Tag Archives: “low light”

Light Show Botanic Gardens Christchurch

Its school holidays and someone decided to carry on the tradition of doing a mid winter light show in Christchurch (started a few years ago after the earthquakes).  This year they used the Botanic Gardens which is a lovely idea, … Continue reading

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Award Evening with an Asian Theme

I spent 4 days in the big smoke of Auckland recently, attending two awards dinners.  I didn’t qualify for any at either event, but other members of our team did, and a Bronze Rising Star was awarded on Wed night, … Continue reading

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How cute are these puppies?

A friend who used to work with me got herself some puppies recently. We have a lot in common being single professional women, with a mortgage and a couple of cats each. And a thing for gardens, although her house … Continue reading

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Shooting in the Dark – Chinese Lantern Festival

We have a vibrant asian culture in CHCH, which makes for a tasty range of ethnic places to eat and great places to buy produce and supplies. To celebrate Chinese New Year they have a Lantern Festival, have dancing and … Continue reading

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Roller Derby – my first time

I have been wanting to go see Roller Derby for a while but due to changes in Christchurch post quake, everything has been a bit difficult. But I finally got a chance to go last night. I really enjoyed it … Continue reading

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Australia Zoo Part 5 – Croc and Reptile show

This is obviously the highlight show for Australia Zoo, given the founders penchant for pulling the tails on wild crocs for fun (and for TV) so I wasn’t sure what I was going to see here, but I was pleasantly … Continue reading

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I’m back! now with new improved wheels :)

Sorry about that interruption in transmission, I got stuck with a rather annoying rash of Real Life, and it took a while for the cream to start working properly. The good news is I *finally* managed to buy a new … Continue reading

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FlameOz Fire Dancers!

These guys peform at 10pm when its dark and for various reasons I hadn’t made it down there until tonite. I got there a bit early and it was PACKED with people already but managed to find a spot to … Continue reading

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BellyDancer in Motion

We had our Xmas breakup at my Photography Club a couple of weeks ago, and as a special treat they had organised for a bellydancer to come and perform for us. It so happens I knew the dancer and had … Continue reading

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Low Light Shooting Part 2

So the second part of my Low Light shooting experience was at a work event. Our Sales team all went away for a 2 day Offsite event, and the highlight was the Halloween themed Dinner and Dance evening. Costume was … Continue reading

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