Tag Archives: nz scenery

Winter Landscapes

Posted on July 2, 2018 by lensaddiction

My camera club goes up to Cass in the mountains at Mid Winter – usually due to work commitments I miss out but this year I made the attempt. Three weeks out there was snow all over the place but … Continue reading →

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Am I In The LOTR Film Set?

Posted on August 21, 2015 by lensaddiction

Once you get into alpine country in the South Island every where you turn or stop there is a stunning vista.  The image above is the usually shy Mt Cook or Aoraki – our tallest peak and in the many … Continue reading →

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Maniototo Cloudscape

Posted on June 20, 2015 by lensaddiction

Yes lovely readers I am up before 8am doing a blog post on a Saturday morning? Why?  or more accurately WTF? Well today is my last class at CPIT and this is the day we do our presentations, part of … Continue reading →

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An Anniversary Of Sorts

Posted on June 3, 2015 by lensaddiction

On the 6th of June I celebrate 8 years in my current job.  I post about it here because it was due to some end of year commission bonuses that I was able to purchase my first 40D Canon DSLR … Continue reading →

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7min Long Exposure with Lee Big Stopper

Posted on February 5, 2015 by lensaddiction

It has been a week of challenges again, I had to make an emergency trip to the dentist as it turns out my wisdom tooth removal now has an infection, one script for antibiotics and a bottle of mouthwash later … Continue reading →

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Exploring Lyttleton Harbour Pt 2

Posted on January 14, 2015 by lensaddiction

Part 2 of my road trip around Lyttleton Harbour and cemetaries along the way led me to Lyttleton Cemetary, perched precariously on the steep side of a hill and the road to get to it is tiny and narrow and … Continue reading →

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Second try with Lee Big Stopper at Shag Rock

Posted on January 11, 2015 by lensaddiction

Yesterday I had my first experience shooting long exposure with my Lee Big Stopper filter.  Made all kinds of mistakes and forgot some stuff but some helpful advice put me back on track to try again today. High tide was … Continue reading →

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Merry Festive Day

Posted on December 25, 2014 by lensaddiction

Its Xmas Day here in NZ, so wishing you all a Merry Festive Day, depending on how you choose to celebrate it.  I will be having a nice sleep in, if the cats oblige and lunch at a friends place … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge : Descent

Posted on November 4, 2014 by lensaddiction

This weeks challenge is Descent    – a perspective looking down from on high or watching someone come down to you perhaps? Here are my images for this challenge, some scenic shots of NZ as I interpret them showing descent. I … Continue reading →

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Queenstown Aug 2013

Posted on January 27, 2014 by lensaddiction

Back in August last year I was invited to a 4 day Conference at Millbrook in Queenstown.  Quite exciting as this conference is by invitation only and travels around to different parts of NZ and Queenstown is one of the … Continue reading →

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