Tag: Belmont

  • Belmont Sunset

    The light on the lake Shimmers like golden fire, Reminds me of you I took this photo last week while walking home after doing some shopping. I wasn’t expecting to take any photos and didn’t have my best gear with me but the light was so beautiful that I knew I had to stop and…

  • Dusk Silhouette

    Dusk Silhouette

    Blue and yellow skiesFade across the horizonAs day turns to night I took this photo a couple of days ago when I went down to the lake to catch the sunset. I took a whole bunch of sunset shots but I actually liked the ones I took around dusk more in the end. With this…

  • Panorama of the Lake

    To me peace is Sitting by the water And watching the world Go by After a few weeks of really cold, wintery weather, we had a lovely warm day yesterday and I decided to wander down to the lake to take some photos and shoot the sunset. When I reached the lakefront it was almost…

  • Float the Boat 2017

    There was an interesting event on last Friday and Saturday near where I live in Lake Macquarie – the first annual Float the Boat parade, with over 20 boats decked out with bright lights sailing to light up the lake. The idea was inspired by some of the flotilla light festivals that have been very…

  • Dusk on the Lake

    Dusk on the Lake

    Sitting by the lakeI watch the light fade awayAnd day turn to night I was planning to go for a photowalk this past weekend but unfortunately didn’t get a chance to. I always feel a little more tense when I haven’t shot anything for a while so I thought I’d try to go down to…

  • Easter Sunset

    Another Easter Passes quickly As the sun sets And the birds sing Happy Easter to everyone celebrating today. I hope you’re having a nice day wherever you are in the world. I spent my Sunday having a fairly quiet day at home before wandering down to the lake in the early evening, partly to walk…

  • Golden Clouds

    If onlyI could beLike a cloud in the skyAnd just drift away I took this in Belmont a couple of days ago. I’d wandered down to the lake to catch the sunset and after the last couple of sunsets I’d tried to photograph had been disappointing, I was really hoping it would be a good one.…

  • Blue Hour on the Lake

    A hot Summer’s dayBegins to fade into nightAs birds sing farewell It’s been very hot again this last week so I haven’t been able to get out and photograph as much as I would have liked to. As you can probably tell I’m not much of a Summer person so I’m definitely looking forward to…

  • Golden Sunset

    Seconds, minutes Hours, days – My life passes by Like the setting sun We’re going through a heatwave at the moment and it’s been uncomfortably hot for most of the last week, so hot you don’t want to go outside. I managed to get down to the lake yesterday evening though and took this as…

  • My Favourite Photos from 2016

    My Favourite Photos from 2016

    A belated Happy New Year to everyone. I hope 2017 is a good year for you and a better one for the world in general. I thought I’d start off the new year by posting some of my favourite photos from last year. They’re a mix of landscapes, portraits and street photos and there are…