Amanda | January 30, 2010
A little sunshine for a dreary winter weekend. I have never been so ready for summer in my life. I hope you’re enjoying it, Aussies! These shots were taken with my Nikon FM3a film camera. I used Kodak Portra160NC (my usual sunny film of choice). The 2 square shots on the bottom right were taken [...]
Amanda | January 29, 2010
When I started my Winter Shooting Challenge Series, I briefly spoke about one piece of equipment I had purchased to help out with the low light problem on wintery PNW days. Oh, yes, I did just write PNW. If I’m going to be a Vancouverite, then I’m damn well going to start using terms like [...]
Amanda | January 28, 2010
It’s award season in the world of entertainment and it seems that blogging awards are popping up all over the internets too. Along with Apartment Therapy’s ‘Homies‘ and the now 10 year old Bloggies, two other fabulous award events are taking place this year. Poppytalk is hosting ‘The Poppies‘ and Lovely Clusters have started ‘The [...]
Amanda | January 26, 2010
This week’s What’s In Your Kit? feature is with an amazingly talented wedding, portrait, fashion and street style photographer Lisa Warninger. You may know her photography work from the fabulous street style blog, Urban Weeds. She is based in Portland, Oregon but also shoots in Seattle and Oahu and shoots weddings worldwide. Lisa’s portrait work [...]
Amanda | January 25, 2010
BBQs, beach parties, sausage sizzles, swimming, and lots of listening to the Triple J Hottest 100 music countdown (or the Anti JJJ Hottest 100 on FBI being led by our mates Angus and Jonny) are pretty much going on all over Australia today. On my first Australia Day away from home, I thought I’d share [...]
Amanda | January 22, 2010
While it swelters at 36 degrees back home in Sydney, I am trying to hold on to the last of the sunshine and warmth that I tried to capture in all my pores on our little trip away. It’s funny how a week in a completely different mindset can alter everything you were thinking and [...]
Amanda | January 21, 2010
1. _, 2. Untitled, 3. wife, 4. Untitled, 5. tutu-rose, 6. Hair Obsession, 7. pray., 8. Untitled, 9. the perfect afternoon Some recent Flickr faves of mine. From sunny picnics to snowy fields, what lovely pictures these all are.
Amanda | January 19, 2010
Oahu is always jam packed with tourists, always busy and always ready to put on a show. Lots of people may hate this about Hawaii but for me the islands are about so much more. My family has a long history with Hawaii with my grandparents leading the pack on something like 14 separate occasions [...]
Amanda | January 17, 2010
Oh, what a week I had on gorgeous Oahu. It all went too quickly and I already want to go back. Before I say too much about it, here are a small selection of the Polaroids I took while I was away. I hope you had a great week. I’ll be back with more Hawaii [...]
Amanda | January 7, 2010
I was going to wait till next week to post this next interview in the series but seeing as I am off to Hawaii for a week, I thought I’d give you another today. I am so excited to share my next interview with you as she is another of my favourite photographers. The super [...]
