Corvettes of Canberra will host the 27th National Corvette Convention at “Corvette Capers in the Capital” over Easter 2015, commencing with early registrations on Thursday 2nd April 2015 and ending with farewells on Monday 6th April. Formal registrations will start on Friday 3rd and there will be a welcome “Gutter Party” on the Friday night. […]
The annual All American GM Day for 2014 was held at the Manhattan Hotel in Ringwood, Vic, on Sunday 9th November 2014. This is always a great event and the weather on the day was perfect! There were plenty of cars – organisers suggested over 200 on display – all General Motors products and the […]
The AOMC (Association of Motoring Clubs) conducted another fantastic American Motoring Show at Flemington Racecourse on Sunday 13th April, 2014. Although the weather seemed at bit uninviting at first, it brightened up into a nice fine day, perfect for wandering amongst the crowds and admiring the huge array of cars on display, and trying to […]
Classic Car Photography had a very quick opportunity to take a few snap-shots of a 1989 Chevrolet Corvette convertible a couple of days ago. We didn’t have a chance to do a serious car portrait style photo shoot but the owner, David, was happy to open up the bonnet so we could have a look […]
John Greenwood’s white, red and blue Corvettes are the stuff of legend, and this one, up for sale at Grand Prix Classics is one of his greats. History: John Greenwood, known in racing circles as ‘Mr. Corvette”, had been racing Corvettes since 1970 and knew what it took to make the Corvette a competitive race […]
The Corvette Leadfoot Challenge 2013 was run at Winton Raceway on Sunday 3rd November 2013 in conjunction with the Marque Sports Car Association Victoria’s (MSCAV) last round of the their 2013 Regularity and Super Sprint Championships. The MSCAV has a number of regular competitors in Corvettes but it was certainly a real treat to see […]
The last MSCAV round for the 2013 season will be held at Winton Raceway on Sunday 3rd November 2013. A feature of this round will be inclusion of up to 30 Corvettes as part of the 2013 Corvette Nationals Track Day. Here’s the latest from the Competition Secretary at the MSCAV: So we were […]
Classic Car Photography tries to attend as many Car Shows and Events featuring classic and historic cars as possible. We usually take lots, possibly hundreds, of photos at events we do attend and include them in our Events and Shows Image Galleries. Unfortunately it is not possible to include all those photos in our redbubble […]
The American Car Club of Australia hosted the 2012 American Car Classics show, incorporating the Canberra Chrysler Day at Queanbeyan Showgrounds on 1st April 2012. The trusty GPS took us from Canberra down to Queanbeyan and we eventually found a car park reasonably close to the Showgrounds. Let’s just say there was a good turnout! […]
There is a lot more to motorsport photography than having a zoom lens and a fast shutter speed. Using a combination of camera settings and technique, I strive to instill the feeling of motion that goes with cars moving quickly. Wheels spin and backgrounds blur as the car goes past! I also like to shoot the "white of their eyes" as the drivers concentrate on doing their job.