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Gary

@philpotg

photography and travel are my hobbies

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Gary
@philpotg Apr 1, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC

Coarse or fine

Close up macro of a cheese grater with some lighting effects. "click the image to enlarge" LensTamron 90mm macro CameraSony A7Miv

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Gary
@philpotg Aug 16, 2025, 1:33 AM UTC

In the mountains

Some magnificent scenery to be viewed in all directions in the Victorian Alpine region. "click the image to enlarge" LensTamron 28-75mm CameraSony A7Miv

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Gary
@philpotg Feb 10, 2025, 10:50 PM UTC

Soulful gaze

Who could resist a look like that? "click the image to enlarge" LensSony 28mm CameraSony A7Mii

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Gary
@philpotg Sep 13, 2024, 11:58 PM UTC

Green is good

When strolling through a rainforest I always like to photograph the colour green as in these fern fronds. The bright and refreshing tones makes one feel right at home in nature. "click the image to e…

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Gary
@philpotg Sep 10, 2024, 10:06 PM UTC

Dainty white flower

A dainty white iris type flower that I noticed while walking along a bush track in Tasmania. "click the image to enlarge" LensTamron 28-75mm CameraSony A7Miv

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Gary
@philpotg Sep 5, 2024, 11:00 PM UTC

An exercise in contrast

A yellow twig of leaves is contrasted by larger surrounding green ones. "click the image to enlarge" LensTamron 28-75mm CameraSony A7Miv

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Gary
@philpotg May 8, 2023, 10:17 AM UTC

Slip bolt

A close up of an old slip bolt on my side gate. The cobweb and the water drop from recent rain add to the weathered and worn texture and atmosphere. Usually the old, broken and weatherworn make for a…

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Gary
@philpotg May 5, 2023, 12:29 AM UTC

Reflections

Whilst on holiday in Romania, I came across this somewhat unique building in the back streets of Bucharest. This tall slender building with glass panels from top to bottom served perfectly as a mirro…

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Gary
@philpotg Mar 23, 2023, 12:05 AM UTC

Plenty of sap

Hello, here are some more photographs of sap oozing from a tree trunk that I came across on my walk around Jells Park Lake. The flash that I had set up on my camera helped bring out more colour and t…

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Gary
@philpotg Mar 22, 2023, 12:58 AM UTC

Sticky amber

A little while ago I decided to go on a macro photography mission around Jells Park Lake, which is only 5 kms from where I live. On my walk I came across a tree that was oozing sap from its bark and…

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