Kelly Hill Caves is located between Vivonne Bay and Flinders Chase National Park. These limestone caves are miniscule compared with Jenolan Caves in the Blue Mountains. The tour lasted an hour but frankly could have finished in 20 minutes.
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There was no restriction in the usage of tripods. Hence I politely obliged. They did not even stop tourists from using flashes which surprised me as flashes have a bleaching effect that discolours the limestones.
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According to the tour guide, they recently installed some state-of-the-art fibre optic lighting in the caves. I did not like these lights at all as they were white like flourescent lights. I had to do more work in Photoshop to produce warmer colours.
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This broken column showed the ceiling and floor shifted in different directions over the years.
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Wild koala (or phasclarctos cinereus) sitting comfortably on a eucalyptus tree branch in the car park of Kelly Hill Caves.
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