Z.R. Southcombe's Blog, page 2

Photo Trip: Nenthorn

A couple of weekends ago our camera club went for a drive to Nenthorn, an old town from the goldmining … More

Bug of the Year 2023

Today's blog is about Bug of the year 2023 - vote here: https://bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz/

Exploring Waitaki: Anderson’s Lagoon

Despite living in a town with a population of less than a thousand, I am lucky enough to have a … More

Photo Trip: Anderson’s Lagoon

Despite living in a town with a population of less than a thousand, I am lucky enough to have a … More

Empty Vessels Exhibition: Works for Sale

Anne-Marie “Artemis” Jones & I had a fantastic show at Pūmanawa, in the Christchurch Arts Centre earlier this year. We … More

Switching to Monochrome Mode

I remember, years and years ago, talking with a friend about how the light in autumn seemed so warm and … More

365 Project: November Highlights

I started part-way through the month, but now we’re into a new month I thought I’d share a few favourites … More

Photographing with human scale

This was the first photograph I took with actual photography techniques in mind. When I lived in Tāmaki Makaurau I … More

365 Project

I have been building a slow but steady fascination with native & endemic wildlife, especially the ones that visit my garden. And so it's interesting that my first couple of images I've chosen for my 365 Project are endemic fauna...

2023 Calendar: Behind the Images

It’s been an awesome challenge putting together a calendar, especially as I continue to improve my skills and push my … More