Julie Powell – Photographer & Graphic Artist
Creating & Capturing Life's Precious Moments
On a recent trip to East Gippsland, I arranged a Photo Walk with some of the locals at Sale’s Botanic Gardens. We had yet another gorgeous day, a little cool first thing, but it soon warmed up in the bright Autumn sun. We spent about one and half hours wandering the grounds, stalking the wild…
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I have been spending quite a bit of time lately exploring my local gardens, I have three, in particular, I love to visit for the flora and fauna, Cranbourne Gardens or Australia Gardens is uniquely Australian Natives, birds, flowers, trees and animals. It’s free to enter, which makes it a great cheap day out. The…
Read MorePrevious trips to Frog Hollows in Spring there are more baby birds, ducklings and such. But I wasn’t disappointed in what I spotted. I took the new Tamron 18-300mm APS-C lens to review and just wanted to capture some nice nature photography. Spotted Superb Fairy Wren, Black Swan, various ducks there was also various wattle…
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No outing to Marysville is complete without a visit to the Falls. Sadly due to a malfunctioning camera on the day of this visit, I only have a few smartphone pics. Still, to see it in its full glory, check out this post from a few years ago… Getting to the falls is easy, once…
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I recently had a photographer friend visit for a few days, we had planned a photoshoot on Sunday with a few models, not too far from me and on Saturday there was originally planned a large Cosplay event at the Warburton Redwoods (I went last year and it was fabulous). So Sue was keen to…
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Many months ago, we were invited to share a journey with some photography friends to Kangaroo Island (KI), off the South Australian coast, of course, we said yes. We have had a few adventures with these photography friends and they are always so much fun. There is so much to see, do and explore in…
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The East Coast of Australia has been experiencing record rainfalls this past week, some areas more so than others, but we did not miss more than our fair share in Victoria, so on the way home from a studio shoot in Ballarat we decided on a little detour to Lal Lal Falls, about 20 mins…
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We went out for the day with a friend, to enjoy some fresh air and sunshine, initially, we were going to visit Warrantina Lavender Farm as it was their open day, we arrived to complete chaos, as they were still setting up market stalls and to be honest there was very little colour. So we…
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A few months ago, Hayley and I planned a Medieval Styled shoot with her now 13-month-old Irish Wolf Hound, Tizzy we thought the Warburton Redwood Forest would be the perfect setting, we arranged costumes and planned out how we wanted the images to look, I wanted a very Maid Marion vibe. So recently the day…
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Wow, such a weekend, the weather was heaven and I could not bear to be inside, Friday I spent all day playing in the studio, so much fun, just pottering around, getting things organised for my new online class – My Sunday Stills, check it out, there is an opt-in to join the class, it’s…
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Julie Powell - Photographer & Graphic Artist 