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A recent creation influenced by Sam Kamaka Jr’s 1940’s cigar box ukulele. Built from merbau side/neck/fretboard/bridge and pine braced marine laminate front and back, this is a concert scale length uke. Fretboard has a 9.25” radius, something I don’t usually add to my ukuleles. Finishing in linseed oil and beeswax gave the uke a nice […]
Read More Concert Box UkuleleTaking a stroll around town after work one day with a mate, cameras in hand. Been some time since Ive shot B&W film and self developed. Cameras: Minolta 7xi Film: Fomapan 200
Read More A B&W Stroll in TownWe took a New Years wander around the Auckland Museum. Armed with the Pentax Q and b&w, I gathered some still life.
Read More Museum WanderPulling out the Ricoh KR-5 (circa 1978) and a roll of Fujifilm 200, we ventured out to the Auckland Winter Gardens. Featured sometime back in my past photos, the gardens were designed at the beginning of the 1900’s and opened in 1913.
Read More Back on FilmLate morning one weekend the fog had not cleared, yet the sun was high in the sky. Made for some interesting well lit but limited view scenery.
Read More Weekend FogA stroll with mobile in hand between duties.
Read More Tall Things
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