Tag:New Zealand
Kodak Ektachrome 100D 5294 Colour Transparency Film 135 Analog Film Review Kodak Ektachrome 100D 5294 Colour Transparency Film 135 May 5, 2023 Kodak 100D, Voigtlander 50mm f1.0 asph, Hong Kong Numerous new film brands are flooding the analog film market, and I’m always apprehensive about trying them out. I don’t enjoy experimenting with unfamiliar films and ruining my overall film experience. Moreover, they are quite expensive these days. Since Ektachrome was discontinued in 2012, which carried the E100G and E100VS […]
My Rejuvenating Road Trip Through New Zealand’s South Island with Hasselblad Xpan II Diary My Rejuvenating Road Trip Through New Zealand’s South Island April 25, 2023 Hasselblad Xpan II, 30mm f5.6 ASPH, Fujifilm Velvia 100, Hooker Valley Track, New Zealand Healing, exploration, and adventure in one unforgettable journey After recovering from a bout of diarrhea during our North Island adventure, my wife and I were thrilled to embark on our road trip through the breathtaking South Island of New Zealand. […]
A Memorable Journey Through New Zealand’s North Island With Hasselblad Xpan II Diary A Memorable Journey Through New Zealand’s North Island With Hasselblad Xpan II April 19, 2023 Hasselblad Xpan II, 45mm f4, Kodak 250D Vision 3, Devonport New Zealand New Zealand has always been a dream destination of mine, and I am thrilled to share with you the highlights of my recent trip to the North Island. From the bustling city of Auckland to the captivating Waitomo Caves, this […]
Kodak Gold 200 120 Colour Negative Film Analog Film Review Kodak Gold 200 120 Colour Negative Film March 28, 2023 Kodak Gold 200 120 Colour Negative Film Plaubel Makina 67, Christchurch New Zealand Kodak Gold 200 As a film enthusiast, I know the feeling of anticipation that comes with the release of a new film stock. In March 2022, Kodak announced the release of Kodak Gold 200 in 120 format. Reflecting on my past experiences, I recall the vast array […]
Kodak Portra 160 Colour Negative Film Analog Film Review Kodak Portra 160 Colour Negative Film March 18, 2023 Kodak Portra 160 Kodak Portra 160 Kodak Portra 160 is a film stock that has been a favourite among many photographers for its stunning natural-looking colours, making it an ideal choice for portrait and wedding photography. Its low ISO rating of 160 is a significant advantage when it comes to capturing skin tones, producing more subtle and natural-looking variations in colour. But […]
Hundreds of Waterfalls in Milford Sound with Makina 67 Diary Hundreds of Waterfalls in Milford Sound with Makina 67 January 10, 2023 Camera: Makina 67 Film: Ilford HP5+ Developer: Rodinal 1+50 Milford Sound, New Zealand Milford Sound has an average of 182 rainy days per year, making it the wettest populated area in New Zealand and one of the most waterlogged areas on the planet. It was spring in New Zealand when we visited in early December with my medium […]
Pour and Twist – A Surprise Coffee Meet in Wellington Diary Pour and Twist – A Surprise Coffee Meet in Wellington December 6, 2022 Coffee and camera chat with Zuyi, owner of Pour and Twist “Don’t plan it all, let life surprises you a little.” After a refreshing morning shower, my wife and I googled and found this cafe rated the top in Wellington. To begin with our city exploration, we need caffeine. We ordered two different hand-brewed coffee then […]
