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Luke O'Brien Photography

Luke O'Brien Photography

Cradle Mountain Photography Workshop December 7-9

October 27, 2014
My next 3 day Cradle Mountain photography adventure is set for December 7~9th. There are a limited number of places left so please contact me ASAP if you would like to join us. The workshop fee is $1325 and is all inclusive (ie meals, transport to and from Hobart, accommodation and tuition). Departing Hobart early...Read More

Tasmanian Landscapes 2015 Calendar Now Available!

October 23, 2014
My brand new 2015 Calendar is now available! Featuring 12 images of Tasmania’s wonderful landscapes, including Philosophers Falls in the Tarkine, a brilliant dusk at Cradle Mountain, coast scenes in the Bay of Fires, the rugged Lake St Clair and the dancing lights of the Aurora Australis. In addition, I have included a couple of...Read More

Night Sky Photography Tasmania: October 21-22 2014

October 22, 2014
For anyone into night sky photography Tasmania is a joy. As well as regular displays of the southern aurora, the dark skies of Tasmania mean many distant objects can be sought out relatively easily. The Orionids Meteor Shower My main aim heading out last night was to witness the Orionids meteor display. I have never...Read More

Liffey River Tasmania

October 21, 2014
The Liffey River is most well known for the magnificent Liffey Falls which entice many visitors all year round. The rainforest surrounding the falls, and further upstream is exquisite, and deserves it’s own special mention. As with most areas of Tasmanian rainforest, the myrtle beech is the dominant tree, with a host of understorey trees...Read More

King Billy Pine Sampling with UTAS

October 15, 2014
I had the rather unique opportunity recently of accompanying James from the University of Tasmania (UTAS) on one of his field trips to study Tasmania’s endemic King Billy Pine trees. We visited a number of locations, including Mother Cummings Rivulet and Cradle Mountain, but the photos below are from the Winterbrook Falls track which leads...Read More

Photography Tours Tasmania: Cradle Mountain and Freycinet

October 13, 2014
Photography Tours Tasmania – whether its the cool dark rainforest of Mt Field and the Styx Valley; or the timeless landscapes of Tasmania’s alpine region; or the sunny and sandy beaches of Tasmania’s east coast then there is a Tasmanian photography workshop for you! 7 Days in Tasmania: Cradle Mountain & Freycinet Every November, Queensland-based...Read More

Full lunar eclipse and “Blood Moon”

October 10, 2014
On Wednesday October 8 we were treated to a relatively rare event – a total lunar eclipse, including a red “blood moon” in the skies above Tasmania. The event was nicely timed, starting fairly shortly after dark with the peak of the eclipse, the so-called “blood moon” looming over the city from around 8:30pm. At...Read More

Images of Kyoto: Yasaka Shrine at Night

October 8, 2014
These photos of Yasaka shrine at night were taken during our recent visit to Japan and make up part 2 of my photos of Japan for 2014. We spent one night in Kyoto and a very tasty “Sukiyaki” dinner on the banks of the Kamo River and this night shoot at Yasaka Shrine were the...Read More

Tasmanian Raptor Calendar 2015

October 7, 2014
The feedback has been great so far for the 2015 Raptor & Wildlife Refuge Calendar! Cost is just $12.50 plus $4.00 postage Contact me to order! ALSO AVAILABLE: Tasmanian Raptor Refuge Greeting Cards & Postcards To order CONTACT US

Great Western Tiers: Mother Cummings Rivulet

October 6, 2014
A walk I have been meaning to do for a very long time is Mother Cummings rivulet, and I finally made it up there last week. Mother Cummings Rivulet is accessed through the town of Meander. The road is quite rough and ends at the rivulet itself, where you need to wade across the river....Read More
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Platypus!

September 30, 2014
One of the trickiest little critters to spot in the wild is the platypus, and last week in the creek above Liffey Falls we found this little guy! Please note – I feel compelled to say that something awful has happened to the sound in uploading to the internet, believe me the original doesn’t sound...Read More
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