Tagged: Nightscape

The Burning Range

In the distance, the Stirling Range National Park in Western Australia lies under the Milky Way cores as it slowly rises above the hills and mountains. The bright Lagoon Nebula shines like a big,...

Flinder’s Skies

Summer in the southern hemisphere means that the bright Milkyway core is no longer in the night sky, but that doesn’t mean nightscapes are less interesting in summer (although they are a bit more...

William Bay Astro

During the day Greens Pool in William Bay near Denmark, Western Australia is a popular spot for locals and tourists to swim. The multitude of rocks just off the clean beaches breaks up the...

Carina of Mt Tollbrunup

As the sun was setting over the Stirling Ranges the entire sky was covered in cloud, but the forecast showed that the night sky was going to clear up at around 8pm. So I...

Coblinine Under Carina

In the Coblinine Nature Reserve there are many places where the sad remains of dead trees reach up out of the salty dry (in most places) river bed that winds its way through the...

Published: Great Southern Weekender

The Great Southern Weekender (the local newspaper for the southern part of Western Australia) printed one of my recent images of Flinder’s Peninsula in their reader’s section. Dark photos rarely come out well in...

The Skies of Natural Bridge

After an already a long astrophotography session, I arrived at Natural Bridge located in the Torndirrup National Park, Western Australia, tired and cold. But I had timed it correctly and the edge of the...

Galaxy Rises over Flinders Peninsula

This is my first nightscape outing in a long time – atleast three months. Finally, the night skies over Albany cleared and no longer being under lock down due to the Covid issue I...