I heard of a fellow photographer doing a corpse bride photo shoot, and it sounded like fun, so I asked if I could join in for a bit. I gate crashed the beginning of the session – I had limited time due to another engagement later that day.
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Halloween, Portraiture
While I identify as a nature photographer, I do not limit my photography to this one genre. Today was a portrait day and after some really nasty weather in Wellington, the day was perfect. I had the privilege of photographing the granddaughter of a friend. This young lady had such a lovely smile, she made
This post is a little late because I ended up in Auckland for a few days after the shoot. However this little guy is just too cute not to be shared on my blog.
Every now and then I shift my focus from the birds and do something different. Portraiture is not something I do often anymore but now and then I get asked to do some. Today was one of those times. This little cutie was a delight to photograph, even if the light was challenging. We made
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Family, Portraiture
Some years ago now, a friend and I hosted a “Trash the Dress” workshop for a group of photographers. We purchased loads of old wedding dresses and found a group of people willing to model for us. I remember getting so addicted to buying the dresses that I had to limit myself to how many
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Model, Portraiture, Trash The Dress, Wedding PhotographyLast Sunday I was visited by a very tired fairy for a photo shoot. She had been at the beach all weekend and was fair tuckered out. Not the best of times for dress ups and she kept us amused with her comments. “My cheeks and mouth are tired, I can’t smile today”. Still we
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Fairies, PortraitureLast weekend I packed up the studio into suitcases and headed to Auckland to meet my son’s partner and her two daughters. They had asked for some formal family portraits – hence taking the studio (the weather wasn’t great for outdoor shots). I am happy to say that my son (#2) has done well. He
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Costume Party, Costumes, Fairies, Family, Portraiture