Through the dying swamp

Photographer's Hometown
Newcastle Australia

Status
Amateur

Photo Subject and/or Photo Location
Booti Booti National Park. NSW Australia

Technical Specs
Olympus OM10 film camera . Photo shot on expired Fujifilm Portra 400 film . Digital scan of negative otherwise unprocessed .

A little about this image...
Throughout the East Coast fringe of Australia many hundreds of hectares of bush has been destroyed due to changes to the water table from local development . This stand of Melaleucas ( paper barks) are dying as they stand in a new swamp caused by local land development.