Category: Australia

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  More creative dark edits…

  Author Matt Laughton ◦  — Creative dark edits | More creative dark edits Continuing on with my creative dark edits… I find them to be more powerful then my standard shots, but can only be achieved with certain photos and when I’m… Continue reading

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  Creative dark edits…

  Author Matt Laughton ◦  — Creative dark edits | More creative dark edits Scroll through some of my creative dark edits, some love, some hate them. I find them to be more powerful then my standard shots, but can only be achieved… Continue reading

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  Dingo

  Author Koh Lin ◦  There is something about the Australian dingo, that can be attested to by those who have had them cross their path in life… a unique encounter… something cherished…a special memory.. and that moment when you captured it in… Continue reading

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  Moloch horridus… my Thorny Devil

  Author Koh Lin ◦ Central Australia is home to many interesting creatures… including the amazing looking Thorny Devil (classified as Reptilia). Despite its strange appearance and latin name “Moloch horridus“, many people find the Thorny Devil adorable… Historically, Moloch was… Continue reading

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  Insects and Spiders

  Author Koh Lin ◦ My passion for insects and spiders has evolved over the last couple of decades when I moved from Sydney to Central Australia (20 years ago). From being squeamish about most crawling insects and spiders, it was… Continue reading

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  Observation container

  Author Koh Lin ◦ I have a very hands-on approach when photographing the world around me… especially when I am at home. My house has a verandah and is surrounded by a garden, bird baths, fish pond and plenty of… Continue reading

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  Spiders

  Author Koh Lin ◦ What has eight legs… unless it has lost a couple of legs… can be hairy or may be smooth… can be big or may be small… can be plain or can be colourful… may live in… Continue reading

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  Treasures in the bower…

  Author Koh Lin ◦ It has been well over a decade now… and the treasures in the bower continue… Some are refreshed, others replaced, and new items delight us. Maybe sometime soon… I should offer a gift to the Western Bower Bird… Continue reading

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  Alice Springs Insects

  Author Koh Lin ◦ Alice Springs is more than a home to people, it is also home to a wonderful group of insects… and as interests in them grow, there are some amazing resources for people to get involved with… Continue reading

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  Such is life…

  Author Koh Lin ◦  Such is life… Is a spoken phrase, that comes from the English translation of the French phrase “C’est la vie”. This in turn is said to be from the Italian phrase “Cosi va’l mondo!” (in the book A… Continue reading

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  Uriah Heep… The Magician’s Birthday

  Author Koh Lin ◦ One of the many things my father did, as we were growing up, he would carefully store away parts of our youth. In one recent discovery we found among my vinyl record collection, my father had… Continue reading

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  labour of love… spiders and prey

  Author Koh Lin ◦ In my labour of love… series, we look at spiders in action. Whilst some species of spiders spin webs to trap and capture their prey, other spider species actively hunt for their prey. They feed on… Continue reading