by josephbyford@gmail.com | Jan 20, 2019 | Travel
It’s only been a month or so since I got my new BMW G310GS and so far I’ve managed to clock over 2500 kms. “The pine forest was so dense you could see the curves of the trail cutting through the canopy above.” I like to take short photography...
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Jul 10, 2018 | Event, Event Photography, Travel
A few days ago two of my good friends from uni days got married. It was such a pleasure to photograph. The reception was held in the International club in their home town of Mareeba, an hour and a bit drive from Cairns. The ceremony was open air, held in Granite Gorge...
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Mar 28, 2018 | Film Photography, Travel
There are few things more exciting than finding a second hand camera with a used roll of film still in it. At least there are in my book. It’s hard to define why. There’s definitely a voyeuristic element, a chance to peek into someone else’s life without them knowing....
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Jan 11, 2018 | Travel
I’ve always loved rock formations, escarpments, cliffs. When I was four or five years old I remember family trips to Ravello, a little Italian town on the cliffs above Amalfi. From the back seat of the car the slow and winding road to the top gave me close-up views of...
by josephbyford@gmail.com | Jun 5, 2017 | Travel
For this first blog post I’ve chosen to invoke some happy memories of a 2013 photographic safari to Africa. “That was taken for the natural order in Africa: frolicking children, labouring women, idle men.” While in Tanzania I read a book recommended by my father...
