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If I could be here, I would be! 🏔
And you would be the first to be invited to join me. 😊
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Snowfall on our mountain tops today... and we're loving the views from the distance 🌨❄️
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📌 Summit of Mt Wellington, Hobart,

There's a spectacle of nature in Tasmania called 'the turning of the fagus'. And it's happening now, in autumn/fall.
Well, at least we believe it is... this year there is just one thing preventing us from seeing it with our own

Are you a morning person?
There sure are some benefits if you are... like this #sunrise over #hobartandbeyond this morning. .
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📷 Coreena Vieth- @shutterbugwalkabouts .
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#tasmania #seeaustralia #southerntrovetasmania #abcweather

Here's a novel way to calculate the space to leave between others during this time of #socialdistancing ... simply visualise 2 #wombats lined up, head to tail, in front of you 😜
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#wombat #wildlife #tasmania #seeaustralia

As we explore the great outdoors, chance wildlife sightings often become the most memorable part of the journey. And when a wombat trundles right by your feet, it’s a truly special encounter. Just moments before this photo was taken, the

Which photo do you prefer? Swipe through to see the same image with different colour temperature. .
After taking a photo, you may wonder why the colour isn’t quite like what you observed with your own eyes. .
The human eye is

Do you have any travel plans for the rest of spring?
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Tasmania has so many glorious landscapes and places to visit. This is one of our favourite spots.
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📷 Photo by: Roy Vieth, Shutterbug Walkabouts
📌 Fossil Cliffs, Maria Island, Tasmania
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Mums are good for leaning up against to give you balance while you scratch yourself.
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These cute wombats are one of the highlights of a visit to Maria Island. You may even be welcomed by them when you step off the

Keep your eyes peeled for the Tasmanian Waratah. It generally blooms between November to January.
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If you're looking for some tips on how to best capture one in full bloom, click the link in our bio.
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Happy snapping this gorgeous flower.
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📷 Photo by:

This stunning bird is an Australasian Gannet.
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Photographing birds can be tricky, but we've put together a few tips and tricks to help you make the most out of your encounters.
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Click the link in bio and read our blog post: 8

Maria Island has been referred to as a modern-day Noah’s Ark! A place where wildlife thrives, too numerous to count. There truly is something special about Maria (Island)... read more on our blog...
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🐾 White's Skink
📌 Maria Island,

Photographing birds comes with its challenges... but knowing habitat and behaviour will help you along the way.
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Here are 8 about things to think about when photography birds on our blog...
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See link in bio.
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🐦 Royal Spoonbill foraging for small fish

Have you ever been to Maria Island? These Painted Cliffs are just one of a number of its fascinating finds.
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Find out more by clicking the link in our bio.
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📷 Photo by: Roy Vieth, Shutterbug Walkabouts
📌 Painted Cliffs, Maria Island, Tasmania
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For amateur photographers Joseph and Barbara, from Canada, their private tour on Mt Wellington was a chance to visit the mountain so they could explore the great outdoors and photograph natures beauty, with a local guide to show them the

"How do you create those special effects, like sunbeams through the clouds as the sun rises?"
This is just one of the many things that you can learn from Roy.
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Maurice said, "It was a great learning experience," and, "Roy patiently went

One thing to consider when photographing birds is the season, and with that, the bird's behaviour...
More on our blog post - 8 things to consider when photographing birds.
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Link in bio.
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🐦 Beautiful Firetail collecting nest material in the lead up to

Although nestled in a tranquil location, these ruins of the historic Coal Mines is where the worst of the worst male convicts were sent and assigned to uncompromising work of extracting coal from underground.
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You can visit here on our Tasman

Be sure to watch out for any one of three species of slithery critters while out and about in Tassie. It's not even summer yet, and Roy has already recently seen our first copperhead snake on our property - not