Tried to get some action shots for my local Camera Club competition recently. Thought that greyhound races and horse jumps races would provide plenty of opportunities so ventured to the local meets with camera in hand. Turns out is it more difficult than you can imagine. The greyhounds in particular […]
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Aerial top dressing plane in action
Caught an aerial top dressing plane in action one morning on Brunswick Road, Whanganui, New Zealand. The conditions were perfect – both for the plane and for taking photos. The airstrip for reloading was only a kilometre away enabling the plane to make many passes in a short time. The […]
Read MoreRiding the Waimarie Paddle Steamer
The Waimarie is a coal fired-paddle steamer, built in 1899, refurbished and relaunched in 2000 after almost 50 years sitting submerged following an accident. The Waimarie now sails regularly on the lower reaches of the Whanganui river. The images capture a recent voyage on a fine calm autumn day.
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