by Belinda | Aug 28, 2019 | Art, Fine Art Portraiture, Fujifilm X-T2, Location scouting, Lyttelton, Ocean, Portraits, Sea, Sunset shoot, Teen shoot, XF56mm F1.2
Teen Photography | Christchurch Photographer A new location Last night I had an amazing photoshoot with Lisa-Quan who is a high school student, hip-hop dancer and loves to pose for social media with her friends. Her Mum suggested Naval Point for the photoshoot. The...
by Belinda | Aug 28, 2019 | Backdrops, Child Photography, Fine Art Child Portraits, Fine Art Portraiture, Photography Tutorials, Portraits
It’s easy to paint a photography backdrop! Over winter I made two double sided photography backdrops to challenge myself. One day I was on Facebook when one of those dreaded ads appeared. However this one looked interesting. It was a free backdrop making...
by Belinda | Aug 22, 2019 | Art, Arts Centre of Christchurch, Awards, Child Photography, Exhibitions, Fine Art Child Portraits, Fine Art Portraiture, Forest, Fujifilm X-T2, Iris Awards, Landscapes, NZIPP
Tips from my own experience! An exceptional local exhibition Two years ago I attended an exhibition by Johannes van Kan who took photos of the Art’s Centre of Christchurch being restored after the Christchurch Earthquakes. He took amazing black and white photos...
by Belinda | Aug 20, 2019 | Commercial photography, Dance Photography, Double Exposures, Fine Art Portraiture, Fujifilm X-T2, Teen shoot, XF56mm F1.2
A fun commercial dance shoot! I recently did a shoot for Stage Door Dance and Streetwear located in New Regent Street, Christchurch. The owners Gemma and Colette have the cutest wee shop in a very old and historic building. New Regent Street was built in the 1930s...
by Belinda | May 26, 2019 | Awards, Fine Art Portraiture, Fujifilm X-T2, Fujifilm XT-1, Photography Tutorials, XF56mm F1.2
I have recently read a post on the Fujifilm X Series page from a member wondering if people shoot manual mode. He said he didn’t want to run before he could walk and wondered if he should try the less scary settings or “shock horror, M” for manual...
by Belinda | Dec 2, 2018 | Child Photography, Dance Photography, Fine Art Child Portraits, Fine Art Portraiture, Fujifilm, Fujifilm X-T2, NZIPP, Uncategorized, XF56mm F1.2
Dance Photography I’m excited to show you some dance photography that I’ve been doing lately. Here is the beautiful Ella – a 12 year old ballerina (just turned 13 now) who did some amazing dancing for me in my studio. Ella’s Mum wanted her to...