Yesterday saw us heading to Mana Island with the Hutt Camera Club. It was the first cloudy day we have had in a long while which made it a little cooler for us but in the bush made it a little more challenging to get images of the birds. The birdlife on Mana Island is […]
Fantails are such quick little birds that it is hard to get a good image of them. I have been trying for many years and on a recent walk to the Hamurana Springs there was no shortage of fantails to photograph. I spent so much time with the fantails that I didn’t get to the
Yesterday the weather was lovely after work, so I headed to the inlet to spend some time with the kingfishers. For an hour I sat there and watched them play in the distance before they came even remotely close enough to photograph but I was happy to sit, watch and wait.I counted five kingfishers out
Yesterday there was a break in the weather so we took the opportunity to take our remaining guests over to Matiu / Somes Island for the day. It might not have been one of our best suggestions as it was still a bit windy but we got to explore the island so now we know
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Today’s images are a random mix from last evening’s walk around the reserve. I don’t have a story to go with them other than they were there and so was the camera. Enjoy!
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We went for a walk around the reserve at the inlet this morning and it is clear that the bird population there is increasing. I was almost bombarded by a family of fantail chicks chasing after their parents. The grey teal I saw a week or so ago was busy taking her family of ducklings
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Today a couple of other photographers and I did a photo shoot with a very obliging young lady. She is a rope fetish model so we strung her from a tree over the river! But that is another post, so be prepared or warned, if you are offended by semi-naked flesh then the next blog
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A friend and I went for a look over at the inlet today as it was such a lovely sunny still day at home. Boy was it different over the other side of the hill! The wind was up, the water was chopping and the wind surfers were out in force! There were very few
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