iTaly reimagined

PIETRO GALLUS ESTATE, WARRANDYTE, VICTORIA

IMAGE NUMBER 1293

Nestled in the sprawling hills of Warrandyte, Victoria, Pietro Gallus Estate brings the Italian countryside to Victoria through estate-grown produce, artisanal Grappa and liqueurs, and authentic Italian food and wine. This image was one of a series of images commissioned from Atticus Webb by the Amber Property Group for the Geoff Brady Collection of unique Victorian landscapes in 2020. The collection was compiled to mark the opening of the Sebel Hotel in Ringwood in March 2021. The images feature throughout the hotel.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 100. Exposure of 1/20th of a second and an aperture of F22. Phase One 45 mm lens with focal plane shutter.   The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.

AGAVES, PINES AND OLIVES

PIETRO GALLUS ESTATE, WARRANDYTE, VICTORIA

IMAGE NUMBER 1294

Nestled in the sprawling hills of Warrandyte, Victoria, Pietro Gallus Estate brings the Italian countryside to Victoria through estate-grown produce, artisanal Grappa and liqueurs, and authentic Italian food and wine. This image was one of a series of images commissioned from Atticus Webb by the Amber Property Group for the Geoff Brady Collection of unique Victorian landscapes in 2020. The collection was compiled to mark the opening of the Sebel Hotel in Ringwood in March 2021. The images feature throughout the hotel.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 100. Exposure of 1/30th of a second and an aperture of F16. Phase One 45 mm lens with focal plane shutter.   The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.

LONDON BRIDGE

POINT NEPEAN, MORNINGTON PENINSULA

IMAGE NUMBER 1280a

London Bridge is a well-known natural rock formation on the Mornington Peninsula about 2km from Portsea, similar to the Twelve Apostles, this monolithic natural structure will take your breath away from lookout points along the Farnsworth Track. Portsea Back Beach is one of Victoria’s most famous surf beaches and has been regularly used for Australian Iron Man contests, its natural reef and rock formations are intricate and amazing viewing from the vantage point of the Farnsworth Track.

This image is one of a series commissioned from Atticus Webb by the Amber Property Group for the Geoff Brady Collection of unique Victorian landscapes in 2020. The collection was compiled to mark the opening of the Sebel Hotel in Ringwood in March 2021. The images feature throughout the hotel.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 400. Exposure of 1/100th of a second and an aperture of F14. Phase One 45 mm lens with focal plane shutter.   The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.

ATTICUS DESIGN

THE SLOT CANYONS MOUNTED ON ACRYLIC

IMAGE NUMBER 1192

Antelope Canyon is a “slot canyon” carved by wind and water from just outside the town of Page in Arizona, Antelope is the most visited slot canyon in the USA, and perhaps the world. Through a narrow slit in the cliffs, visitors enter one of the most beautiful of all natural formations. Pictures taken here adorn camera shops and photographic manuals throughout the world. Despite its tiny size Antelope Canyon receives up to 20,000 visitors each day. It took several visits and a deal of negotiation to set up for medium format on the tripod. However the result is a series of images which come to life when mounted on acrylic in a modern corporate or residential development.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Contax 645 Camera at ISO 35. Exposure of 8 seconds at F11. 120 mm Zeiss lens. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ180 80 megapixel digital back in October 2015.

ATTICUS DESIGN

THE SLOT CANYONS MOUNTED ON ACRYLIC

IMAGE NUMBER 1191

Antelope Canyon is a “slot canyon” carved by wind and water from just outside the town of Page in Arizona. Antelope is the most visited slot canyon in the USA, and perhaps the world. Pictures taken here adorn camera shops and photographic books throughout the world.

It took Atticus several visits and a deal of negotiation to set up for medium format on the tripod. However the result is a series of images which come to life when featured in a modern corporate or residential development. These images have been bonded to acrylic and make a powerful statement.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Contax 645 Camera at ISO 35. Exposure of 8 seconds at F11. 120 mm Zeiss lens. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ180 80 megapixel digital back in October 2015.

DOUBLE BAY

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

IMAGE NUMBER 1190

Double Bay is a ritzy harbourside suburb of Sydney. Its upscale boutiques, beauty salons and restaurants cater to well-to-do shoppers and diners, while trendy coffee spots and cocktail bars attract a young, hip crowd. Popular Redleaf Beach draws sunbathers and swimmers to Murray Rose Pool, a large tidal enclosure. The beach's walkable jetty has sweeping views across the water to Darling Point and Sydney Harbour Bridge.  This image shows the ferry leaving the jetty.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 50. Exposure of 1/320th of a second and an aperture of F5.6. Schneider Kreuznach 80 mm lens with leaf shutter.   The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.  

CONSTITUTION DOCK

HOBART, TASMANIA

IMAGE NUMBER 1183

Constitution Dock is the harbour-side dock area of Hobart, the capital city of the Australian state of Tasmania, in the Port of Hobart, on the Derwent River. The dock is used by motor pleasure boats, yachts, and fishing boats serving the city's fish market and restaurants, several of which are at the northern end of the dock. Constitution Dock is famous for being the rallying point and party venue for the annual Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, held from Boxing Day until yachts complete their 630 nautical mile journey from Sydney.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 50. Exposure of 1/40th of a second and an aperture of F22.  Schneider Kreuznach 80 mm lens with leaf shutter.  The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.  

CRAYFISH BOAT

HOBART, TASMANIA

IMAGE NUMBER 1182

Constitution Dock is the harbour-side dock area of Hobart, the capital city of the Australian state of Tasmania, in the Port of Hobart, on the Derwent River. The dock is used by motor pleasure boats, yachts, and fishing boats serving the city's fish market and restaurants, several of which are at the northern end of the dock. Constitution Dock is famous for being the rallying point and party venue for the annual Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, held from Boxing Day until yachts complete their 630 nautical mile journey from Sydney.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 50. Exposure of 1/15th of a second and an aperture of F16.  Schneider Kreuznach 45 mm lens with leaf shutter.  The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.  

CHIPPING NORTON

THE COTSWOLDS, ENGLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1177

Chipping Norton is the highest town in Oxfordshire, situated on the western slopes of a The 'wool' church of St Mary at Chipping Nortonhillside that was once the site of a Norman castle. The lively little town has a vibrancy about it, but remains unpretentious and the everyday lives of those who live and work there have so far not been overshadowed by the effects of tourism - in other words its a 'real' Cotswold town with 'real' shops and fondly known as 'Chippy' to the locals. Chipping Norton has a number of immaculately maintained thatched cottages with a significant presence.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a hand-held Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 200. Exposure of 1/320th of a second and an aperture of F8. Schneider Kreuznach 45 mm lens with leaf shutter.   The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.  

TETBURY

THE COTSWOLDS, ENGLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1174

The town of Tetbury is in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds and is proud of its 1300 years of recorded history since 681 when Tetta's Monastery was mentioned in a charter by King Ethelred of Mercia. In the Middle Ages, Tetbury was an important market town for the Cotswolds wool trade and the town centre is still dominated by the splendid pillared Market House built in 1655. The town is known as an 'architectural gem' as many of the wool merchants houses still look as they did 300 years ago. Tetbury is well known for its 25 antique shops and its close proximity to Prince Charles's residence of Highgrove.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a hand-held Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 200. Exposure of 1/500th of a second and an aperture of F8. Schneider Kreuznach 45 mm lens with leaf shutter.   The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.  

TETBURY

THE COTSWOLDS, ENGLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1174

The town of Tetbury is in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds and is proud of its 1300 years of recorded history since 681 when Tetta's Monastery was mentioned in a charter by King Ethelred of Mercia. In the Middle Ages, Tetbury was an important market town for the Cotswolds wool trade and the town centre is still dominated by the splendid pillared Market House built in 1655. The town is known as an 'architectural gem' as many of the wool merchants houses still look as they did 300 years ago. Tetbury is well known for its 25 antique shops and its close proximity to Prince Charles's residence of Highgrove.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a hand-held Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 200. Exposure of 1/800th of a second and an aperture of F8. Schneider Kreuznach 45 mm lens with leaf shutter. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.

ARLINGTON ROW

BIBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1173a

Bibury is situated in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds on the River Coln 9 miles from the market town of Burford. The village was once described by William Morris as 'the most beautiful village in the Cotswolds'. One of the village's main tourist spots and overlooking a water meadow and the river is Arlington Row, a group of ancient cottages with steeply pitched roofs dating back to the 16th Century. Henry Ford thought Arlington Row was an icon of England. On a trip to the Cotswolds he tried to buy the entire row of houses to ship back to Michigan.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a hand-held Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 200. Exposure of 1/1000th of a second and an aperture of F5. Schneider Kreuznach 45 mm lens with leaf shutter. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.

ARLINGTON ROW

BIBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1173

Bibury is situated in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds on the River Coln 9 miles from the market town of Burford. The village was once described by William Morris as 'the most beautiful village in the Cotswolds'. One of the village's main tourist spots and overlooking a water meadow and the river is Arlington Row, a group of ancient cottages with steeply pitched roofs dating back to the 16th Century. Henry Ford thought Arlington Row was an icon of England. On a trip to the Cotswolds he tried to buy the entire row of houses to ship back to Michigan.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a hand-held Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 200. Exposure of 1/800th of a second and an aperture of F5. Schneider Kreuznach 80 mm lens with leaf shutter. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.

THE SWAN HOTEL

BIBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1171b

Bibury is situated in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds on the River Coln 9 miles from the market town of Burford. The village was once described by William Morris as 'the most beautiful village in the Cotswolds'. One of the village's main tourist spots and overlooking a water meadow and the river is Arlington Row, a group of ancient cottages with steeply pitched roofs dating back to the 16th Century. Henry Ford thought Arlington Row was an icon of England. On a trip to the Cotswolds he tried to buy the entire row of houses to ship back to Michigan.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a hand-held Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 200. Exposure of 1/250th of a second and an aperture of F5. Schneider Kreuznach 80 mm lens with leaf shutter. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.

BLENHEIM PALACE

ENGLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1176

Blenheim Palace is a monumental country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the principal residence of the Dukes of Marlborough, and the only non-royal, non-episcopal country house in England to hold the title of palace. The palace, one of England's largest houses, was built between 1705 and 1722, and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Following the palace's completion, it became the home of the Churchill (later Spencer-Churchill) family for the next 300 years, and various members of the family have wrought changes to the interiors, park and gardens. At the end of the 19th century, the palace was saved from ruin by funds gained from the 9th Duke of Marlborough's marriage to American railroad heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a hand-held Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 800. Exposure of 1/250th of a second and an aperture of F5.6. Schneider Kreuznach 45 mm lens with leaf shutter. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.

BLENHEIM PALACE

ENGLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1171a

Blenheim Palace is a monumental country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the principal residence of the Dukes of Marlborough, and the only non-royal, non-episcopal country house in England to hold the title of palace. The palace, one of England's largest houses, was built between 1705 and 1722, and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Following the palace's completion, it became the home of the Churchill (later Spencer-Churchill) family for the next 300 years, and various members of the family have wrought changes to the interiors, park and gardens. At the end of the 19th century, the palace was saved from ruin by funds gained from the 9th Duke of Marlborough's marriage to American railroad heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a hand-held Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 1600. Exposure of 1/200th of a second and an aperture of F5.6. Schneider Kreuznach 45 mm lens with leaf shutter. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.

BLENHEIM PALACE

ENGLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1171

Blenheim Palace is a monumental country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the principal residence of the Dukes of Marlborough, and the only non-royal, non-episcopal country house in England to hold the title of palace. The palace, one of England's largest houses, was built between 1705 and 1722, and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Following the palace's completion, it became the home of the Churchill (later Spencer-Churchill) family for the next 300 years, and various members of the family have wrought changes to the interiors, park and gardens. At the end of the 19th century, the palace was saved from ruin by funds gained from the 9th Duke of Marlborough's marriage to American railroad heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 50. Exposure of 8 seconds and an aperture of F18. Schneider Kreuznach 45 mm lens with leaf shutter. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.

BLENHEIM PALACE

ENGLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1170

Blenheim Palace is a monumental country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the principal residence of the Dukes of Marlborough, and the only non-royal, non-episcopal country house in England to hold the title of palace. The palace, one of England's largest houses, was built between 1705 and 1722, and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Following the palace's completion, it became the home of the Churchill (later Spencer-Churchill) family for the next 300 years, and various members of the family have wrought changes to the interiors, park and gardens. At the end of the 19th century, the palace was saved from ruin by funds gained from the 9th Duke of Marlborough's marriage to American railroad heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a hand-held Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 200. Exposure of 1/640th of a second and an aperture of F5.6. Schneider Kreuznach 45 mm lens with leaf shutter. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.

COUNTRY ROAD

THE COTSWOLDS, ENGLAND

IMAGE NUMBER 1169a

Home of honeyed towns, rolling hills and dramatic valleys, the Cotswolds is a stunning region to explore by both foot and car. Touring the Cotswolds by car is a quick way to explore a lot of the region whilst soaking up much of its natural beauty. The Cotswolds offers soft and idyllic countryside and the visitor expects Glynis Johns to appear on her bicycle at any time.

TECHNICAL NOTES

The image was taken with a tripod-mounted Phase One 645XF Camera at ISO 200. Exposure of 1/200th of a second and an aperture of F5. Schneider Kreuznach 80 mm lens with leaf shutter. The image was captured on a Phase One IQ3 100 megapixel digital back.