By Dallas Thomas | Travel Photography
Well the title has I would think certainly grabbed your attention! Let the arguments begin. New Zealand is a photographer’s dream, it has an abundance of craggy snow covered mountains, majestic lakes, streams, rainforest, glaciers, fjords and in the North Island there are the geothermals. On this trip I was based in Queenstown which is […]
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By Dallas Thomas | Travel Photography
Could Tasmania be classed as un-destination photography as decreed by Pascal and Philippe in #582. Un-destination photography in Aigues-Mortes, France First thoughts are no, let’s review the rules: Beautiful in its own way – tick Off the beaten path for all but local togs – tick Challenging, because of its lack of iconic features – tick […]
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By Dallas Thomas | Review
It’s 9 months since I took the step and bought my first Zeiss lens, it was the Milvus 1.4/50 after using Philippe’s legendary Otus 55 and 28 in Paris. See #614 I Used an Otus but purchased a Milvus Since June the Milvus family has grown to: You may have guessed I’ve […]
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By Dallas Thomas | Travel Photography
Antarctica needs no introduction, we learnt about it in school and there’s a lot of concern now due to Global Warming. It was never high on places I wanted visit until a few years ago. This changed as I thought I’d better see it while it’s still there in all its splendour. The journey […]
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By Dallas Thomas | Travel Photography
La Boca is a neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, its early settlers were Italian. It is also the home of football club Boca Juniors and a photographers dream if you are into colour and textures, I think must of us are. These days it’s mainly geared toward tourists with its colourful buildings, numerous […]
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By Dallas Thomas | Travel Photography
Machu Picchu is a place that I’ve seen on countless documentaries and thought I’d never get the chance to actually see first hand. Well, I did and, wow, did it exceed all expectations! The Andes are a magnificent mountain range, they tower over you as you bump your way along in the […]
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By Dallas Thomas | Review
The chance to shoot with Nikon’s new D850 was an opportunity too good to knock back, when offered by my good friend Ken. These few words are not a review of the 850, but my thoughts after only a very short period of use. The 850 feels similar but different to […]
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By Dallas Thomas | Travel Photography
Following in the footsteps of previous un-destination articles, it occurred to me, I often plan and sometimes travel hours or days to visit and shoot far away places, so why not stay put and showcase my own city “A Place I’ve called home” for many years; Sydney. For those new to the thread, […]
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By Dallas Thomas | Review
After 2 months of ownership and some 900 images, these are my thoughts on the Zeiss Milvus 1.4/50. Here is a link to the original article #614. I used an Otus but purchased a Milvus Firstly, yes it’s a keeper why, I will go into that a little later, the 50 has since been joined by […]
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By Dallas Thomas | Opinion
Just a short piece from me. I gravitate to and shoot the same type of objects/subjects when I’m out wandering around. Do you do this too? Street Lights Doors Clocks Is this my style? If so what is it? What really is […]
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