The Salty Sea Dog Blog

  • Diagnosing My Tinnitus & Partial Hearing Loss

    My Background I've been very lucky to have been blessed with two healthy, if a little oversized, ears. My hearing has always been sharp and medical...
  • Australian Photography Awards | Wildlife Finalist 2021

    In November 2021 I submitted 5 photos to the Wildlife Category of the prestigious Australian Photography Awards. I was absolutely over-the-moo...
  • Locked Down in Blue Planet | Part II | Bottlenose Dolphin

    The past couple of years has been so tough for so many around the world. Skip to video Here in Sydney we escaped the brunt of the 2020 pandemic and...
  • East to West | A Salty Journal

    The Dream In March of 2021 I decided to take a leap of faith and resign from my "day job"! I've worked in Marketing/Software Developme...
  • Locked Down in Blue Planet | Part I | Australian Fur Seal

    The past couple of years has been so tough for so many around the world. Skip to video Here in Sydney we escaped the brunt of the 2020 pandemic and...
  • Escape to Nature | Photos from the Past Month of Sydney Lockdown

    It’s a tough time for so many around Sydney at the moment so we’re beyond fortunate to have been treated some incredible shows of nature on the coa...
  • Lord it Up | 10 Highlights of Lord Howe Island

    Just a two hour flight from Sydney you'll find the mind-blowing natural marvel that is Lord Howe Island. A pearl dropped into the endless Pacific O...
  • Shot, printed and framed in style, in Bronte.

    As of June 2020, I've stepped up my framing game. Salty Sea Dog now partner with a local printing and framing expert. Given the current climate, I...
  • Drone Right | 6 Tips for Coastal Drone Photographers

    1. Keep filming As a man who sells prints, I'm always keen to nail still photos. But switching between stills and videos has meant a painfully abru...
  • Idyllic Isolation | 10 Days in the Solomons

    Three hours from Brisbane, sprawling coral reefs teeming with life, a network of flawless tropical islands and a colourful history; the Solomons ha...
  • Surf, Sand and Sleeping Bags | Long Weekends in NSW

    Easter's long weekend crept up again this year and, as with last year, a friend and I decided to rent a car last minute and head down the coast wit...
  • The Only Way is WA | Campervanning Australia's West Coast

    Countless stretches of pristine, deserted beaches, unrivalled wildlife and endless baron roads dotted with Kangaroos...this is the real Australia....