Astrophotography
- Antarctica, Astrophotography, Black and White Photography, Environmental Photography, Landscape Photography, Photography, Sunrise/Sunset, Travel
The Steam Home From Antarctica | East Antarctica To Hobart, Australia
Monday-Saturday, 4-16 March 2024Day 103-114 of 110ish We are steaming home…it’s a bittersweet time. Adios Antarctica Well, the day finally came! We are steaming home. While the crew were eating my final brekkie (yay!) I went out to the back of the boat and watched the sun set on Antarctica. The sun was almost warm. It felt so comfortable and peaceful on the stern. I shed a bittersweet tear as the sky melted into the most vivid cast of pastels. This beautiful place has crawled deep into my heart. The colours. The magic. The inquisitive wildlife. The raw, frozen beauty everywhere. My heart is full. I will carry Antarctica with…
- Antarctica, Astrophotography, Black and White Photography, Environmental Photography, Landscape Photography, Photography, Sunrise/Sunset, Travel
Whales And The Magical Antarctic Night Sky | East Antarctica
Thursday-Monday, 15-28 February 2024Day 85-98 of 110ish Having a whale of a time! New Whale Species In the last couple days I’ve had the immense pleasure of adding a couple whale species to the list of whales I’ve observed. It’s very exciting! My first Antarctic Minke spotting was right next to the boat. I actually thought it was a dolphin because it looked and behaved like a dolphin being small and quick. Luckily I got a cool photo which confirmed that it was, in fact, a Minke whale. What luck! We’ve also been seeing humpbacks…even caught a far off glimpse of one breaching! Upon reviewing the photos, it also appears…