Despite the early start and cold morning, I wasn’t the only one down at Greens Pool experiencing the light from the sunrise. There was a small but enthusiast group of morning swimmers braving the low temperatures of the ocean water.  I turned down their offer to join them and walked east along the coast to Elephant Rocks where I was greeted by gorgeous turquoise colour in the water and a hint of orange in the sky. I decided on a composition looking down on the bay and set up my camera with a long exposure the smooth out the water.

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It was an early morning start out at Salmon Pools near Albany on the Great Southern Coast of Western Australia. I was hoping for a gorgeous sunrise with plenty of colours, however the cloud came in and blocked any morning sunlight. Given the conditions, I focused on find a strong composition with both foreground and background interest and a shutter speed that captured the movement of the waves onto the beach.

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With the weather closing in and the outlook for heavy rain the next day, it's my last chance to get out to the Stirling Range to get that image I’m after. I explore the mountains and hills along Stirling Range Drive and finally come across a view the encapsulates this area. I’m setting up for a shot and suddenly my Lee Filter holder comes lose and I need to run some repairs. Luckily, I have my Leatherman Super Tool handy. I fix the filter and get back to takes photographs.

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