Random Acts of Graffiti around Christchurch

Out with my camera finding random acts of graffiti around the city. I greatly enjoy this artform, it is so creative and without limits and almost always cheerful in some way


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The Copper Cathedral Blog post with images

All the closeup images I took of the Copper Cathedral model and some thoughts about the Cathedral


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Its long and image heavy but I wanted to share some images and thoughts about how badly damaged the city still is and what its like to live here and deal with everything

I didn't put this image in the post - this is The Dancer, my favourite of the art graffiti from the international artists who graced the city with their images a while ago


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Of being slammed awake as your house shudders and crashes around you in a short violent earthquake near midnight. All is well, was only a baby one but damn scary after a break of a couple of years since we had them all the time

All the details are here

https://lensaddiction.wordpress.com/2014/07/06/extending-my-photographic-education-reading-and-researching/Here are a couple of images I took out of my archives and used my new post processing techniques to work on - the fence post was taken in impenetrable fog - had a few metres of visibility at its thickest and the light ( Read more... )

I have recently invested some time and energy in learning more post processing techniques, and have been having some fun doing comparison before and after shots to show the difference ( Read more... )

Today here in NZ its 1st Jan and has been for most of the day LOL so I thought I would write a little something about the year just passed ( Read more... )

I have eaten well of the day, and currently have a cat and a kitten fighting for dominance of a bag at my feet, and I got at least 5 hours sleep in one go last night! Its been a good day, hope yours brings you goodness and blessings :)


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Been thinking about getting a playmate for Taz for a while and the universe has aligned to provide me with a male seal point birman kitten, being flown down to CHCH next Friday ( Read more... )