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early morning swim

Would you photograph at 40 000 ISO?
13 Jun 2023

Would you photograph at 40 000 ISO?

by Stephen | posted in: Blog | 0

The air temperature was 5 degrees C. The tidal pool water temperature was 12 degrees C. So we went for a swim, as one does. :-/   It was my daughter’s 18th birthday and her choice of a morning celebration … Continued

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Has Dalebrook Tidal Pool hit a tipping point?
21 Apr 2021

Has Dalebrook Tidal Pool hit a tipping point?

by Stephen | posted in: Blog, Newsletters | 0

It’s 2018 mid-summer. It’s sunrise. We are enjoying an early morning swim at Dalebrook tidal pool in Kalk Bay, Cape Town. The water is a beautiful 19 degrees Celsius. There are six of us in the pool. Fast forward to … Continued

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Dalebrook early morning swims
14 Apr 2021

Dalebrook early morning swims

by Stephen | posted in: Blog, Personal | 0

Early morning bliss I grew up across the road, and railway line, from Dalebrook tidal pool in Kalk Bay. As kids often our early morning “shower” would be a dip in the pool and then we’d head off to school. … Continued

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Dalebrook winter sunrise
17 Jul 2020

Dalebrook winter sunrise

by Stephen | posted in: Blog | 0

In between the storms, Cape Town in winter always offers up some stunning windless days. Today is one of those days. We went for a sunrise swim at Dalebrook tidal pool at sunrise. I took my Canon EOS 5D with … Continued

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