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A trip out to the West Coast of Auckland paid a visit to Muriwai. Usually, unless you are there to surf or swim, people visit the gannet colony, which I have photographed in the past. However, it’s winter right now in New Zealand and the gannets have flown to warmer climates for a few more…
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I love shooting in the fog. It’s a tricky environment depending on place and time of day – camera meters can go right out if you meter for scene as the vastness of the frame is a backlit white. The morning in question had me heading out to a few places on the way to…
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For now 142 years on Auckland’s North Shore in the suburb of Birkenhead, we have had the Chelsea Sugar Refinery. They refine and produce the bulk load of sugar we see here in NZ. Located next to the main harbour, it was an ideal positioning, allowing for large cargo ship anchorage and loading/unloading. As with…
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No real theme to today’s post. Just a collection of pending images from a stroll around Devonport and Mairangi Bay on Auckland’s North Shore. Starting with Mairangi Bay, we took the coastal beach track, followed by the cliff return, grabbing a few interesting (to me) shots along the way. Then, in the same weekend, a…
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