Tag Archive: plants

Nerima Gardens Timelapse sequence 1: under the bridge
10 Mar

Timelapse: Nerima Gardens

This timelapse was shot at Nerima Gardens on a couple of weekends recently.  We have had so much wet weather that photography opportunities have been limited, but I overcame this by…
March 10, 2013 at 9:39 am By lightswimming Leave a Reply
Nerima Gardens Rain
04 Mar

Nerima Gardens

More photos from yesterday’s wet weather trip to Nerima Gardens. See yesterday’s pictures here: Teeny Tiny Wet Worlds
March 4, 2013 at 8:31 pm By lightswimming Leave a Reply
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24 Feb

Hanging Rock

Hanging Rock (Mt Diogenes) is a weird volcanic rock formation in country Victoria – near the town of Woodend. We visited quickly on a rainy afternoon in winter – enjoy…
February 24, 2013 at 9:35 pm By lightswimming Leave a Reply
Garden of St Erth 6 x 8 B
10 Feb

Garden of St Erth

The Garden of St Erth is a historic garden at Blackwood, Victoria maintained by The Diggers Club. We visited on a wet winter day as part of our holiday through…
February 10, 2013 at 6:08 pm By lightswimming Leave a Reply
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25 Sep

Snow Day!

While travelling in New Zealand’s South Island last year, we had a glorious “snow day” in Queenstown.  At approximately 300m above sea level, and with a large glacial lake, Queenstown…
September 25, 2012 at 8:48 pm By lightswimming Leave a Reply
Beautiful water at the Crags
17 Sep

The Crags

Above: Beautiful coastline at The Crags We stayed in beautiful Port Fairy as part of our Victorian trip – we used it as our ‘western gateway’ to the Great Ocean…
September 17, 2012 at 6:48 pm By lightswimming 1 Reply
Wattle flower and new leaves up close, Macedon Ranges
08 Sep

Macedon Ranges

Photos from the beautiful Macedon Ranges area, taken on our Victorian trip. [click any photo for full size]
September 8, 2012 at 12:58 pm By lightswimming 2 Replies
Mooloolaba Skyline, from Point Cartwright, ISO100, 22mm, f/14, 79s + exp comp.
03 Jul

Point Cartwright

Above: Mooloolaba Skyline, from Point Cartwright, ISO100, 22mm, f/14, 79s + exp comp. Another great night walk & long exposure shoot with my equally photography mad sister, at Point Cartwright.
July 3, 2012 at 8:09 pm By lightswimming 5 Replies
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03 Jun

Drops on a leaf (2)

All the way back to the same leaf:
June 3, 2012 at 2:29 pm By lightswimming 2 Replies
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27 May

Drops on a leaf

2 metres from my back door :)
May 27, 2012 at 10:36 am By lightswimming 2 Replies
Grevillea 'Lyrebird'
28 Apr

The Buderim Studio, part 2

Grevillea ‘Lyrebird’ above More photos from my parents’ tropical garden at Buderim. For more pics from the “Buderim studio” look here:  Buderim pictures
April 28, 2012 at 10:12 pm By lightswimming Leave a Reply
Bat plant
12 Apr

The Buderim Studio

Above: The freakish looking “bat plant” My parents have an extensive tropical garden on a steeply sloping block, at their house at Buderim.  It is their recreation (seems like a…
April 12, 2012 at 7:44 pm By lightswimming 3 Replies
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19 Mar

Lillypilly: Street Trees

Lillypilly are another common and popular street tree of SE Qld.  They have glossy dark green leaves, red or pale green new growth and are suitable for hedging, topiary or specimen…
March 19, 2012 at 9:44 pm By lightswimming 3 Replies
Raindrops on skeletal tree, Nerima Gardens
17 Mar

Nerima Gardens – still wet

It’s a rainy weekend once again. The kindest way to describe my week at work would be ‘extremely challenging’ so, despite the rain, I didn’t want to just sit inside…
March 17, 2012 at 8:53 pm By lightswimming 3 Replies
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17 Mar

Ferny

Pure ferniness, in the Fernhouse at Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens. Click the gallery pictures for full size. For other pictures taken at Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, see my other posts:…
March 17, 2012 at 7:30 am By lightswimming 4 Replies
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