19th Floor

Marina Mandarin Hotel - Singapore

Looking down into the main lobby of the Marina Mandarin hotel from the 19th floor where we stayed.
Shot: 1/125s @ f/2.80, focal length 24mm, ISO 100

Making Tracks

Enroute Arthur's Pass to Christchurch - New Zealand

Stopped by a scenic lookout - well worth the effort.
Shot: 1/500s @ f/8.0, focal length 25mm, ISO 200

Marina Bay Sands

Marina Bay Sands - Singapore

The Marina Bay Sands hotel was built at a cost of US$5.7 billion, making it the world's most expensive building. It was opened in June 2010, transforming Singapore's skyline with its distinctive design and making it a major tourist attraction.
Shot: 25s @ f/14, focal length 40mm, ISO 100

Remains

Cathedral Church - Christchurch, New Zealand

This iconic church was not spared when a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Christchurch in Feb 2011. The destruction was massive, striking the heart of the city. The prominent bell tower that once stood (in front of the workman), is now reduced to a rubble. There is still ongoing debate whether the church should be restored, or be torn down and redesigned.
Shot: 1/6000s @ f/7.10, focal length 18mm, ISO 200

Twelve Twenty and Nine Seconds

A Lady's Rolex 

Looks brand new after a service.....
Shot: 0.8s @ f/7.10, focal length 58mm, ISO 100

Castle Hill

Limestone Boulders of Castle Hill - New Zealand's South Island

Located 120km west of Christchurch, Castle Hill is renowned for its stunning limestone rock formations, littering the landscape with hundreds of limestone boulders.
Shot: 1/200s @ f/4.5, focal length 35mm, ISO 100

No Parking

New Zealand, South Island

Stopped by a small town in New Zealand, enroute from Franz Josef to Arthur's Pass. This place had these number plates nailed to posts at the shop front.
Shot: 1/500s @ f/6.3, focal length 55mm, ISO 400

Jetty

Queenstown - New Zealand

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

Foyer

Marina Mandarin Hotel - Singapore

Shot: 1/100s @ f/2.8, focal length 34mm, ISO 1000

Hills & Plains

Enroute Arthur's Pass To Christchurch - New Zealand

Shot: 1/1000s @ f8.0, focal length 24mm, ISO 200

Weeping Rock

Charles Darwin Track - Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains

Shot: 0.4s @ f/18.0, focal length 28mm, ISO 100

Lights On Hanger

Sydney Harbour Bridge - Vivid Sydney Festival 2013

Shot: 4.0s @ f/13, focal length 20mm, ISO 400

Marina Sunset

Coff's Harbour Marina, NSW

Shot: 1/200s @ f/2.8, focal length 40mm, ISO 400

Pylons

Harbour Bridge pylons shot at Milsons Point

Shot: 125s @ f/5.6, focal length 32mm, ISO 400

Stranger

 Sapa, Vietnam

We were approached by this local along the streets of Sapa, Vietnam. He offered to be our guide, but  I told him we already had one. He was kind enough to pose for a photo.

Shot: 1/100s @ f/5.0, focal length 70mm, ISO 2000

The Temple

One of many temples in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Shot: 1/80s @ f/4.0, focal length 32mm, ISO 3200

Red Rooster

Featherdale Wildlife Park - Western Sydney

Shot: 1/160s @ f/5.6, focal length 200mm, ISO 800

Mekong

 Khone Phapheng Falls, Laos

The Khone Falls as it flows into the great Mekong River. Some local kids are seen cooling off from the blistering summer heat.

Shot: 1/160s @ f/10, focal length 43mm, ISO 100

A Colourful Pair

Parakeett

Shot: 1/160s @ f/5.0, focal length 60mm, ISO 800

One of Three

Our granddaughter, one of three in a contemplative mood. She loves to be called Princess Daisy.

Shot: 1/15s @ f/5.0, focal length 60mm, ISO 1000

Grand Pacific Glacier

Glacier Bay, Alaska

Shot: 1/250s @ f/14, focal length 24mm, ISO 100

The Road Less Travelled

Megalong Valley, Blue Mountains

A small group from the photographic club was at the very scenic Megalong Valley. Two of the photographers can be seen setting up for a shot.

Shot: 1/250s @ f/11.0, focal length 50mm, ISO 100

Megalong Valley

Megalong Valley, Blue Mountains

The Megalong Valley sits below Blackheath in the Blue Mountains - a place of peace and tranquility, pastures with grazing stock and wildlife.
Shot: 1/200s @ f/ 11.0, focal length 18mm, ISO 100

Watch My Space

Sapa, Vietnam

The water buffalo is valuable to the poor farmers in the highlands of Sapa, Vietnam. These animals are used to plough the rice fields. This one is giving me 'the look' as I encroached his territory.

Shot: 1/500s @ f/8.0, focal length 27mm, ISO 1250

Touch Me Not

Shot:1/8s @ f/8.0, focal length 100mm (macro), ISO 100

Tail End Of Day

Darwin, Australia

Shot: 1/4000s @ f/6.3, focal length 70mm, ISO 800

Tonle Sap

Tonle Sap, Cambodia

This narrow waterway leads to the Tonle Sap, commonly translated as 'Great Lake' which is a combined lake and river system of significant importance to Cambodia, surrounding nine provinces and also is the most productive inland fisheries in the world, supporting over three million people. 

Shot: 1/1000s @ f/6.3, focal length 30mm, ISO 100

Sydney's Icon

Sydney Opera House

The Opera House at dusk.

Shot: 1.3s @ f/5.6, focal length 40mm, ISO 200

Fresh Food Market

Sapa, Vietnam

Fresh food market

Shot: 1/30s @ f/3.2, focal length 24mm, ISO 3200

Catch Of The Day

Halong Bay, Vietnam

Local fisherman in a fishing village.

Shot: 1/80s @ f/6.3, focal length 43mm, ISO 1600

River Life

Mekong Delta, Cai Be, Vietnam

The Mekong River is the lifeblood of many millions. It is closely tied to their daily lives, with people depending on it for transportation as well as for cooking, irrigation, cleaning and sanitation. Fish and other resources in the river account for most of the protein in their diet..

Shot: 1/800s @ f/5.6, focal length 54mm, ISO100

Fishing Village

Siem Reap, Cambodia

This is Kampond Phluk, a fishing village on the shores of the Tonle Sap Lake, Siem Reap, Cambodia. The entire village is built on stilts, some as high as 10m to avoid being flooded during the wet monsoon season.

Shot: 1/800s @ f/8.0, focal length 43mm, ISO 500

Bayon Temple

Angkor, Cambodia

The ruins of Angkor.
Shot: 1/250s @ f/5.0, focal length 40mm, ISO 800

Misty

Halong Bay, Vietnam

A heavily fogged morning after an overnight cruise along Halong Bay, Vietnam.

Shot: 1/800s @ f/8.0, focal length 45mm, ISO 400

Working 9 to 5

Vietnam

A local from a small village in Vietnam prepares his bamboos, later woven into baskets. These are sold at the markets, making a small living.

Shot: 1/200s @ f/5.6, focal length 24mm, ISO 640

Set In Stone

Bayon Temple, Angkor, Cambodia

Shot: 1/125s @ f/8.0, focal length 65mm, ISO 250

Spreading My Wings

Shot: 1/800s @ f/5.6, focal 187mm, ISO 1000

Illusive

Image taken in Laos at a hillside resort of Kamu Lodge.

Shot: 1/250s @ f/6.3, focal length 187mm, ISO 1250

Roots

Ta Phrome, Angkor, Cambodia

The Ta Phrome Temple, built in the years 1177 to 1181 is today in a sad state of disrepair, with voracious trees called the Strangler Figs encroaching the ruins.

Shot: 1/200s @ f/7.1, focal length 20mm ISO 250

The Ostrich

Struthio Camelus

Shot: 1/160s @ f/5.0, focal length 70mm, ISO 320

Being Green

Green Frog - Litoria Caerulea

This White-lipped Tree Frog is native to the northern and eastern regions of Australia and southern New Guinea, limited mostly to areas with a warm and wet tropical climate.

Shot: 1/40s @ f/5.6, focal length 170mm, ISO 1000

A Prickly Subject

Mammillaria Elongata Monstrosus 'Brain Cactus'

 A rather fascinating specie of cactus.
Shot: 1.3s @ f/18, focal length 100mm (macro), ISO 100

Solitude

Shot: 1/50s @ f/7.1, focal length 120mm, ISO 200

Flowering Cactus

Shot: 1/15s @ f/5.6, focal length 100mm (macro), ISO 100