Eerily looking Alcatraz lighthouse, just suitable to describe the Alcatraz prison.
The old lighthouse was completed in 1853 and first lit in 1854. Alcatraz got it name from "alcatraces" Spanish word for pelican.
Now the lighthouse is a museum and can be toured.
http://www.uscg.mil/history/weblighthouses/LHCA.asp
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Cape Moreton Lighthouse - Moreton Island
Cape Moreton Lighthouse - Moreton Island, originally uploaded by Garry - www.visionandimagination.com.
The 23 metres tall structure was constructed of locally quarried sandstone. Was built in 1857 by using 35 good conduct prisoners .
A pilot station was established at Bulwer on the northern end of the island in 1848.
Cape Moreton Lighthouse Complex, consisting of the lighthouse, three keepers' cottages and associated structures, was registered on the Register of the National Estate in 1981.
Thursday, February 25, 2010
How to hold your camera sturdy
Watch the following videos on how to hold your camera sturdy while taking your shots to prevent blurry images.
Plus, you don't look like newbie next time you hold your camera.
Plus, you don't look like newbie next time you hold your camera.
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