Category: Travel

Australia and Hong Kong 2014

Posted on May 4, 2014May 4, 2014 by jtaubman

I have finally finished my holiday book of our trip down under. With 204 pages it’s something of a monster, but overall I am quite pleased with the outcome. Australia and Hong Kong 2014 by Stephen and Jane Taubman To view the pages for easy reading they are also available

Bali Myna – POTD

Posted on April 30, 2014April 30, 2014 by jtaubman

[singlepic id=3003 w= h= float=none] Awards at the Photography Cafe often seem to come in batches or perhaps it’s just because I tend to post in batches when I am working on my travel books. The image above was taken in the The Edward Youde Aviary in Hong Kong park.

Sailing into Melbourne – POTD

Posted on April 24, 2014 by jtaubman

[singlepic id=3001 w= h= float=center] Having finally found a few hours to process some more of our photos from Australia, I was very pleased to get Photograph of the Day for this image taken early in the morning as we sailed into Melbourne Harbour.

Holiday Book – Treasures of the Yucatan

Posted on December 6, 2013November 29, 2018 by jtaubman

For the first couple of weeks of November we toured the Yucatan peninsular in Mexico with a group tour. The result was a 178 photo album of our trip which can be seen below (click the slideshow option for larger photos. The book can also be viewed via The Blurb

Sundown in Arrecife : POTD

Posted on July 11, 2013November 29, 2018 by jtaubman

I have been converting all my existing CR2 and CRW files to the standard Adobe DNG format, this means I have been reviewing some of my earlier photographs with new eyes and the new plugin presets from Trey Ratcliff. This image as taken was a little flat, but applying

French Rain – POTD

Posted on July 7, 2013July 7, 2013 by jtaubman

[singlepic id=2794 w=640 h=500 float=center] It was pouring with rain in Villefranche-sur-Mer and we got really wet, as we did not take the sort of clothes we would have taken to Ireland! This shot really summed up the place, at least in the rain. I was pleased to be awarded