This morning at the beach I was alone. Not another photographer in sight for almost all the time I was there. One did pass by briefly and waved but he didn’t stop more than a few minutes. The kingfishers were also enjoying the quiet. I had five of them above me for most of the […]
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Kingfishers, Pauatahanui
A few weeks ago now, we made a visit to Wellington Zoo. I only just realised that I had not yet written up a blog to share the day’s images. We didn’t walk around the whole zoo as I was more focused on certain areas and images that I wanted to capture. It also gave
Today was one of those stunning winter days that Wellington is so good at. Next to no wind and a perfect day to photograph kingfishers diving for their dinner. On arrival at the beach I found more photographers than kingfishers! Someone forgot to send the memo to the birds and we all sat and waited
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Ducks, Gulls, Kingfishers, Pauatahanui
I woke up to a day without wind and only a tiny bit of rain so I headed out to Staglands with a fellow photog for a play with our cameras. Usually when I get to Staglands I ignore the farm birds – ducks, geese, turkeys etc. Today they were our main focus. The recent
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Staglands
The plan was to get up early and photograph birds at a wetland while the water was still and quiet, alas we slept in too late for that. So we headed off to Zealandia again so I could have another go trying to get the camera to focus correctly in the bush. To date this
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Bellbird, Birds, Hihi, Kaka, Kereru, Saddleback, Zealandia© Digitalpix Photography
