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Ten days, two shutterbugs, a local guide and plenty of laughter
For ten days in November, Jo and Di joined me for an unhurried adventure shaped by laughter, shared humour and time spent out in nature with cameras in hand. With ever-changing weather, unexpected wildlife encounters and plenty of moments that unfolded naturally, our days together were less about chasing scenes and more about enjoying the experience as it revealed itself.
Jan 83 min read


Plans may change but the light shines through
When a two-day private photography tour met unpredictable Tasmanian weather, flexibility and good humour led the way. From rain and wind to sunshine and rainbows, Dianne and I adapted our plans and discovered that sometimes the most memorable moments happen when nature decides the itinerary.
Oct 7, 20257 min read


Meet Coreena at the 2025 Tasmanian Nature Festival
Come along to the Tasmanian Nature Festival on Saturday 18th October in Kingston. It's a chance to meet me (Coreena), chat about your photography and discover new ways to grow your skills.
Oct 4, 20251 min read


A shutterbug's mission to photograph an Aurora in Tasmania
A shutterbug came to Tasmania on a mission to photograph an Aurora. With skills from our Becoming Nightwise photography workshop, her mission was accomplished.
Oct 3, 20254 min read


A stunning winter's day for gentle photography on the South Arm Peninsula
Beaches, cliffs, sensational views and a rainbows arching over a labyrinth. Come exploring on the South Arm Peninsula on a Photography Day Out in winter.
Aug 22, 20253 min read


Field notes and snapshots from Maria Island Women's Photography Escape - July 2025
A look back on a meaningful few days spent exploring, learning and photographing on Maria Island. Cosy comforts, winter light, wildlife encounters and creative connection made this women’s photography escape one to remember.
Jul 24, 20253 min read


In awe of the Southern Lights: experiencing and photographing Tasmania’s auroras
A glimpse into how our experiences and observations of auroras in Tasmania help shape the meaningful photography experiences we plan for our guests. This blog shares what we’ve learnt through years of witnessing this natural wonder, along with practical insights for those hoping to see and photograph the Southern Lights for themselves.
May 5, 20257 min read


The magical allure of Maria Island, Tasmania
Maria Island is a picturesque gem where history and nature intertwines and an endless array of photographic opportunities await!
Mar 27, 20256 min read


World heritage natural wonders in Mt Field National Park
Whether you’re joining us for a Photography Day Out or a multi-day retreat, Mt Field offers something extraordinary for everyone.
Jan 19, 20255 min read
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