Tag Archives: fine art photography

Online Photography Training Courses Coming Soon

Currently in development is my FIRST Online Training Course!! Fine Art Texture Workshop For anyone who: – is overwhelmed by Photoshop – wants to be creative in new ways – wants to have FUN when they edit – struggles to … Continue reading

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Time Experiment

I’ve finally got around to watching the Brooke Shaden Masterclass that I bought at Xmas when it was on special.  There is a LOT of information in there – much of it covered in her other classes but gone into … Continue reading

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Elegant Fade of Flowers

Its the middle of winter here in New Zealand and June has been awful – its been grey and overcast for weeks – on Tuesday this week the weather service announced that Christchurch had only seen 13 hours of sunlight … Continue reading

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Beginning of a new Project

For about 18 months I have had a project in my head and finally got all the pieces aligned so I can start shooting and making the concept real. These two images are the first in a series, exploring a … Continue reading

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When the Dance is Done

For a long time I have wanted a pair of pointe shoes to use as a prop, but not shiny new ones, instead shoes that have been used and used hard. Luckily it turns out I know people who know … Continue reading

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Teddy and The Girl Leave On An Adventure

A while ago I showed an image of a teddy on train tracks, an image shot while I was testing out the concept for this image.  So far, the image above is my most complicated composite image to date. It … Continue reading

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Noir Nudes

Two more from my shoot on Sunday morning, this time edited with a darker “noir” feeling. I really like how this edit brings out all the texture and folds in the fabric, and how the light catches it. I like … Continue reading

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Written in White

Something different today – an artistic nude with a texture overlaid, I like how the text only shows up on the darker parts of the fabric and becomes part of the figure. Soft and mysterious – Who is she?  What … Continue reading

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White Wall Challenge

On Brooke Shaden’s Creativity FB group she posted the White Wall Challenge – find a white wall and use it as your backdrop. My spare room is all white walls with a built in wardrobe at one end.  Turns out … Continue reading

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Old Farm Hut and Trees in Te Anau

This was taken at dusk, the last spot of light reflecting off the window of the hut.  I liked the stark lines of the trees against the sky and hoped I might make an image of it. First I processed … Continue reading

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