There’s an old saying, 'Why use a picture when you can say a thousand words?’ Some people get it around the wrong way. This month, Fat Mum Slim has a photo-a-day challenge. She’s given a list of 30 prompts and is encouraging people to get on board and take a photo a day using the … Continue reading Is your glass half full?
Spring carnival permanent fashion
In the dairy industry, they call it Grand Champion; the cow with the nicest shaped udder, well-placed teats, and a strong dairy build. The judge also looks for a securely attached udder (if I was a cow, I'd be valuing that too...). Image source In the sheep industry, there's the Supreme Ram, Ewe or Prime … Continue reading Spring carnival permanent fashion
Photo shoot at the church
I was lucky enough to have one of my mobiles featured in a new magazine Little Locals - parenting in Central Victoria (find them on Facebook). Inspired by the photography on the front page and throughout, I dressed the girls in their jersey dresses and went down the road to the old church for a … Continue reading Photo shoot at the church
Photo shoot in the canola crop
I took Elsie and Maeve into our canola crop for a 'photo shoot' wearing their new summer dresses. I thought it would be very magazine-like. I've read about large apertures and slow shutter speeds and greater depths of field, all that sort of thing, but to be honest, it doesn't matter how many times I … Continue reading Photo shoot in the canola crop
Writing by Larissa Patton 