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Brad Frederiksen

@bradfrederiksen.bsky.social
1.2K followers 826 following 1.2K posts

I am a photographer, poet, philosopher and long-distance road trip enthusiast living in Australia. I am especially fond of photographing trees and the remarkable patterns, textures and pareidolia to be found in their bark.

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Gertie @maufie.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#trees #bark #nature
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#trees #bark #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
#trees #bark #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
#trees #bark #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
#trees #bark #pareidolia #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
A man encounters a large animal in the woods, and longs for a share of its freedom. #trees #bark #photography #pareidolia
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
An Australian emperor dragonfly was my bonus find during this morning’s bark viewing expedition. #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Girl releasing a bird #trees #bark #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
#trees #bark #photography
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John Murrell @johnmurrell.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
For #TextureTuesday, a eucalyptus trunk #photography #trees #bark #eucalyptus #nature 📷🌱
A close-up of the weathered, deeply grooved, grayish-brown trunk of a eucalyptus tree with a large knot at right.
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Another image on Lake Bonney, Barmera SA #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Lake Bonney, Barmera SA #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Abstract reflection on a silver metal tin. #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
#trees #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
#trees #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Crossover episode #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
#trees #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Memorial Square Colac, Victoria #reflections #photography
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Ian Duhig @ianduhig.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
This reminds me of the mediaeval scholastic notion that a donkey presented with two identical bales of straw would starve to death being unable to choose. AI would, of course, then back up and run down the other track to finish the job fairly.
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
A gum rockrose flower. Also a space fighter with fusion power. #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Bear’s breeches #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
One late evening last summer during a chilled ginger beer fuelled stroll in the town centre of Clunes, Victoria. #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Tree tunnel #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
I found an icebox that’s bigger on the inside! #tardis
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
On Lake Pertobe, Warrnambool VIC #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
#birds #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
#trees #bark #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Lichen on a speckled black granite grave marker under noontime sun. #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
#trees #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
#trees #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
#thicktrunktuesday #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
The Decoy #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
#trees #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
An uplifting sight at Tumbarumba, NSW #sculpture #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
#reflections #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
A hint of huddled heron #trees #bark #photography
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John Looker @johnlooker.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
These are not trees to hug. Rather I would bow or tug, if I wore one, my forelock. Or even kowtow. #trees #poetry #verse
Ancient beech trees in summer. Ancient beech trees in summer. Ancient beech trees in summer.
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
#trees #reflections #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
#birds #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
#photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
#trees #bark #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Wee Jasper, New South Wales #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
A sunset’s last hurrah. #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
A memento from Lake Colac last summer. I had sleepily rolled over in my back of car bed to be met with the sight of a full moon rising from the lake. I did not expect a photo to do the beauty of it justice, but that didn’t stop me from swinging out of bed, grabbing my camera and giving it a shot.
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
#reflections #photography
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
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Brad Frederiksen @bradfrederiksen.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
#reflections #photography
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