Having time to spend on personal photography work is important. Sometimes, it’s just about trying out a new technique that I want to explore, and other times it’s about seeing something that catches my eye and having an uncontrollable urge to document it. This page is a selection of personal photography stills and projects, some contrived, some just found by accident when not on commission.

Having time to spend on personal photography work is important. Sometimes, it’s just about trying out a new technique that I want to explore, and other times it’s about seeing something that catches my eye and having an uncontrollable urge to document it. This page is a selection of personal photography stills and projects, some contrived, some just found by accident when not on commission.

The beautiful colours of the crystal-clear waters of Noosa.

The beautiful colours of the crystal-clear waters of Noosa.

Granite Bay.

Granite Bay.

Light-painting orb.

Light-painting orb.

The unmistakable Australian icon the Hills Hoist.

The unmistakable Australian icon the Hills Hoist.

The Milky Way turns above the ocean pool at Narrabeen, NSW.

The Milky Way turns above the ocean pool at Narrabeen, NSW.

Not a bad commute. Boats head home on the Noosa River.

Not a bad commute. Boats head home on the Noosa River.

Sunrise on Sunrise Beach.

Sunrise on Sunrise Beach.

Walking on Sunshine Beach.

Walking on Sunshine Beach.

Dog walking at Castaways.

Dog walking at Castaways.

Noosa River from above.

Noosa River from above.

The Groyn. Noosa Beach.

The Groyn. Noosa Beach.

Happy Bag. An image seen as I walked past my sons treat bag after he arrived home from a birthday party.

Happy Bag. An image seen as I walked past my sons treat bag after he arrived home from a birthday party.

Light-painted cave at Avalon Beach, NSW.

Light-painted cave at Avalon Beach, NSW.

Light-painted rocks and water. Narrabeen, NSW.

Light-painted rocks and water. Narrabeen, NSW.

Battersea Power station. London.

Battersea Power station. London.

Not quite a storm in a teacup, but a twister in a drinking glass.

Not quite a storm in a teacup, but a twister in a drinking glass.

An inflatable kangaroo rises above the crowd at an Ashes Test in Sydney.

An inflatable kangaroo rises above the crowd at an Ashes Test in Sydney.

Lightning, Stars and Moon.

Lightning, Stars and Moon.

Bendy.

Bendy.

The Mexican wave at a One Day international. SCG.

The Mexican wave at a One Day international. SCG.

Stern Wall. Reflections from opposing windows seen while waiting for a press conference at Parliament House, Canberra.

Stern Wall. Reflections from opposing windows seen while waiting for a press conference at Parliament House, Canberra.

Happy Branch. Seen while walking to a job in Sydney.

Happy Branch. Seen while walking to a job in Sydney.