Rhodes After Dark – A Photographic Journey Through Rhodes and Wentworth Point
Rhodes After Dark captures Rhodes and Wentworth Point at night with long exposures and double exposures, revealing poetic city lights and quiet beauty.
Rhodes After Dark is a fine art photography series capturing the quiet beauty of Rhodes and Wentworth Point in Sydney once the sun has set. Through long exposures and double exposures, the series transforms the familiar urban landscape into a dreamlike tapestry of light and shadow.
Far from a depiction of crowded apartments or heavy traffic, these images highlight the poetic stillness that emerges after dark. Streetlamps, reflections, and colourful lighting from transport infrastructure and residential buildings combine to create striking visual stories. The glowing hues, soft trails of light, and layered perspectives reveal an atmospheric side of the city that often goes unnoticed.
This series celebrates the interplay of architecture, nature, and light in a way that is both contemporary and contemplative. By turning moments of everyday life into artistic impressions, Roads. After Dark invites viewers to pause, reflect, and experience Rhodes and Wentworth Point through a lens of serenity and wonder.

Under the Bridge is a poetic night-time vision from the Rhodes After Dark series, capturing the quiet stillness beneath Sydney’s Bennelong Bridge, which links Rhodes and Wentworth Point. Through multi-exposure photography, the RGB light installation is transformed into a mesmerising cascade of shifting hues, here bathing the seating area in a soft magenta glow. The scene evokes a sense of calm reflection, where the slow rhythm of colour—moving gently from one shade to another—becomes a meditative dance against the still night. This fine art photograph celebrates the harmony of urban design, light, and serenity, inviting viewers to pause and experience the beauty of Rhodes at night.

Beneath Bennelong Bridge, where Rhodes meets Wentworth Point, a luminous wash of magenta light bathes the underpass in a dreamlike glow. All through the night, the radiant hues shimmer in silence, transforming the waterfront into a surreal canvas of colour and reflection.

In the vibrant street photograph, an early morning walker with a bright red umbrella strides through a rainy underpass, creating a striking focal point against the dim backdrop. The bridge overhead, bathed in a kaleidoscope of purple, dark blue, and yellow lights, transforms the dreary morning into a dazzling display of color. Raindrops glisten on the pavement, reflecting the brilliant hues from above, while the deep shadows enhance the rich, illuminated palette. The contrast between the vivid red umbrella and the multicolored lights adds an electric energy to the scene, making the mundane moment feel almost magical.

The Light Show captures the evening magic of Bennelong Bridge, where long-exposure photography transforms passing buses into soft, colourful streaks of light across the water. Connecting Rhodes and Wentworth Point, the bridge becomes a stage for flowing ribbons of red, gold, and white, evoking the daily rhythm of workers returning home. The sweeping motion of the light trails creates a dreamlike dance above the quiet river, blending movement and stillness in a poetic tribute to Sydney’s urban life. Perfect for lovers of cityscape and night photography, this image highlights the beauty of transport, time, and light in motion.