I’m thrilled to announce that the 2026 Calendars are now available. As usual, there are two, one for scenes from the Dandenong Ranges, the other Birds of the Dandenong Ranges. Full details can be seen via the Shop menu above or click here.
Has your LCD screen stopped working?
If you own a P950, at some stage your LCD screen will stop showing the images you’re taking. You can see them through the EVF (Electronic View Finder), but when you pull your camera away from your face, to view them on the screen, the screen is black. Why is that? This happened to me…
Birding Update for 2025
My total count, so far this year, is 177 as at 13th July. Most of that was in January, with only a couple of ‘new’ birds in February. And more in other months. I try to get out regularly and sometimes get to new places too. In the meantime, you can visit this page to…
Gotta be lucky sometimes
A lucky shot today. A Spotted Pardalote checking out its reflection in a car windscreen of a carpark of a nature garden here in Melbourne (Cranbourne Botanic Gardens), Australia. It’s a tiny bird, I thought I saw some movement, zoomed in and saw what it was, took several shots then got this amazing shot. Taken…
Test post – are you receiving?
I discovered a week or so ago, that my blog posts weren’t going out to my subscribers, as I thought they had been. Turns out there was a software program that I needed access to, via my hosting service, and I wasn’t aware of this. My apologies. What I would like to know is if…