Whistling Kite

A Whistling Kite (Haliastur sphenurus) photographed at the Full Flight Birds of Prey Centre workshop run in Ballarat by Jay Collier and the Birds of Prey Team. Image was edited in Lightroom CC, Aurora HDR and Topaz Photo AI. The bird was a captive ambassador to the species. – Photographed on 10/12/2022 12:02:39 pm with a Sony ILCE-7RM4 and FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS @ 266 mm, ¹⁄₂₅₀₀ sec at ƒ / 8.0, ISO 1000 This page may contain Affiliate […]

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Barn Owl

A Barn Owl (Tyto alba) photographed at the Full Flight Birds of Prey Centre workshop run in Ballarat by Jay Collier and the Birds of Prey Team. Image was edited in Lightroom CC, Aurora HDR and Topaz Photo AI. The bird was a captive ambassador to the species. – Photographed on 10/12/2022 11:33:47 am with a Sony ILCE-7RM4 and FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS @ 571 mm, ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at ƒ / 6.3, ISO 400 This page may contain Affiliate […]

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Singing Honeyeaters (Lichenostomus virescens)

A Singing Honeyeaters (Lichenostomus virescens) photographed around Lake Borrie at Point Wilson, Victoria, Australia. This photo was edited in Lightroom, Topaz DeNoise AI and Topaz Sharpen AI. Captured on 13/08/2022 3:21:49 PM with a Sony ILCE-7RM4 and 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports 021 @ 600 mm, 1/1000 sec at ƒ / 6.3, ISO 320. The Singing Honeyeater (male) have a pleasant sounding ‘prrip, prrip‘ call. This page may contain Affiliate Links, These keep our site free and help […]

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Sydney Opera House – Vivid 2023.

I visited Sydney to catch a glimpse of Vivid in Early June 2023, I was throughly impressed and enjoyed the various light displays. Whilst we were on the Ferry to see Wild Tales at Taronga Zoo, on the way we caught part of the light show where the Opera House was lit up in incredible artworks. – Photographed on 3/6/2023 7:49:19 pm with a Sony ILCE-7RM4 and E 28-75mm F2.8-2.8 @ 75 mm, ¹⁄₈₀ sec at ƒ / 2.8, ISO […]

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Short Beaked Echidna

During a trip from Upper Beaconsfield through Guys Hill, my daughter and I came across a Short Beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) wandering through the bush on the side of the road. Having a love for photographing wildlife, I could not help but stop and take some photos from a reasonable distance so as to not scare the animal. This photo was taken with a Sony A7R 4 and Sigma 150-600mm telephoto. The camera settings were: 1/1250, f/6.3 & ISO 640. […]

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