2010: Glass House Mountains Visitor Information Centre
A large number of my photographs of the Blackall Range region and Sunshine Coast Hinterland were purchased for use in the multi-media displays created by ToadShow.
2010: Woodford 2009-10 Folk Festival and 2008 Fire Event DVD
Once again I was an official photographer for the Queensland Folk Federation and I documented the Fire Event production and ceremony. A double DVD with over 1 hour of audio-visual montages for viewing on TV and photos for viewing in a PC was produced in collaboration with Alex Podger for the Queensland Folk Federation and event participants.
2009: Central Australia Photography Trip
In 2009 I undertook a four month journey through central Australia. I took over 9,000 photographs for commercial sale via stock photo agencies.
2009: Woodford 2009-09 Folk Festival and 2008 Fire Event DVD
Once again I was an official photographer for the Queensland Folk Federation and I documented the Fire Event production and ceremony. A double DVD with over 1 hour of audio-visual montages for viewing on TV and photos for viewing in a PC was produced in collaboration with Alex Podger for the Queensland Folk Federation and event participants.
2008: Lake Baroon Catchment Care Group Website
I volunteered to set up a new website for this important local environmental organisation. It is now maintained in-house by the LBCCC.
2008: Woodford 2007-08 Folk Festival and 2008 Fire Event DVD
I was appointed an official photographer for Woodford again this year and have documented the Fire Event production and ceremony. A DVD with over 1 hour of audio-visual montages for viewing on TV and over 1,000 photos for viewing in a PC was also produced for the Queensland Folk Federation and event participants.
2007: Obi Obi Parklands Website
I volunteered to set up and maintain a website promoting an environmental parkland on a large area of land purchased by the local Council near the Maleny township. My support has been ongoing from 2007 until the present time, encompassing many hundreds of hours of volunteer effort.
2007: National Interfaith Festival - Maleny - Volunteer Photography
I was one of the volunteer photographers at this event in Maleny and took over 800 photos during the two days of the festival. Many interesting portraits in religious and traditional national dress were included.
2007: Woodford 2006-07 Folk Festival and 2007 Fire Event DVD and PhotoCD
I produced a DVD featuring this Woodford Folk Festival and fire event. The DVD contained several short films, photo slide shows, and a data section with photographs and sound files. A photoCD of over 500 hi-res photographs was also produced .
2006: Splash! Festival DVD
The Splash! Festival was held on Chambers Island, Maroochydore on Saturday 21 October, 2006. The performances raised awareness of the importance of caring for our environment and protecting our waterways. I took photographs and video throughout the festival and of the main performance in the evening.
2006: Woodford 2005-06 Folk Festival and 2006 Fire Event DVD and PhotoCD
I produced a DVD featuring this Woodford Folk Festival and fire event. The DVD contained several short films, photo slide shows, and a data section with photographs and sound files. A photoCD of over 1,200 photographs was also produced for the Queensland Folk Federation and event participants.
2005: Noel Gardner Website
I created and designed a website for award-winning and talented singer/songwriter Noel Gardner to showcase his music CDs.
2005: Community Development Conference
I was involved in the creation of a mutil-media DVD of the proceedings of a conference in Maleny Queensland. The theme was 'Flirting with Spirituality - Re-enchanting Community'.
2005: Queensland Multicultural Festival DVD
This festival of music and cultural diversity was held in the Roma Street Parklands in Brisbane Australia. I compiled a photomontage DVD.
2005: Peculiar Hand Website
Design of a website for Paul Lawler and Richanda Bridge, who have run the Woodford Folk Festival Fire Event ceremony in recent years.
2005: Angela Fox Website
I helped talented singer/songwriter and artist Angela Fox to promote her artworks and music CDs on her website, which is now run by her son. Angela is currently living in New Zealand.
2005: Woodford Fire Event 2004-05 DVD and PhotoCD
The Woodford Folk Festival is held near Brisbane in Queensland each year. The closing night ceremony involves a spectacular theatrical production with many hundreds of participants and stage crew. The feature of the performances is the use of fire. I was accredited as the official photographer at the 2005 event with the intention of producing a short film of the fire event and the creative preparations. I produced a photoCD with over 650 hi res photos. I also produced three short films of the fire event preparations and the event itself which were made into a DVD for the fire event team.
2004: Tulca mor Promotional DVD
In late 2004 I filmed a performance by Brisbane-based celtic band Tulca mor at the Upfront Club in Maleny. The resultant DVD contained over 40 minutes of video of the performance, band contact and biographical details, and details of their albums. All presented in an integrated DVD menu system. This was a promotional DVD and is thus not available for sale.
2004: Crystal Waters Permaculture Village DVD
Over three years from 2001 to 2004, I worked on an educational DVD on Crystal Waters Permaculture Village in SE Queensland. The DVD contains several short films covering various aspects of the village, including the wood fired oven bakery, village design, permaculture, and the wonderful wildlife. The DVD is aimed at schools and TAFE colleges, other educational institutions, libraries, and the interested public. A photoCD of Crystal Waters images can be created upon request. Conversion into computer playable XviD AVI is also available on request. Prices on application. The DVD has been sold all around the world.
2004: Splash! Celebration DVD
The Splash! Celebration was held on Chambers Island, Maroochydore on Saturday 16 October, 2004. The performances raised awareness of the importance of caring for our environment and protecting our waterways. I took photographs of the event and video of the main performance in the evening.
2004: Queensland Multicultural Festival DVD
The inaugural Queensland Multicultural Festival was held in the Roma Street Parklands in Brisbane on Sunday 10 October, 2004. The festival and performances raised awareness of the importance of and richness of our diverse multicultural society. In the evening a special Travelling Light ceremony was held on the lake with performers from many cultural traditions taking part. Involving the use of fire torches and lanterns, the ceremony was filmed and highlights were available on a DVD, which included photographs of the festival, and music from the ceremony.
2004: Woodford Fire Event 2003-04 DVD and PhotoCD
The Woodford Folk Festival is held near Brisbane in Queensland each year. The closing night ceremony involves a spectacular theatrical production with many hundreds of participants and stage crew. The feature of the performances is the use of fire. I was the official photographer at the most recent event and I documented the entire creative process of preparing for the event through to the performance itself. I produced a PhotoCD of the event with over 1,000 photographs. I also produced two short films of the fire event preparations and the event itself which were made into a DVD for the fire event team.
2003: Maleny Voice Website
I volunteered to help maintain an important local opinion website covering issues such as the controversial Maleny Woolworth supermarket development righ on the bank of Obi Obi Creek, and the equally controversial Maleny Community Precinct development planning. My support has been ongoing from 2003 until the present time, encompassing many hundreds of hours of volunteer effort. The importance of this website has been recognised nationally and it has been archived by the National Library of Australia.
2002: Musee d'Orsay Impressionist Paintings PhotoCD
I took highly detailed close up photographs of many of the wonderful paintings in the Musee d'Orsay collection in Paris during my visit there in 2002. I produced a photoCD with 86 photographs of the paintings, and 42 additional photographs of the museum building, sculptures and other art treasures. Artists include: Van Gough, Renoir, Monet, Cezanne, Gaugin... Art students and painters commented that the details of texture and brush strokes which can be seen in these photographs surpass all but the finest art books. I sold copies of my photoCD to raise funds for WWF. The museum no longer allows photography by the public and this photoCD is no longer available for sale.
2002: Western Europe PhotoCD
In 2002 I undertook a three month field trip to Western Europe to photograph scenery, cities and towns, and cultural and religious treasures. The result of this trip was a CD-ROM with over 2,000 photographs all provided in full screen high resolution format. I sold this photoCD to customers from around the world.
2001: Barb Dwyer Enhanced Audio CD
In 2001 I helped Barb produce her Hullabaloom audio hybrid CD which included two music videos that I filmed and edited, and promotional information and MP3s - years before YouTube and iTunes Store existed... I also helped Barb with website design and layout.