This page contains links to some of the most value-packed posts in our Facebook group. In many cases, the really good stuff is in the comments/replies!
If you would like to nominate a great post for us to include here, let us know via our contact page.
(hint: you’ll need to be logged in to Facebook and be a member of our Facebook group for these links to work)
Shoot Safety
Illegally accessing the Seacliff bridge for photography – Original Post by Flavio Spedalieri
General Photography
How to clean SIRUI tripods. – Original by Scott Vanthoff
Tips for entering photo competitions. – Original Post by Tom Putt
Tell us a bit about yourselves! – Original Post by John Armytage
What advice would you give your younger self? – Original Post by Jacques Van As
Focus Members display their non-landscape photography – Original Post by John Armytage
Regaining your photo Mojo! – Original Post by Brendan Goodger
Setting Goals – Original Post by Mark Macdonald
Protect your camera equipment – Register it with Lenstag – Original Post by Stephen Friend
Things you have forgotten or Mishaps on shoots – Original Post by John Armytage
Spectacular “Must See” Locations around Australia – Original Post by Sourav Dasgupta
How many Focus Members print their work? – Original Post by Suzanne Nelson
Post Processing
Post processing for panoramic seascapes – Original Post by LA Thompson
Exposure blending with luminosity masks results in strange colours – Original Post by Craig Holloway
Quick Adobe Photoshop processing tips from Focus members – Original Post by Graeme Gordon
Blending tips and “how tos” – Original Post by Brian Bornstein
Optimising performance of Adobe Photoshop CC on your PC/Mac – Original Post by Brendan Goodger
Colour matching in composite images – Original Post by Patrick Macfetters
Dealing with blown out highlights – Original post by Ya Leng Enke
Processing images with bad lighting – Original post by Aaron Zimmermann
Panoramic Photography
Benefits of a tilt-shift lens vs traditional pano rig for shooting panoramas – Original Post by Brian Bornstein
Gigapan discussion – Original Post by Ian Burrows
Gear Discussions
Favourite Camera Bags – Original Post by John Armytage
Accessories for Landscape & Seascape Photography – Things to Carry – Original Post by John Armytage
Lens recommendations for aerial photography – Original Post by James Macree
Nikon lenses Vs Canon Lenses – Original Post by Brian Bornstein
Zeiss Vs Canon L series lenses for Landscapes – Original Post by Brett Wood
How to recover your camera after it gets a soaking – Original Post by Flynn Armstrong
Using the back button for AF on a Canon or Nikon – Original Post by Siita Rivas
Using filters; an article that explains filters and a discussion by Focus members : Original Post by Glenn Crouch
Cleaning your tripod – Original Post by Brendan Goodger
Shooting the aurora and lens recommendations – Original Post by Huma Khan
Getting a hang of Drones, advice on models and regulations – Original Post by Vanessa Laverty
Discussion on panoramic heads: Sirui PB-10 and Novoflex – Original Post by Stephen Tyler
Full Frame vs Crop Sensor for wide angle lenses – Original Post by Richard Osbourne
Techniques and Shooting Advice
How to shoot lightning photographs discussion – Original Post by Aidan Gageler
Value in Timing Sunset Photos – Original Post by Rodney Campbell
2018 Milky Way Calendar – Original Post by Richard Wong
Photography Business Advice
Running local market print stalls – Original Post by Robin Moon
Selling prints/images on-line – Original Post by Aaron Zimmerman
Copyright
Can artists / painters base their works on your photos without permission? – Original Post by Scott Weeding