Summer Dreaming

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 [...]

Just Be

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 [...]

Why I Love Hawaii

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 [...]

Aloha

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 [...]

New Prints Available and Hawaii Bound

Amanda | January 3, 2010

These non filmy shots are now available as prints in my Print Store. I hope you are all enjoying your beginning to 2010. I am currently planning for our little getaway to Oahu. Currently I have packed: 3 packs of Polaroid 779 (plus 5 shots left in the camera) 2 rolls of Portra 160NC and [...]

The Thing About The Northern Hemisphere…

Amanda | November 27, 2009

I s that travel is so accessible and easy. Most of you Northern Hemispherians would not realise what kind of ridiculous ordeal it is to get on a plane and go anywhere from Australia. Try 26 hours to Dublin from Sydney. Living in Australia or New Zealand means a life devoted to travel needs to [...]