Tag: Auckland City

  • As discussed yesterday, I managed to finish and develop the film in my Ricoh Singlex TLS last night. I had recently given it a clean up, so was keen to see if all was still functioning well. The slow speeds are still not quite right and will require me to give it a CLA at…

  • I took a stroll through the city tonight after catching up with some friends. The WRC is all setup in Auckland this afternoon, so I hoped to see some of the cars, but I guess I arrived a little late in the evening. Turning back to the city, I caught this shot down by the…

  • I ventured across the harbor for a stroll in town today with a new old lens for my Sony Nex 5N. One thing that makes the Sony great is the wide range of adapters you can get to fit other branded and era lenses. My newly acquired lens is an old 55mm Soviet FED Industar…

  • Welcome to MikeHawkey.com! Once I get up and rolling I’ll be posting various images and conversational observations. For today, here’s ‘Elephant in the City’. Playing around in Gimp (http://www.gimp.org), I got thinking about animals roaming free around our inner city regions (a little 12 Monkeys like). Grabbed a city shot from my GR IV and…