2019 is now here. Just wow. Seems like yesterday that we were all looking forward to 1999! Hell, we sat on the Prince song for over a decade waiting for th...

Following is a quick list of 7 items that you can turn into habits to become highly creative regardless of which area of your life you want to be creative in...

It always makes me smile a little when I see or read photos and articles about candid photography. In most cases the authors always lean towards how simple t...

Melbourne, Winter The drizzle washed down upon me as I stood on the bleak, wet street in the heart of Melbourne wiating for my next engagement to begin. The ...

The eyes stared back at me from within the flames, filled with sorrow. Questioning. At what point in this life did you decide to hide your true self? Was it ...

It's funny how the human mind works.  A couple of hours after finishing the latest commission (Japanese inspired comic strip), I sat down to chill out with s...

The middle of the night, a time when all sane people are peacefully sleeping and dreaming of pleasant things.  Not so me...  I'm up and channelling my inner ...

~ Within~ ​ With so much noise, rhetoric, static and the constant useless pounding of others 'wisdom' encroaching our own minds, we all need to tune to our ow...

A freezing cold day with glimpses of sunlight that would stream through the tiniest of breaks in the clouds overhead. I stood there shivering as the break in...

I just finished reading a very old #book titled 'As A Man Thinketh' - yes, that's not a typo, it was written at the turn of the last century! Around 1904 I ...

Those of you who have followed my posts in the past will know that I'm pretty much into anything that is creative in one form or another. That includes havi...

Okay, that is one hell of a crappy title for a blog post. What am I going on about now? I'll simplify as much as I can. Whenever I'm introduced to somebody ...

Al dropped by to pick up the finished piece 'Healing with love'.  It's always a bit of a heart-stopping moment for any artist - that moment in time when the ...

Recently, I've had the chance to walk around the city, camera in hand just taking shots of all the interesting characters that make Melbourne their home or a...

There's numerous sources and articles about getting the 'correct' white balance settings from your camera. I've written some myself to help out those looking...

Understanding camera lenses will give you the ability to have greater flexibility and control over your creative imagery. When first starting out it can be d...

A lot of beginners I talk to who haven’t had a lot of exposure to photography talk about what is commonly known as ‘Shutter Lag’ – the delay between when you...

Photography and art is all about light. The ability to see how the current lighting in any situation interacts with the subject you are trying to capture is ...

To stand out and be unique in any field, including arts & photography - we must be willing to embrace the failures that we will find along the way. In a worl...