Justin Hawkins

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Riverland trip 2025

Updated: 2025-01-14

At the beginning of 2025 I took a short trip with my friend from overseas to the Riverland.

fish and chips in a styrofoam container, on a table. The river is in the background

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  • Date: January 18, 2025, 19:42
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  • Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Fish and chips on the river [5712x4284 px]
sunset, viewed through a metal frame

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  • Date: January 18, 2025, 20:43
  • Aperture: 2.80
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  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 9mm f/2.8
Sunset [4032x3024 px]
a very large green insect

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  • Date: January 19, 2025, 10:24
  • Aperture: 2.20
  • Brightness: 6.73
  • Exposure Time: 1/212
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  • Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 2.22mm f/2.2
Hopper [3024x2016 px]

It’s always a bit disturbing when insects make a very audible thud when they land.

a large green insect, seen from a 45º angle, slightly above

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  • Date: January 19, 2025, 10:24
  • Aperture: 2.20
  • Brightness: 11.97
  • Exposure Time: 1/4630
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  • Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 2.22mm f/2.2
This guy again [2003x2003 px]
a view of the river from the bank, a tree is on the left. On the far side of the river there is a cliff, with colourful striations

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  • Date: January 19, 2025, 11:31
  • Aperture: 1.78
  • Brightness: 10.93
  • Exposure Time: 1/10417
  • Focal Length: 251773/37217
  • Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
The river [5315x2910 px]
A sign on the riverbank saying 'Toilet has been provided, please use', with an arrow

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  • Date: January 19, 2025, 11:58
  • Aperture: 1.78
  • Brightness: 10.04
  • Exposure Time: 1/4975
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  • Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Handy [3867x2900 px]
a country store and post office, with an advertisement for 'Nippys' drinks on it

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  • Date: January 19, 2025, 16:09
  • Aperture: 1.78
  • Brightness: 10.41
  • Exposure Time: 1/5848
  • Focal Length: 251773/37217
  • Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Lyrup General Store and Post Office [3855x2509 px]
A view of the river from a high cliff, it comes from the far distance and bends away past the viewer to the right

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  • Date: January 19, 2025, 17:03
  • Aperture: 1.78
  • Brightness: 10.36
  • Exposure Time: 1/7937
  • Focal Length: 251773/37217
  • Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Lookout view [5712x4284 px]
A panoramic view of the river, stretching across approximately 180º of view

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  • Date: January 19, 2025, 17:05
  • Aperture: 1.78
  • Brightness: 11.26
  • Exposure Time: 1/9615
  • Focal Length: 251773/37217
  • Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Lookout view, panorama [5000x2057 px]
DISTRICT COUNCIL OF PARINGA THIS TOWER MAS BEEN NAMED "HEADINGS LOOKOUT" IN HONOUR OF THE FOUR GENERATIONS OF THE HEADING FAMILY WHO LIVE ON SECTION 17. Hd OF MURTHO ADJACENT TO THE SITE THE RE DEDICATION OF THE TOWER TOOK PLACE ON 2ND JULY 1991 BY HER EXCELLENCY THE HONOURABLE DAME ROMA MITCHEL, AC, DBE GOVERNOR OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA

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  • Date: January 19, 2025, 17:09
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  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Re-dedication plaque [4032x3024 px]
a view of the lookout from below, a sign on the side says 'THE ORIGINAL LOOKOUT WAS BUILT BY RENMARK LIONS CLUB'

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  • Date: January 19, 2025, 17:10
  • Aperture: 1.78
  • Brightness: 9.38
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  • Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
One wonders if they didn't do a very good job [4032x3024 px]
A grassy area with trees in the background, kangaroos are feeding on the grass in the foreground

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  • Date: January 19, 2025, 19:43
  • Aperture: 2.80
  • Brightness: 5.76
  • Exposure Time: 1/99
  • Focal Length: 9
  • Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 9mm f/2.8
Breakfast [4032x3024 px]
a very large grain silo, with a colourful mural painted on the outside, trees with dogs and sheep at the base

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  • Date: January 20, 2025, 09:58
  • Aperture: 1.78
  • Brightness: 10.63
  • Exposure Time: 1/7937
  • Focal Length: 251773/37217
  • Camera: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Lens Model: iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78
Silo [5712x4284 px]
Tags: travel  riverland