“Points the way “ a neon sign in a little alley near the Hannah building in Downtown Wellington. Bronica etrsi,Zenzanon 75mm and ilford HP5 film. #photography #believeinfilm #ilfordfilm #wellington #filmisnotdead #newzealand #blackandwhite #neonsign #bronicaetrsi

Standing room only- a flock of seagulls just hanging out, watching for food. Wellington water front park. Sony a7iii and FE 28mm. #photography #seagulls #wellington #sonya7iii #newzealand

“Zero “ an eye catching sculpture near “Te Papa” pre dawn colours and shot with the Sony a7iii and 28mm lens. #photography #sculpture #sonya7iii #wellington #newzealand

“Solice in the Wind “ a statue on Wellington’s waterfront, I positioned myself so that the rising sun shone through the statue. Sony a7iii and 28mm lens. #photography #sonya7iii #wellington #newzealand #statue #sunstar #wellingtonwaterfront

This “ gas meter “ was just down the road from where we stayed in Wellington. I found the afternoon light worked best for me and I used the Bronica and 75mm to record the image. #photography #believeinfilm #wellington #newzealand #filmisnotdead #ilfordfilm #industrial

“Fire Sprinkler “ the second image of my little walk around Wellington and it’s utilities. I found this was a great subject for my Bronica etrsi and ilford HP5 film. #photography #ilfordfilm #believeinfilm #blackandwhite #wellington #newzealand #bronica #filmisnotdead

“ No smoking within 5 metres “ I used the Bronica etrsi and Zenzanon 75mm lens loaded with Ilford HP5 film to capture a series of utilities during our visit to Wellington. #photography #filmisnotdead #believeinfilm #blackandwhite #wellington #newzealand #bronicaetrsi

My second attempt at ICM ,f22- 1/2 second shutter speed and 50 iso to try getting a slow enough time as I didn’t have a ND filter on me. #photography #icm #sonya7iii #wellington #threesistersbrewery #newzealand

Waiting! - I spotted this little shoe that a kind stranger had placed on the bollard in the main street of Blenheim, I used my I phone ( in portrait mode) to isolate the shoe from the distractions. #photography #iphone17 #shoe #blenheim #newzealand #depthoffocus #simplesubject

Lucky 8, my attempt at ICM early in the morning in Wellington. #photography #icm #sonya7iii #christchurchphotographer #newzealand

Entry Gate A , Bronica etrsi and Zenzanon 75mm lens captures Madras Street reflecting in Christchurch’s new covered Stadium with Ilford HP5, my film of choice for the winter period. #photography #filmisnotdead #believeinfilm #blackandwhite #newzealand #reflections #loveanalog

Fluorescent lights competing with the reflected buildings make interesting patterns. #photography #ilfordfilm #hp5 #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #blackandwhite #christchurchphotographer #newzealand #reflections

Nicely reflected, I used the glass frontage of the new Spark building to mirror the slightly older hotel building. Bronica etrsi. Zenzanon 75mm and ilford HP5 film. #photography #bronicaetrsi #ilfordfilm #filmisnotdead #mirrored #christchurch #newzealand

“What’s up” indeed! An access lift platform captured by my Fish eye lens . I quite like the composition. Sony A7iii FE28mm with fish eye attachment #photography #accesslift #christchurchphotographer #newzealand #fisheye #sonya7iii

Slightly creative selfie. I used the fish eye extension on my Sony A7iii plus 28mm lens to capture the image of one of the lifts in the Spark building. #photography #sonya7iii #creativeselfie #fisheyeeffect #christchurchphotographer #newzealand

The “Spark “ building in Cathedral Square, one of many new buildings built since Christchurch’s earthquakes. Sony a7iii and fish eye extension. I enjoy using this lens combination with the added creativity challenge. #photography #sonya7iii #fisheye #thewholeview #christchurchphotographer

Multi purpose Sculpture/Birdbath, I found this one in my father n law’s rest home. Bronica,75mm Zenzanon and ilford FP4. #photography #filmisnotdead #birdbath #blackandwhite #believeinfilm #bronica #etrsi #sculpture #christchurchphotographer #newzealand

A captivating sculpture on display in Christchurch’s Art Centre. Quite subdued lighting but Ilford HP5 film at 400iso was up to the task. #photography #believeinfilm #ilfordfilm #bronica #sculpture #blackandwhite #filmisnotdead

Cook- a statue in Christchurch’s Victoria Square. Bronica etrsi, Zenzanon 150mm lens and captured on ilford HP5 film. #photography #believeinfilm #blackandwhite #filmisnotdead #ilfordfilm #hp5 #statue #bronicaetrsi #christchurch #newzealand

Delicate beauty. I framed the leaf slightly off center and used the vine to anchor the image. Mossman Gorge, Far North Queensland. #photography #leaf #mossmangorge #australia #christchurchphotographer #composition #rainforest

Standing tall, despite being ravaged by insects there’s still beauty in this single backlit leaf in Mossman Gorge. #photography #sonya7iii #leaf #rainforest #mossmangorge #australia #backlit #forestbeauty

Rain forest colour. I love the variety of colours that I captured amongst the trees of Mossman Gorge. Sony a7iii and fe90 macro lens. #photography #leaves #mossmangorge #australia #sonya7iii #closeup #backlit #christchurchphotographer

Industrial vibes. I used my fish eye converter attached to the FE28mm lens to compose the photo. Mt Molloy sawmill site. #photography #sonya7iii #fisheye #industrialremains #mtmolloy #blackandwhite #australia #christchurchphotographer

The boiler and chimney remains in Mt Molloy, Sony A7iii and fish eye converter. #photography #blackandwhite #mtmolloy #australia #oldremains #sonya7iii #fisheye #christchurchphotographer

Mt Molloy, the sawmill. I loved the old remains of a steam powered engine used by a sawmill. Sony a7iii and fish eye converter. #photography #sonya7iii #wideangle #steamengine #blackandwhite #mtmolloy #australia #chhristchurchphotographer #fisheye

So restful. The pre dawn calm as the rising sun is behind the bank of clouds, I especially framed the composition to include the palm tree as it brings a tropical vibe to the image. Sony A7iii and 28mm lens. #photography #portdouglas #australia #tropicalvibe #sunrise #palmtrees #vibrance #calmseas

Just up! The sunrise as photographed from the eastern end of Four Mile Beach- Port Douglas. I liked the little creek giving me an interesting foreground. #photography #sonya7iii #portdouglas #sunrise #australia #composition #christchurchphotographer

The waterfront “ love arch” at Port Douglas. Sony a7iii , fish eye adapter and Fe28mm lens. #photography #sonya7iii #bluehour #portdouglas #australia #sunsetcolour #archway #christchurchphotographer

An air filter attached to a RR goblin jet engine which powered a DH Vampire. Bronica etrsi and 14mm extension tube on the Zenzanon 75mm lens. #photography #believeinfilm #ilfordfilm #hp5 #blackandwhite #bronica #filmisnotdead #analog #ashburtonaviation #newzealand #closeupdetail

Wire tied up, I used a 14mm extension tube and Zenzanon 75mm lens to capture the details of this twin wasp radial aircraft motor in Ashburton. I’m impressed with the fine detail this setup allows me to achieve. #photography #aircraftmotor #filmisnotdead #ilfordfilm #bronica #believeinfilm #kiwi