I have always been interested in the latest camera technology since I first laid my hands on one, so when Fujifilm launched the most advance X camera to date, X-H1, I was excited to see the result. What I use the camera for: - Travel photos - Floral shots - Portraits I tested the new X-H1 on a floral shoot at Auckland Botanic Gardens in Manurewa. The goal is to get beautiful macro shots using the kit lens of 18-55mm. To view the photos that I took, click here. Here is …
Gallery: Rose Gardens – Winter 2018
It is great to be behind the lens again capturing lush florals this season. Visiting gardens has always been a favorite of mine. There is something about nature that makes me feel inspired. Here are some photos that I took during the Easter weekend at the Parnell Rose Garden and Auckland Botanic Gardens using the new Fujifilm X-H1, thanks to Fujifilm New Zealand. You can download some of my images on Unsplash. I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am …
What to Watch: Ingrid Goes West (2017)
Name your favourite social media personalities. Now, take a look at your own social media profiles. Do you depict 'reality' or have you, like thousands of other young adults, created a social media persona different from who you are? A persona modeled on the 'good life' and the lifestyle envied by others? I recently watched the film Ingrid Goes West (2017) while on a plane and expected that it'd be a poorly made movie. At the end of the film, I was left impressed and wanting more. Audrey …
My 29th Birthday Celebration
I recently celebrated my 29th birthday and was spoiled with some of the things that I love. Here's how I celebrated my big day. Dinner at Masu Restaurant …
Weekend in Rotorua, New Zealand – Autumn 2018
Visiting New Zealand? You should definitely visit Rotorua. Whether you are seeking to experience Maori culture, geothermal earth forces, spa rejuvenation, thrills, and adventure, or any other natural assets such as 18 lakes, mountain biking trails - Rotorua has a lot to offer. It is just a 3-hour drive from Auckland or you can catch a direct flight from Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington. Here are my recommendations for activities, sights, and where to eat if you're staying there for the …