by Belinda | Sep 15, 2021 | Business, Christchurch, Creative Photography, Creativity, Fujifilm, Fujifilm X-T2, NZIPP, Portraits, Uncategorized, XF56mm F1.2
Business Photography Christchurch I had a really wonderful photo shoot with Philippa recently. Philippa was after some more relaxed business photography. She didn’t want a boring headshot with a white background. And she didn’t want to look too formal. She wanted to...
by Belinda | Jun 3, 2020 | Art, Autumn photoshoot, Awards, Christchurch, Creative Photography, Creativity, Double Exposures, Fujifilm, Fujifilm X-T2, Landscapes, NZIPP, Sea, Sunset shoot, Travel, XF18-135mm
How to take landscapes on the Fuji film X-T2. Landscape photography is one of the most popular photography styles in the world. Mainly due to the power of the landscape on the human mind. It can be beautiful and ever changing with the weather. In this blog I will...
by Belinda | Apr 23, 2020 | Art, Awards, Christchurch, Creative Photography, Creativity, Fine Art Portraiture, Fujifilm X-T2, Iris Awards, NZIPP, Photography props, Photography Tutorials, Portraits, XF35mm F1.4
An idea for Iris – a Climate Change Shoot Every year I enter the Iris awards and I had an idea for a shoot for several months for the in-camera portrait section of the 2020 awards. The theme was climate change. Next I had to think how to set up my climate...
by Belinda | Sep 15, 2019 | Art, Awards, Christchurch, Creative Photography, Creativity, Double Exposures, Fine Art Child Portraits, Fine Art Portraiture, Iris Awards, Nature Photography, NZIPP, Portraits, Travel, XF18-135mm, XF35mm F1.4, XF56mm F1.2
Be Creative and Follow Your Passion Being creative and following your own passion is one of the best things you can do in life. There is nothing worse than doing a job that you hate and not following your dreams. Once you get into a creative mindset everything you see...
by Belinda | Sep 2, 2019 | Art, Arts Centre of Christchurch, Christchurch, NZIPP, Portraits
Christchurch Photographer | Challenging myself with life drawing Today I challenge myself with some life drawing. The Canterbury Westland branch of NZIPP organised a life drawing class at the Art’s Centre of Christchurch. I was so excited to attend today. It’s...
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...
