Tag: Terrigal

New South Wales: Lockdown walkie talkie and no-sit coffee

Lockdown comes to the NSW coast, so there's nothing for it but a walk, a talk and a stand-up coffee. But the little Sony RX100 puts a bit of spice into a dull day on the coast...

Val Shingleton: A time of great sadness

Macfilos author John Shingleton has lost his wife of 51 years, Val, after a long battle against cancer.

Macfilos author Phoebe Shingleton dies

Macfilos has lost one of its most enthusiastic and diligent contributing authors. Fare well, good and faithful Phoebe...

Fleet of Terrigal pelicans meets my new Leica Q2

After some very difficult months, John got the opportunity to take out his new Leica Q2 to capture a big of wildlife on the New South Wales coast...

Striding out of lockdown, Aussie rules

As lockdown rules relax in Australia, what's the best bet for social distancing? A 28mm up-close risk taker or supping with a long lens at 400mm? Our correspondents wake up and smell the coffee...

Life in Lockdown: Macfilosofers report from around the world

What are Macfilosiphers up to in these days of lockdown and abundant spare time? Mike scoops up a few differing views from around the world.

Rain offers bushfire respite but it isn’t enough. First rain in 10 years for some parts

In some parts of Australia, last week's rains were the first in ten years. While the deluge has offered some respite from the bushfires, it comes as just a sip — much more is needed.