melbourne

Hi, We have had a few days of winter return to Melbourne in spring, while walking my dog yesterday I saw this poor butterfly struggling on the cold concrete footpath so i avoiding touching it as best as I could and took it home where I warmed it indoors and while sitting on my hand, eventually...

Hi, I have been wanting a butterfly photo for a long time, unfortunately where i live they are quite rare, cabbage moths everywhere but not much butterflies. I spotted this butterfly 2 days ago in my front garden and I had about a minute to shoot it before it flew away. Hope you like it.

Hi, I found this spider while walking at a nearby park. Shot on Canon 100mm macro lens on sony body. Still getting used to this lens colours. I have still to identify this species. Hope you like it. ,

Hello, With spring starting here in Oz i thought i would show you the first few flower blossom from my weeping cherry tree. It will be busy with many bees over the next few weeks. I hope you like it.

Hi, Today while shooting in my front yard I found this spider on my brother's car. I still need to research its species. It is completely different then the jumping spiders I normally photograph. I has longer arms and a completely different colour on its body. It also was a lot more curious and...

Hi, I took this photo today on some lavender flowers that have began blooming. Spring is here and many flowers are just beginning to open. Prepare for lots of bee photos from me :p .

Hello, One of my many hobbies is RC flight. I started many years ago with RC helicopters, then fixed wings of all types and finally FPV drones. The drones my brother and I fly are not for aerial photography or video (though we have one or two that are) but intead are for acrobatics and racing...

Hello, I took this shot during a rare Melbourne foggy morning which I've mentioned in other posts, hope you like it, I have lots of these, some which i think are better, might be time to start an album rather than dump them all here. My edit here is a bit more creative and colourful but nothing...

Hi, Taken at the same time as my Longhorn beetle posted prior, I found this guy at Werribee Gorge park. It has seen better days with only one antenna and a few dents on its armour but the colour alone i felt was worth posting, hope you like it

Hello, I found this weevil on my table. No extension tubes on hand so I shot it with just lens.