D-ck

Petone, Wellington, NZ, 2011: Duck-flat off Cuba St near Mitre 10 mega…    Olympus XA2

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Kiev

Petone, Wellington, NZ, 2011: First roll from the cheaply/recently aquired Kiev 4m. The Kiev has a very interesting and long history… As part of post WWII war reparations, the Soviet Union dismantled East German factories and transplanted them behind the Iron Curtain. The Zeiss factory that manufactured Leica’s nemesis- the Contax– was one of them… […]

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Fall

Wellington, NZ, 2008: Korokoro Dam shot on a Rolleiflex MX, alas I only owned it for a month or two… It was a bargin buy and in pristine condition… A joy to shoot with, sure wish I still had it sometimes… Rolleiflex MX/Ilford FP4

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Autobahn

Wellington, NZ, 2007: From a shoot back in 2007 (or 06)-  not without a couple of major issues (devaster/lightleak).  Shot from a bridge overlooking Wellington’s motorway/autobahn (sic)  Nb. The road maintainence truck on the left (in slo-mo) & the dev’d colours of the German flag… Lubitel 166U/Kodak E100vs 120

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Leica3

Wellington, NZ, 2010: Won an online auction for an Oscar Barnack Leica IIIc at a very low price-  but yeah, it was too good to be true… in rough nic bar for the Summitar 50mm f2.  Cosmetic blemishes aside, the test roll proved my main fear- the cloth shutter curtains had pinhole light-leaks. Kinda made […]

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PWL

Wellington, NZ, 2011: A bit of light painting the other night up at Wrights Hill with Darkhalide.  It was a bit hit and miss, but a fantastic windless night to view Wellington from above. Canon EOS 30D/18-55is

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Surfing the Void

Wellington, NZ, 2010: Japanese Artist Yayoi Kusama’s “Aftermath of Obliteration of Eternity” at the City Art Gallery in Wellington. A superb, surreal and exhilarating exhibition… Check out more of her work here… Canon EOS30D/Canon 17-40 L  

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