This week’s mild obsession continues; playing with the IR modified camera. I know they’re more typically used for landscape-over-water shots, but … More
Category: photography
Sand-blasted
Lyall Bay beach, on a day with weather warnings of up 100km winds for Wellington – normally there’s a metre … More
A familar place made strange
I took the IR converted camera with me on an early morning walk, and this afternoon, with much help from the … More
IR with Cheetahs
Update some days later! After an “ah hah” moment with photo processing for images from the IR camera today, I revisited my … More
Caterpillar piehole-equivalent
Today I experimented some more using off-camera flash. My subject was a monarch caterpillar, and the photograph was taken on a Sony A7ii, using a … More
Kingdom of the derp
Wandering round the local hillside zoo with a camera is pretty much the base of my fitness regime. Regular rambling suggests that the earlier … More
Getting flash, on a small scale
One of the basic technical skills I’m trying to wrap my mind around at the moment is how to use … More
A pigeon’s tale
So, picture this: Wellington’s iconic 70’s art installation the bucket fountain, in Cuba Mall. A small boy is standing on the edge, … More
After the festival is over . . .
Last week was a wonderful hectic roller-coaster of improv theatre. The New Zealand Improv Festival, 2015 edition. It was sometimes stirring, … More
My first wedding shoot, sort of!
One of my favourite NZ Improv Festival 2015 shows was Nelson group Body in Space’s “Do I“. The groom plucked … More