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Month: June 2012
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All photos I took today were on film for my Rollei 35 – loaded with my first self develop film in some time. I finished the film, but realised I was missing my thermometer for developing, so will have to get another this week (and post my hopeful results). Based on yesterdays popularity of ‘Paradise’,…
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Just south of Queenstown in New Zealand’s South Island is a little settlement called Paradise. Taken late last year, we drove through it on the way to the Routeburn track. Sandflies aside, Paradise really is paradise. The view in my opinion is one of the countries most stunning, and captured on a still day as…
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What a long work day! – I didn’t get a chance to snap any images today, so pulled out this one from a few months ago. The beach down the road from us is one of those very shallow, or flat areas. When the tide goes out it stretches quite a way. We were down…
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Tonight we went to see Lady Gaga who was in the country for the week. Whilst it would have been a great opportunity for my Nex & long lens, technically they are not allowed in the Vector Arena for concerts. I brought along my Ricoh GRD. With its wide 28mm lens, I had no chance…
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Just a wander down the road from me is a muddy beach and forest of mangroves. Once removed, mangroves around the world are now being protected, or at the least allowed to regrown in areas. As well as being host to a massive range of wildlife, they can be of benefit as a buffer, protecting…
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