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| Posing atop the rocky feature at Maori Bay. View high-res | Gallery |
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Yee & Rod Portrait Series Highlights
Yee in High Key
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| Afternoon light reflecting off the West Coast surf made for a bit of a washed out composition. Not a bad thing, as it turned out. View high-res | Gallery |
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Yee & Rod Portrait Series
A quick jaunt out to the West Coast (Maori Bay and Muriwai) for a portrait series with these two...
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Feathered Friends
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| Got feather? View high-res | Shopping cart |
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| Dude... what? View high-res | Shopping cart |
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| Totally pushed him in... View high-res | Shopping cart |
Sad Day for New Zealand
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| A sad day for the West Coasters and all of New Zealand following the Pike River mine disaster. Sincere condolences to everyone affected by this tragedy. |
Impressionism VII
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| More adventures in the art of handheld long exposures. Composition is by wrist flick and lens wiggle, no photoshop. View high-res | Shopping cart | Gallery |
Impressionism VI
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| Late evening light at the Botanical Gardens. View high-res | Shopping cart | Gallery |
Hampton Downs 1st Birthday Highlights
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| The new skidpad being put to good use. View high-res | Gallery |
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| Water jets simulate a range of driving conditions for driver training & noise making. View high-res | Gallery |
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Hampton Downs 1st Birthday & Season Launch
Friday featured an afternoon at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park & Events Centre for a 1st birthday celebration and demo of the new skid pad. I caught a few shots with the D300 & 18-70mm combo:
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Hampton Downs Trans Am Highlights
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| Ian Hayr Porsche GT3. View high-res | Gallery |
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| Grant Brennan C6 Corvette. View high-res | Gallery |
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| John Rae Chevrolet Corvette. View high-res | Gallery |
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| Nick Chester Holden Commodore. View high-res | Gallery |
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| Brian Gray Mazda RX7. View high-res | Gallery |
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| Conal Dempsey Porsche 964. View high-res | Gallery |
Trans Am Motor Race Meeting @ Hampton Downs
Hampton Downs hosted the Trans Am Meeting over November 13&14, featuring competitors from the GTRNZ GT Series, NZ Formula First, Bridgestone NZ Porsche, Formula Libre, GTR NZ GT1, & GT2 classes.
I went along on Sunday to catch some action, sunburn, and hayfever:
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Impressionism III
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| I felt inspired by the European Masters Exhibition in Wellington, particularly the work of the Impressionists. View high-res | Shopping cart |
Filippo's 31st Birthday Highlights II
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| Filippo & Pork Sausages. View high-res | Gallery |
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| Chiara kindly provided me with a spare room and a devastatingly comfortable Futon to sleep on... View high-res | Gallery |
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| Chocolate fish! View high-res | Gallery |
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| Present opening... View high-res | Gallery |
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| Cake stabbing. View high-res | Gallery |
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| Giulia's fish View high-res | Gallery |
Filippo's 31st Birthday Highlights
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| Two BBQs, one for the carnivores, one for the vegans. View high-res | Gallery |
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| You may pass, if you pay the tax. View high-res | Gallery |
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| My plate is empty. You shall not pass. View high-res | Gallery |
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| Giulia and an array of food. I should point out that the Guacamole was excellent. View high-res | Gallery |
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| Many guests (Loki gave up on taxing them all...) View high-res | Gallery |
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| Presents! View high-res | Gallery |
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| Uhhrrrrrrr View high-res | Gallery |
Filippo's 31st Birthday (Series)
A perfect Wellington Sunday afternoon, and a BBQ wall to wall with Italians, Wetas, Cats, and Kickboxers for Filippo's birthday...
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Social Media for Customer Retention - Social Media Club (Series)
The Social Media Club (Auckland) organised a series of short talks on customer retention from social media luminaries Justin Flitter (Zendesk), Simon Young (sy), Peeyoosh Chandra (Saatchi & Saatchi), and Catherine George (Urgent Couriers). Louisa Redshaw, owner of Brand insight company Urban Fox was the MC.
Pizza and Beer also featured.
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Late update: Simon Young's talk is summarised here, and check out the photo! Mine! Oh yes.
Diwali Festival of Lights - Auckland Highlights II
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| Henna designs at one of the stalls on Queen St. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| Miss India (NZ) runner up performing on the Queen St Stage on Saturday. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| Musician on the main stage during Saturday's performances. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| Great support for the acts on the main stage. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| Waiting in the wings. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
Diwali Festival of Lights - Auckland Highlights
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| A young traditional dancer performing during Saturday afternoon. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| Distinguished guests during the opening ceremony. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| A young performer during Saturday's solo performance competition. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| Mirth and chaos accompanied these stilt performers across both days. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| A young girl momentarily looking back from the stage fence. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| A performer during Saturday afternoon. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| Traditional singers captivated the crowed on Sunday afternoon. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| Apprehensive dancers waiting off-stage before their Sunday performance. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| Glasses Lady Gaga would be proud of. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| One of the presenters from the TV series 'Target' doing some emcee duty. View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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| It was incredibly frustrating trying to photograph through the backs of people's heads, but when life gives you lemons... make a triangular composition... View high-res | Saturday Gallery | Sunday Gallery |
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