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philpotg (66)in #photography • 11 months ago
Slip bolt
A close up of an old slip bolt on my side gate. The cobweb and the water drop from recent rain add to the weathered and worn texture and atmosphere. Usually the old, broken and…
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philpotg (66)in The macrophotography • 11 months ago
Reflections
Whilst on holiday in Romania, I came across this somewhat unique building in the back streets of Bucharest. This tall slender building with glass panels from top to bottom…
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philpotg (66)in The macrophotography • last year
Plenty of sap
Hello, here are some more photographs of sap oozing from a tree trunk that I came across on my walk around Jells Park Lake. The flash that I had set up on my camera helped…
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philpotg (66)in The macrophotography • last year
Sticky amber
A little while ago I decided to go on a macro photography mission around Jells Park Lake, which is only 5 kms from where I live. On my walk I came across a tree that was oozing…
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philpotg (66)in The macrophotography • last year
Rambutan on a bottle
I placed one of my favourite fruits onto the top of a screw top bottle to see if the resulting photograph would be interesting. With the contrast in colour and of the texture…
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philpotg (66)in The macrophotography • last year
Paper Daisy
Handholding a camera to take macro photographs can be quite challenging in the great outdoors. Got this paper daisy at Dinner Plain which is a small village on Mt. Hotham in…
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philpotg (66)in The macrophotography • last year
A prickly subject
This cactus was growing in a pot on my back balcony. The sharp orange coloured spines contradt nicely with the green of the cactus and background. "click the…
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philpotg (66)in Foodies Bee Hive • last year
Can you do this with a carrot??
While on our trip to Ha Long Bay in Vietnam, we were privileged to watch a true master of the knife in action. This expert vegetable carver took a simple carrot and turned it…
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philpotg (66)in CCH • last year
Ha Long Bay - Panoramas
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO world heritage listed site and should be a must on anyone's bucket list of places to visit. It is only 161km east of Hanoi along reasonable roads. We…
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philpotg (66)in CCH • last year
Alp Flix
Here are a couple of photographs taken a few years ago with a crappy Panosonic point and shoot camera. They are panoramas with a few shots stitched together to capture the…
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philpotg (66)in CCH • last year
Last stop on our holiday
On the last leg of our trip home from Bendigo to Melbourne we paid a visit to Hepburn Springs which is a resort town set in the middle of the largest concentration of mineral…
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philpotg (66)in #travel • last year
Fields of daisies
On our travels along small country roads from Bendigo heading towards Hepburn Springs, this field of daisies caught our attention. The vivid yellow and green made it an…
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philpotg (66)in CCH • last year
Vaughan Springs
Formerly a large gold rush town, Vaughan Springs was once a popular alluvial gold and market gardening area for Chinese miners in the area. Now, it is a scenic picnic, bush…
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philpotg (66)in CCH • last year
Magnificent rural countryside
Much to our chagrin, it was time to start making our way back home to Melbourne. We had a few stops planned along the way, but we also found ourselves taking a few unscheduled…
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philpotg (66)in CCH • last year
Swing bridge in Heathcote
After our visit to the Pink Cliffs on the edge of the town of Heathcote, we set about looking for a nice spot to eat a picnic lunch. We found a nice spot and sat down to enjoy…
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philpotg (66)in CCH • last year
While in Heathcote -Pink Cliffs
Even though we had passed through Heathcote many times in the past, we were unaware of The Pink Cliffs Geological Reserve, until this visit. It is a remarkable area right on the…
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philpotg (66)in CCH • last year
Road to Heathcote
Taking the backroads from Lake Eppalock to Heathcote had its rewards, when we crossed a cute little bridge in the middle of nowhere. Built in 1867, it was still in remarkably…
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philpotg (66)in CCH • last year
Inundation
35km. east of Bendigo is Lake Eppalock. Set in lovely Australian bushland, it is a pleasant drive and a great place for a picnic or various water activities. With the large…
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philpotg (66)in CCH • last year
Flora in Bendigo
When visiting a new location, one should always try to pay a visit to the towns Botanical Gardens. Bendigo was no exception for us. Even though it was fairly small, the lush…
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philpotg (66)in #travel • last year
Pottery and gardens
Having a few hours to kill around Bendigo in the late afternoon led us to the Bendigo Pottery and the Botanical Gardens. The pottery was interesting with art sculptures…
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