One of the first TV series I ever worked on was The Straits – a unique Australian drama filmed in Cairns, the Torres Strait Islands and other locations in North Queensland. Shot over three months in late 2011, it first screened back in early 2012, but has recently been given a second airing on the …
Tag Archives: North Queensland
Saibai Island
In terms of remoteness, Saibai Island is up there… In Australia’s it’s bit of a novelty to be able to look across the water to another country, but that’s exactly what you can do on Saibai – a low-lying island a few kilometres from the Papua New Guinea mainland. Anyway, it was an adventure getting …
Coastal Lifestyle
Earlier this week I was shooting brochure images for a property development at Trinity Park… It was a mix of aerial images to highlight location and position, as well as photography to give a feel for the coastal lifestyle of the area including nearby Trinity Beach and Smithfield. The weather in North Queensland for the …
Hinchinbrook Island
Sitting about 8 kms off the North Queensland coast near Cardwell, Hinchinbrook Island has a diverse range of ecosystems along one of the region’s best walking tracks – the Thorsborne Trail. Four spare days and great weather conspired for me to able to do a solo trek along the 32 km trail. I loaded up …
Whitsundays
Heart Reef is one of those iconic locations of North Queensland, that seems almost unreal unless you’ve seen it with your own eyes. Truth is, flying over the Great Barrier Reef in the Whitsundays, you’d miss it if wasn’t pointed out to you amongst the many coral formations. Small it may be, but magical none-the-less. …
James Cook University
With the building of the New Crowther Lecture Theatre and Founders Green at the Cairns campus of James Cook University I was tasked by the architects to do the architectural photography to showcase the latest addition. Along with daylight images to show the wide open area of Founders Green and the rainforest backdrop, twilight shots …