Imitating Instagram posts – Stillness in the city
When I decided to concentrate more on blogging than other social media platforms I knew I wanted to do more posts that would be similar to what I used to do on Instagram. That is, […]
Floral Friday – Before the rains came
We have been getting so much rain. Don’t get me wrong I’m happy we are getting it, but it has been hard on the flowers. I know the plants will be loving it, but the […]
When is it time to buy a new camera?
I’ve been asking myself this question a lot lately. My Nikon D800 is over 10 years old now. The Nikon D850 I’ve had for about 6 years. I was given the Fujifilm X-T3 in 2019 […]
Time-lapse results from last week – work in progress
In my post last Friday I said I had been out to do some time-lapse photography while I was sick. It wasn’t a good move, but it was good to get a chance to try […]
Out on my own – Part 6 of my photography journey
When I began this I thought I would do one part, then when I started I thought 2 or 3, but here we are at 6. I’m hoping this is the last one, but I […]
Simpson’s Gap – A break in the West MacDonnell Ranges
On our second day in Alice Springs, we decided it was time to get back to doing the things we had originally planned. It was the same day we went to Hermannsburg, but before we […]
Trying the Fujifilm macro lens
I have been loaned the Fujifilm XF80mmF2.8 R LM OIS WR Macro lens again, but this time I am trying to decide if I really want it.
Monochrome Madness – Playing with the Fujifilm macro
It has been a while since I posted for Monochrome Madness and I just got the Fujifilm macro lens which I’ve been playing with.
Making the conversion from Nikon to Fujifilm
When I went to New Zealand I knew that when I came back I would be considering making the conversion from Nikon to FUJIFILM. It now seems that will be happening.
Silent Sunday – Playing around with the camera
Today I wanted to share with you some photos I got when playing around the camera for Silent Sunday. They are ones from New Zealand.
Me and Public Speaking
Who would ever have predicted that me and public speaking would work? Getting up in front of people and talking, really. I can’t believe how easy I find it.
Trying out Fujifilm lenses while in New Zealand
A couple of weeks ago I did a post on the Fujifilm X-T3 camera, but while I was using it I was also trying out their lenses for my trip to New Zealand. When it […]
Holidaying with the Fujifilm X-T3
Recently I was holidaying around the South Island of New Zealand with the X-T3 from Fujifilm. It was great having it with me and seeing what I could do with it.
New Zealand Wanderings Day 4 – Trees and Towns
Really, today was all about trees and towns for day 4 of our New Zealand Wanderings. We photographed many trees, one much more special, but lots of others as well. Plus we went to a […]
New Zealand Wanderings Day 2 – Lake Cruise
Last night we were fairly certain that our lake cruise for day 2 of our New Zealand Wanderings would be cancelled because of the weather. For day 2 we had a boat cruise and a helicopter […]
New Zealand Wanderings Day 1 – Arthur’s Pass
Today was really day 1 of our New Zealand Wanderings and we attempted to do some photography through Arthur’s Pass. We have ended the day at Hokitika and are feeling okay, maybe a little disappointed, […]
Weekend Wanderings – Australian Gardens
Weekend Wanderings is about the Australian Gardens that are in Cranbourne. They are also the Australian Botanical Gardens and showcase many of the native plants that you find here.
To share or not to share is a big decision
Sharing photos with the world, or your social media following can be quite scary. The question becomes to share or not to share? It is a big decision. What can you get out of it […]
Butterflies with the Fujifilm X-T20
A good friend of mine recently purchased the Fujifilm X-T20 mirrorless camera. I did help her work out what to get and she is happy with it. Lucky for me, I also get to borrow […]
Reviewing the Fujifilm X-T2 – trying it out
Recently I was given an opportunity to borrow the Fujifilm X-T2 mirrorless camera. I love trying out new gear and reviewing it, but with it also comes the sadness of having to give gear back […]