Drive-By Shooting (mono)

Wellington, New Zealand, 8th October 2010: Did a bit of drive-by shooting last Friday-  with my camera as the gun…   Simon from Dark Halide was at the wheel as we sped through town…  It’s handy if you have a hi-speed/burst mode on your camera (like the 30D’s 6fps) but not essential…   What would […]

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On the set of “Kingdom Come”

Wellington, NZ, 7th Oct 2010: Canon EOS 30D/Pentacon 50mm 1.8/ Photoshop CS3 panoramic stitch of 10 images: In 2008 media releases about a proposed film about Jesus’ early years started to filter out. Work later started in Wellington on a set for old Jerusalem, whilst locations for other parts of ancient Israel were being built […]

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Vampire Grove

Vampire Gr, No Exit, New Zealand, 2010: Yeah,  there really is a street called “Vampire Grove”  in NZ… Thankfully its probably named after the Vampire aircraft that used to based at the nearby Air-force Aerodrome      Canon EOS 30D/Pentacon Auto 50 1.8

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Altix

Wellington, New Zealand, 2008: Another semi self-portrait shot on the very small and quirky Altix. I’ve got into this habit of shooting a self-portrait, for the simple reason that when I eventually get the film developed, I can confirm what camera I shot it on.  The thing is, it often takes a while for me […]

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boars nest

Atene (Athens), Wanganui River, NZ 2009: It’s a trip up (or down) memory lane along the Wanganui river road…  Canon EOS 30D/Canon 17-40 L

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angel cross

Bolton St Cemetery, Wellington, 2009: In remembrance of the 2996 people who lost their lives 9 years ago today, in the suicide attacks on the USA…                                  Yashica Electro GT

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Quail

Pencarrow, Wellington, today: I managed to get close enough to get a few shots of these birds today. The introduced California Quail is found widely throughout New Zealand, mostly in coastal areas. These highly sociable birds gather and travel in groups known as “coveys”.  Purchased this Panagor 200mm lens (m42 screw mount) for $25 NZD,  […]

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light

Wellington, NZ 2009: Shot at the top of the cable car- at the old Observartories….  Olympus XA

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