The makers plate on the Cowley Steam Traction Engine at the Newport Railway Workshops Open Day 2026.
- Camera: Pixel 8 Pro
- ISO: 15
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Cracking-Up Melbourne Summer
Summer hit with a vengeance this week with a 44°C day. Only a few weeks ago this pond behind work was teeming with little fish and insects flitting around the surface. Now all that remains is cracked mud.
- Camera: Pixel 8 Pro
- ISO: 19
Rowville Signal Control Box
A welcome splash of colour on my lunchtime walk. An artist has helped VicRoads brighten up their signal control box 795 (corner of Stud Rd and Lakeview Ave and Fulham Rd).
- Aperture: ƒ/1.68
- Camera: Pixel 8 Pro
- Focal length: 6.9mm
- ISO: 18
Ko Kutani Furisode Kimono
Rumi Shibasaki’s Ko Katani Furisode Kimono (2021). This is a kimono designed for a young woman’s coming of age ceremony (at 20). The inkjet-printed polyester kimono feature patterns and designs of old kutani porcelain.
- Aperture: ƒ/7.1
- Camera: E-M5MarkII
- Focal length: 17mm
- ISO: 4000
Healesville Rainbow Lorikeet
A rainbow lorikeet at the Healesville Sanctuary. It’s surprising how close they let you get in this safe environment.
- Camera: PENTAX K20D
- ISO: 3200
March 2015 Meerkat
A meerkat at the Melbourne Zoo back in March 2015.
- Camera: PENTAX Optio A20
- ISO: 100
Flinders Street Station at Night
Flinders Street Station all lit up, from a similar vantage point to the 2008 view.
- Camera: PENTAX K20D
- ISO: 1600
Susan at Mayday Hills
Susan peeks over the wall at Beechworth’s Mayday Hills Asylum.
- Camera: PENTAX K20D
- ISO: 100
Loch Sport Seagull
A seagull sits on the end of a breakwater on Lake Victoria at Loch Sport.
- Aperture: ƒ/5.4
- Camera: PENTAX Optio A20
- Focal length: 23.7mm
- ISO: 100
Melbourne Zoo – Baboons Afternoon Nap
Melbourne Zoo’s Hamadryas Baboons enjoy a nap in the afternoon sun.
- Aperture: ƒ/5.6
- Camera: E-M5MarkII
- Focal length: 150mm
- ISO: 800
Melbourne Zoo – Australian Lurcher Butterfly
- Aperture: ƒ/7.1
- Camera: E-M5MarkII
- Focal length: 150mm
- ISO: 2500
Changing of the Guard 2 – Buckingham Palace
The Scots Guards handover the guarding of Buckingham Palace to the Army Air Corps.
- Aperture: ƒ/5.4
- Camera: PENTAX Optio A20
- Focal length: 23.7mm
- ISO: 100