Stop Motion Music Video: Hudson - Against The Grain

Jonathan Chong created this colourful stop motion piece for Australian musical artist Hudson. No word yet on how long it took, but this music video for the song Against The Grain is executed extremely well.

 

Shutterbugs is a New Photography Themed Web Show

Shutterbugs is a new show being filmed in Australia, which follows 5 friends and their various photography related antics. The preview left a lot to be desired, but here’s hoping this show has some longevity.

 

Australian Man Dies While "Planking"

A 20 year old man from Australia has died after apparently posing for a photograph known as “planking”. Planking involves taking a photograph of oneself lying down in humorous or precarious locations. Let this be a reminder to everyone to be extra careful when taking photographs.

 

Business Photos From Google

Now that Google has conquered streets, art galleries & continents, it’s time to move onto the next frontier: businesses. Owners of a business can now hire Google to take photographs of their establishment so that they can be viewed online by potential customers. It would be a great way of scoping out a restaurant, for example, without leaving the comfort of your home.

 

An Interview with Roz Batten

This month, we sit down for an interview with Roz Batten, from Australia.

 

Ball of Light Photography by Denis Smith

The first time I saw Denis Smith’s photographs, I was in awe. I have always loved long exposures and light drawing, and couldn’t figure out how he was able to create such perfect spheres. The following video by Sam Collins Media explains how he discovered light spheres as well as how photography changed his life for the better.

 

Bioluminescence in the Gippsland Lakes

The follow photographs show a naturally occurring phenomenon in the Gippsland Lakes. The blue glow is caused by myriad of tiny organisms with bioluminescence.