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Hobart and Beyond appreciate the incredible imagery supplied by the talented photographers of southern lutruwita / Tasmania. Throughout this series, we aim to highlight both the photographers, their stories, and the incredible imagery they capture. This series is best viewed on a large screen. Join our southern Tasmania Photographers Newsletter (all skill levels welcome).
Venturing into the captivating world of photography with an iPhone in hand, Jules Witek has seamlessly transitioned from the realm of music to the realm of visual storytelling.
A resident of the enchanting Tasman Peninsula, nestled within the heart of the South Eastern region of Tasmania, Jules has emerged as a prolific photographer capturing the essence of his surroundings in remarkable detail.
The emergence of a global pandemic prompted Jules to embark on a new creative journey. As a former musician, he sought an alternative channel to express his artistic inclinations and found solace behind the lens of his trusty iPhone camera.
With no formal training in photography, Jules’ perspective is refreshingly unburdened by conventions, allowing him to experiment freely and produce stunning imagery.
Nature stands as Jules’ ultimate muse, and the rugged landscapes of the South Eastern region of Tasmania have become his boundless playground. His artistic eye is drawn to the intricacies of the Tasman Peninsula’s unique flora and fauna and the interplay between land and sea.
Through his lens, the ordinary becomes extraordinary as he captures the subtleties of light dancing upon the water’s surface, the textures of weathered rocks, and the fleeting moments when wildlife graces his frames.
Jules’ work encapsulates the very spirit of Tasmania’s Southern charm. His photographs encapsulate the region’s essence, breathing life into its rich history and vibrant present.
Under the Jetty at Carnarvon Bay near Port Arthur, Tasman Peninsula. Image Credit: Jules Witek
The Blade at Cape Pillar, as seen from Tasman Island, Tasman Peninsula. Image Credit: Jules Witek
The Tasman Island Lighthouse, Tasman Peninsula. Image Credit: Jules Witek.
Dinghy by the jetty at the Port Arthur Historic Site, Tasman Peninsula. Image Credit: Jules Witek
The view from Cape Nola to Cape Hauy. Tasman National Park, Tasman Peninsula. Image Credit: Jules Witek
The Old Convict Church at Port Arthur Historic Site, taken from Scorpion Rock. Tasman Peninsula. Image Credit: Jules Witek.
The Richmond Bridge dressed up for the Dark Mofo Winter Festival. Coal River Valley. Image Credit: Jules Witek.
Pool of Reflection and The Flame of Remembrance. Sunset on the Hobart Cenotaph. Image Credit: Jules Witek.
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We acknowledge the Tasmanian Aboriginal people and their enduring custodianship of lutruwita / Tasmania. We honour 40,000 years of uninterrupted care, protection and belonging to these islands, before the invasion and colonisation of European settlement. As a destination that welcomes visitors to these lands, we acknowledge our responsibility to represent to our visitors, Tasmania’s deep and complex history, fully, respectfully and truthfully.
We acknowledge the Aboriginal people who continue to care for this country today. We pay our respects to their elders, past and present. We honour their stories, songs, art, and culture, and their aspirations for the future of their people and these lands. We respectfully ask that tourism be a part of that future.
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