Roger Groom

I am still alive!

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020 by Roger Groom

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You might be looking at this website thinking Roger Groom is no longer with us. After all, it's been something like a year since I updated this site. Well, I am still here! Just busy with other things. So why haven't I been posting here? Well, I have been busy:…

A new video!

March 2, 2019 by Roger Groom

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You might be wondering why I have been so quiet? Well, I am still alive, and I am still shooting photography, although mostly astrophotography now. You will find more of my recent work at https://www.astrophotography.com.au Here is an astrophotography timelapse video shot in February 2019 from my wheatbelt property. This…

Gloucester Tree Kari Forest

May 11, 2017May 11, 2017 by Roger Groom

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As the sun lowered in the sky on this late afternoon walk the last rays of warm sunshine are a contrast to the cooling forest. The damp starts to settle in and the warmth of a nearby cottage starts to call. This is the karri forest surrounding the Gloucester Tree…

Karri Forest Leaf Litter

May 10, 2017May 11, 2017 by Roger Groom

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I absolutely love the forest floor of the WA Kari Forests, and what better than to have the colour and detail of the leaf litter raised up to a more convenient height for photographing by a very obliging xamia palm leaf? It's the glistening wet, the dynamic colour, the high…

Edge of the Karri Forest

May 8, 2017May 11, 2017 by Roger Groom

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There were many good photographs captured in a recent (May 2017) family holiday to our frequent stomping ground of the Karri Forests of Pemberton, Western Australia. This one photograph I keep coming back to, least expected though I have to admit. I snapped the photograph when quickly walking back from…

Back at Kalbarri

August 21, 2016August 21, 2016 by Roger Groom

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Back at Kalbarri in Westen Australia's mid-west region for a family holiday, I've been snapping some new pics of the area. Fitting photography in around a 1 year old's eat and sleep routine is not impossible but it does preclude photography at one of the ideal times of day: evening/sunset.…

Midland Railway Workshops photography

July 16, 2016July 18, 2016 by Roger Groom

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After work one day recently I had some fun photographing the Midland Railway Workshops. There's plenty more to photograph, but my railway workshops page has a few photographs including the one below.