We travelled the Diwen Expressway to Barkam. Known as the ‘Tunnel region’, there were 27 tunnels under mountains. Not all tunnels were labelled with their length, but we estimate that there was about 60km of tunnel. Amazing engineering feat! Between the tunnels were bridges over lakes, raging rivers and hydroelectric power generation. 2km bridge between tunnels 5… Continue reading Into Tibet – Barkam
Year: 2013
First 3 days – Chengdu
The part of Chengdu that we found most fascinating was the Tibetan Quarter. The beauty, colour, culture … all provide a strong contrast to the rest of the city. Just LOVED it!!
Tibet Trip – starting in Chengdu
June 2013 saw me taking up an amazing opportunity to be part of a scouting trip through eastern Tibet. Part of a team scoping a documentary, I had an AMAZING 2 weeks with my camera!! In the next blog posts I will share some of the highlights! These images are taken in and around Chengdu. We… Continue reading Tibet Trip – starting in Chengdu
Week 30 #project52 Doubles in Tibet
Having lugged plastic cameras and film all around Tibet, you’d think I’d have more to show for my efforts! This is one of only 2 films I have been able to process here in Phuket. Still working on the others!! Holga doubles – taken in the countryside of Tibet. Check the posts following this one… Continue reading Week 30 #project52 Doubles in Tibet
Week 13 #project52 In Hindmarsh
Out with my Holga and black and white film in Hindmarsh!
Portrait session
Had fun chasing a gorgeous man around the city for a portrait session – so cute!!
Preparing for assessment II
Still not completely sure that I want to let go of the colour!!!
Preparing for assessment
This term I am undertaking Camera 4 at the Centre for Creative Photography (Link – to fabulous place to study photography!!) Once again I am challenged to produce a series of images. This time I am playing with the randomness of double exposing my Holga 120N in a variety of settings and using a variety of… Continue reading Preparing for assessment
Week 29 #project52 Doubles in Melbourne
These were taken in Southern Cross railway station in Melbourne – double exposed with the Holga 120N and lomography colour negative 100 ISO film. After scanning them into my computer I had a go at desaturating them …
Rime Buddhist Institute
This week I had the privilege of spending two days in the Rime Buddhist Institute, supporting their curriculum development process and, of course, taking photos!! The Institute includes a beautiful Buddhist temple. These images capture a number of views of the temple, empty and during inspiring teachings by Khentrul Rinpoche. These are a few of… Continue reading Rime Buddhist Institute