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 4, 2020 | Actor Headshots, Art, Black and white photography, Child Photography, Creative Photography, Creativity, Double Exposures, Family Photography, Fine Art Child Portraits, Fine Art Portraiture, Fujifilm X-T2, Portraits, Teen shoot, XF56mm F1.2
Yesterday Chloe came to see me for a very special photo shoot shoot. It was to create a present for her dad‘s 50th birthday. We decided to do a mix of silhouettes and double exposures. I also added in a small studio shoot with some black and white photos of Chloe so...
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 | Apr 13, 2020 | Art, Backdrops, Child Photography, Christchurch, Creative Photography, Creativity, Family Photography, Fine Art Child Portraits, Fine Art Portraiture, Fujifilm, Fujifilm X-T2, Portraits, Preschool portraits, School holiday activities, XF56mm F1.2
Hazel and Cass Photography in my studio Last year I started painting interesting backdrops for my studio. This was to add a unique look to my photos. Before I unleashed my new backdrops on my clients I wanted to try them out with a model. Who better to model than...
by Belinda | Apr 11, 2020 | Art, Black and white photography, Christchurch, Creative Photography, Creativity, Double Exposures, Fine Art Child Portraits, Fine Art Portraiture, Fujifilm X-T2, Lockdown, Portraits, XF18-135mm
Covid-19 why oh why? So there is this whole Covid-19 thing and I had to think how to take dark portraits to represent it. New Zealand has the most amazing Prime Minister who has closed down the country very early on to avoid a massive fast spread of this dangerous...
by Belinda | Mar 7, 2020 | Actor Headshots, Backdrops, Creativity, Fine Art Portraiture, Fujifilm, Fujifilm X-T2, Portraits, XF56mm F1.2
A Young Actor The other day I had the most amazing shoot with Michael. Michael is a student who loves acting. He wanted to shoot that showed his different facial expression’s and how he can act. He was after actor headshots, searched for Christchurch Photographer...