For this Article, and also to celebrate being able to actually leave the house - no longer afflicted by that horrendous flu - I decided to go to a beach just down the road to take some photographs.

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Recently I took a couple of days off to undertake a whirlwind visit to Tasmania’s west coast.
I will try to record some elements of the trip in my next blog. For now, just a couple of panoramic image highlights.

I recently decided to head to Tasmania’s North-East for a couple of days away.

This is a remote pocket of Tasmania (mostly because of the unsealed roads and how this can increase the travel time between locations). As a result most places have little or no people! Ideal for photography.

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Just a quick story to share from the market.  A chap came in with some friends pointing out places that he was going to be taking his friends that he had in tow.

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Once a year in Tasmania, our only deciduous native tree - the beech - sheds its leaves. Before doing this (and for just a couple of days) these leaves change from green to yellow to a beautiful gold. This is known as 'the turning of the Fagus'.

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In Oahu (Hawaii) there were only a couple of places where I was able to easily (and successfully) pursue my underwater photography passion.

The Routebourn track is an alpine track found on the South Island of New Zealand. This walk can be undertaken in a number of ways from self catering camping/hiking to a guided walk (accommodation and food provided). For the first time in my photography life I took what I considered the easy (if not a little more expensive!) option.

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Situated on the West Coast of Tasmania, approximately 20 minutes north of Strahan is the Henty Dune Day use area. CHECK THIS PLACE OUT!

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As part of a recent trip to the West Coast of Tasmania - I visited King Solomons Caves. Although much smaller than some of the caves I have visited in Australia they are beautiful (and busy!).

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A good friend of mine is embarking on a fund and awareness raising project for Cystic Fibrosis. He is undertaking what has been named the Cystic Fibrosis Orient Express (COFE).