Category Archives: Photography

Dollar Portraits Update

Today I heard from Rachel at the Cancer Council office. My application for a fundraising event has been approved! Really happy to be finally accepted and receive some support  from them so that I can raise more funds to aid the fight against cancer. Couple of other developments over the last two weeks. I received [...]

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The Accidental Photographer

I’ve taken a few good pictures. I often wonder if they were an accident or whether I’m any good at this thing. There’s an age old debate about whether the camera takes the pictures or the photographer. If you ask me it’s a little bit of column A and a little bit of column B. [...]

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Week 8 – Pulitzer 1950 – Near Collision at Air Show – Bill Crouch

An action shot with a 4×5. You have to pay respects. Camera 4 x 5 Speed Graphic Film Kodak In front of 60,000 air show fans Chet Derby was performing stunts in a biplane. For the final stunt Derby was carrying out an upside down loop-the-loop, leaving a smoke trail which 3 B-29 Superfortresses were [...]

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Week 7 – Pulitzer 1949 – The Babe Bows Out – Nat Fein

It has been two weeks since my last installment, longer since last I posted any work. I’m on a bit of a holiday, a break, taking a rest you see. I’m not sure how long it’ll be but I planned a month off.  Could be more but I’ll do my best to continue with these [...]

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Week 6 – Pulitzer 1948 – A Boy, a Pistol, and Trouble – Frank Cushing

I must apologise for missing a week. I was too busy to even post a draft last week. I’ve actually been very busy this week as well but I’ve made the effort even though it is a rushed one. I hope you enjoy it despite my whinging. Camera 4 x 5 Speed Graphic Film Kodak [...]

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