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Flinders Ranges BTS: Part 4 – Mistakes made, cameras and final thoughts
What are the lessons I gained during the Winter 2022 photography tour to the Flinders Ranges? By identifying where I struggled, it doesn't mean it will be all smooth sailing, it only means that I'm more prepared to discover new challenges! All cameras have their purpose and I explore those here.
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Flinders Ranges BTS: Part 3 – Organisation
When I first started taking and filing digital photos, the management of the files was fairly simple. Over time the volume of files grew. If it was just archiving files that was the issue then it would be okay. The issue arises when I want to do something with the files, that is when organisation and a system is needed.
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Flinders Ranges BTS: Part 2 – Functions of the camera
Despite having a fully manual film camera, I have struggled to understand the best way to work with the DSLR in full manual mode. The trip to the Flinders Ranges brought that into sharp focus. It takes searching on YouTube for good videos and practice, practice, practice.
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Flinders Ranges BTS: Part 1 – Exploring Beyond My Comfort Zone
Taking photos with a film camera required different process – not only when taking photos, but what to do with the film once exposed. I've found with digital photos my processes were less structured. Over the past year I have been exploring the increasing frustrations I have requiring setting up a system for file management.
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Flinders Ranges 2022: Exploring in Manual Mode
Exploring South Australia, Flinders Ranges and the nuances of manual mode on a digital SLR
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Treasure Maps, New Zealand 2019: Tranquility, mountain walks and exploring our inner places
Six says of Untangling those places inside that do want me to succeed and just want to be heard. Slowing down and listening to them freshly can provide a fertile foundation on which to produce a more balanced me.
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New Zealand 2019: Summer sun, island views and volcanos
The image above is from the waterfront at Devonport looking back to Auckland, with the big butt (stern) of the Pacific Princess heading in to berth. I thought the other cruise ships docked were big. The Pacific Princess is massive.
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Melbourne, Victoria: Ancestors and night photography
A four day weekend visiting family, researching family history and taking a photography class/tour.
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New Zealand 2015: Mild winter with occasional showers
Ten days in the North Island of New Zealand to relax, take photos and writing.
