Cambridge Night
I was hoping to get a night shot of Kings College Chapel but unfortunately it was not lit up. Instead I used a street light which illuminated the College further down the road.
View ArticleFirst Snow
This is Karen exploring Gonerby in the UK as we witnessed the first serious layer of snow arriving today.
View ArticleFreezing Fog
This was the result of the freezing fog we had on Wednesday. There is still snow on the ground here in the UK and more is forecast today. To increase the sparkle a Fractalius layers was added to this...
View ArticleThree Tits
These long-tailed tits and great tits seem to be a lot more common in the UK this winter. I think they may have benefited from the drop in the bird population of sparrows this year.
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Circular Quay
This is Circular Quay in Sydney, Australia. I used the HSL / Grayscale panel in the Photoshop developer Camera RAW. This allows you so shift specific colours towards its neighbouring colours. In this...
View ArticleBangkok Airport
Thailand is often the stopover between Australia and the UK. The first time I was here I found exploring Bangkok fascinating. I kept calling the airline to put back my next flight. I ended up staying a...
View ArticleSydney Tower
This is the Sydney Tower in New South Wales, Australia. I used Google analytics recently and discovered a boost in Benz World Blog site traffic. On closer inspection the extra traffic was a result of a...
View ArticleFake Beef
This is one of the many horses in the fields around Gonerby in the UK. Before I took the base image I had planned to give the whole horse a frisian cow texture in order to illustrate the current...
View ArticleWild Wombat
This wild wombat is one of Australia‘s marsupials. We saw this animal on the side of the road in Victoria. I jumped out the van and started taking pictures as I approached. According to my cameras...
View ArticleStreaky Pier
This is a silhouette of the Pier at Streaky Bay in South Australia. I have spent most of last week going over all the old posts in this blog. I have been adding tags and links to make the site easier...
View ArticleSky Palms
These silhouetted palm trees were in Negril, Jamaica. I took this almost 10 years ago when I first started experimenting with Photography. I was using an early digital compact camera Ex-Z3 with a LCD...
View ArticleThree Huts
These three buildings are in Negril, Jamaica. This is some of the earliest photography I had accepted for stock. I don’t know if it would be accepted for today as the agencies seem to be getting more...
View ArticleCienfuegos Square
This is Cienfuegos Square in Cuba. It is one of the Caribbean images from the old website I took in 2004. Before I get back to Australia I have been transferring some of the old images to the new...
View ArticleEnhanced License
Shutterstock recently sold an enhanced license for this road image from Western Australia. All stock photography sites offer some form of extended or enhanced license. It is a hangover from the...
View ArticleRingneck Parrot
This animal is an Australian Ringneck parrot. This subspecies is the Twenty Eight parrot which was named after the sound it makes. I discovered this bird in Western Australia. This image has been...
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Random Iron
This was taken in Gwalia in the Goldfields of Western Australia. It demonstrates Australians fondness for decorating remote houses and mail boxes with random pieces of iron. In the UK metal that is...
View ArticlePerth Museum
This building is the Perth Museum in Western Australia. To process this image in increased the saturation of the purples slightly. I also increased the luminance of the reds to lighten the dark wood.
View ArticleBallarat Jewellers
These buildings are in the centre of Ballarat in the Goldfields of Victoria in Australia.
View ArticleSuper Pit
I took this shot of Karen at the Super Pit open cast mine in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Do you think we should include this image in the Machanography category?
View ArticleSydney Cove
The building with the orange roof is an oyster bar with a view of Circular Quay in Sydney, NSW, Australia.
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