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Old Kiln at Ruru

On adding a new Gallery

I mentioned earlier that I thought I needed to add another gallery to accommodate the photos I've taken of old buildings, machinery and other relics. I've added another handful of photos in the last few days I'm realising that, yes,…

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Sculpture of miner

Extending my Range

I might have to add a Gallery to my portfolio. Eventually. I've started mentoring a teenage photographer and in the process of taking him to suitable sites I'm photographing a few things I haven't done much of before. That's good…

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Aukaha 15 August 2020

The Coming of Spring

Finally a new post. I haven't been creating individual posts for some time. Instead I've been occasionally adding to one I started as New Zealand went into lock-down for the Covid-19 pandemic. Today we had our most spring-like day for…

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Heron Squabble

Social Distance

A couple of White-faced Herons doing some social distancing at the Cobden Lagoon in Greymouth, New Zealand. An older photo, one of many I've been resurrecting during the lock-down for Covid-19. Being unable to go out for new photos I'm…

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Monarch Butterfly

Butterfly

Photographic opportunities are changed but I wouldn't say they are limited by being confined to home or not far beyond during the Covid-19 lockdown. There are all sorts of things happening near home and I just have to be alert…

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Cobden Sunset

Covid-19 Sunset 2

Venturing beyond my gate for a different view.          The lockdown for Covid-19 means I can't go to my usual places to capture the sunset. I walked a short way up the road tonight. It was very…

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Lady Sarah 26 June 2015

The Archives

Since I'm stuck at home because of the Covid-19 lock-down I'm enjoying doing a number of things I haven't got around to before now such as finding photos from the past that have merit but I've never done anything with…

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Social Distance

Coping With Covid-19

The photo of the NZ Fur Seal above is one I took in April 2017 at the Blaketown breakwater beside the Grey River 15 August 2020 After a resurgence of Covid-19 in Auckland we are back to another couple of…

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Sunset and Wave

Previously Unseen

Finding Images I've never used and wondering why I didn't. I think I've probably processed a handful of what look like the best at the time then moved on. I found this one from 2015 and it's now a hit…

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Business Card

New Logo

Updated 30 March 2020 with small change to logo. I'm designing a new logo for my photography. I'd had a logo I'd used for a few years, since establishing myself as a photographer and setting up my website. In fact…

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Aoraki Sunset

Setting My Brand

Lately I've given a lot of thought to what is my brand. Two or three things coinciding set me on that path. Watching a video tutorial on it helped to put the thought there. I wondered "What exactly is my…

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Mahinapua Palette

My Colour Palette

Just as an artist has a palette of colours he uses to paint his picture so a photographer should have a palette for his webpage. This is a set of colours that go harmoniously together and are used on the…

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