Aya Brackett Makes Me Want To Strike Up The Harp

Amanda | July 30, 2009

Aya Brackett is one of my absolute favourite photographer crushes. Her work is breath taking and the light is what all photographers dream about. I share a lot of fine film photographers on Paper Cameras but I would like to share some personal photographer crushes here with you too. Sit back and enjoy the following [...]

Beautiful Sydney in Winter

Amanda | July 28, 2009

My sister in Centennial Park, Sydney
So you wouldn’t think that this is the dead of winter here in Sydney, right now. The past couple of weeks we have been having glorious sunny weather that only requires a light jacket. It’s that kind of weather where you instantly feel the urge to lie down in the [...]

Australian Gourmet Traveller Magazine

Amanda | July 27, 2009

Australian Gourmet Traveller magazine is not the sort of mag I would normally buy, as it’s ultimately about food. This July however, I could not resist as it was their annual French issue. The cover alone was enough for me to buy it, but flicking through it’s pages got me all excited for a whole [...]

Amanda | July 26, 2009

Another round of Fave Me, Fancier for this lovely week!
These are some of my favourite flickr people here. Sometimes my faves from the week will all be new pictures uploaded that week, but other times I will come across an older photograph on my journeys around flickr.
Photograph number 5 is really special. Click on it [...]

Lovely Blogs For The Weekend

Amanda | July 25, 2009

Oh my…the lovely Danni who writes one of my favourite blogs, Oh Hello Friend, gave Mocking Bird a little linky love.
Check out her gorgeous blog and the other fabulous links she posted about today. Danni is running a great exchange called the Lovely Package Exchange. A beautiful package swap, sounds like fun!
Image from Oh, Hello [...]

How I Create Dreamy, Film Like Digital Photos Part 2

Amanda | July 22, 2009

So you know how I shoot the photographs, now onto the post processing or the ‘photoshopping’. This is a topic I am asked about all the time and the truth of it is that no two photographs are processed the same way. There is no one formula that I use. Also note that I am [...]