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Sailor Moon Photo Shoot with Jodie

Sailor Moon Photo Shoot with Jodie

I did a Sailor Moon costume photo shoot with Jodie, and Nakey as a second photographer yesterday. Here are the best photos and how I took them!

Manifest Studio Shoot - Setup and Lighting

Manifest Studio Shoot – Setup and Lighting

A few weeks ago, I was at the Melbourne Anime Festival (Manifest) photographing in an on-site studio in a professional capacity. I thought that it might be useful for readers of the blog for me to describe my experience at Manifest, how it worked and what I learned.

Photo5 Umbrella: Cocktail of Drugs

Photo5 Umbrella: Cocktail of Drugs

To treat her arthritis, cope with the pain and related issues, my wife Naomi takes a daily cocktail of drugs. Seen here is a typical day’s dose.

Macros of New Zealand Coins - P365 Feb13

Macros of New Zealand Coins – P365 Feb13

I was browsing through Strobist’s favourites on Flickr, as I often do, and I was inspired by this photo of an American penny to try taking a macro photo of a coin again. I tried shooting a coin with my macro tubes the very first day they arrived. I’ve learned a lot since then, so [...]

Blue sea necklace - P365 Feb12

Blue sea necklace – P365 Feb12

In each issue of Connect, the Bead Society of Victoria’s quarterly magazine, they feature a member’s bead challenge. This time the them was “Seaside”. This detailed necklace which was made by Carmel Manley was voted most favourite by fellow bead members. Following that is the setup for the shot, for those interested.