Hastings
View Large On Black Here Ravaged by a fire in October 2010 Hastings Pier is still for the moment in place, before the fire it was the most at risk Pier in the uk, seeing as I'd never seen it I thought I'd make an effort to come down and get some shots while still possible.
A 'traditional' shot of the Pekapeka Wetlands featuring the boardwalk that leads through the swamp. The winter season has quite an impact on the...
Peka Peka Wetlands, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
As most of you know I am lucky enough to have a wife who shares my passion for photography, and...
Maraetotara Falls, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
This popular photographic location is a bit of a 'one shot pony' as the easiest view of these falls is...
This photo is the last in the series of bare trees with a misty sunrise. I took these photos on an early morning drive to Wellington, close to Lake...
Each pou, a Maori figure carved from totara wood, represents an ancestor of significance to the local marae.
Hastings, East Sussex, sadly another British Pier destroyed by fire - to be saved???? hopefully but who knows... Another bit of classic Victoriana lost to the sea??
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I took this photo of a couple of trees catching the first light of the day from the Pekapeka Wetlands boardwalk. It was a clear, cold winter’s...
Peka Peka Wetlands, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Another misty morning in the wetlands of Hawke's Bay.
Fujifilm X-T3, ISO160, 13sec, f2.8, 16mm...
Te Mata Peak, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
With New Zealand now being in a 4 week lockdown period I will be going back through my archives for photos...
Te Mata Peak and Tuki Tuki Valley, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
No 22 in my series of places I would like go but can't because of the lockdown is this...
Peka Peka Wetlands, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
No 30 in my series of places that I cannot go to shoot at the moment due to the lockdown.
Fujifilm...
Mt Erin from Te Mata Peak, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Peka Peka Wetlands, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
For #13 in my series of places that are hard to reach at the moment due to the lockdown; Peka Peka...
Hastings with the Kaweka Range beyond, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
A crazy sunrise this morning up Te Mata Peak; lots of colour in the clouds before...
This photo is the last in the series of bare trees with a misty sunrise. I took these photos on an early morning drive to Wellington, close to Lake...
The sun making its mark on the Tuki Tuki Valley
Craggy Range is a winery and restaurant based in Havelock North, New Zealand.
This photo was taken in the early morning as the sun was just below the horizon. It was one of the first photos I took with the Canon EOS R5 and the...
Peka Peka Wetlands, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Tuki Tuki Valley from Te Mata Peak. Hawke's Bay. New Zealand
So with news today that we will be in our Level 4 lockdown for another 5 days, I give...
Peka Peka Wetlands, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Even when the sunset is a non-event there is often a shot to be captured, especially when you are...
Peka Peka Wetlands, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
If you follow my wife on Flickr ( www.flickr.com/photos/132547510@N02/ ) you will know that this...
Lake Poukawa is a small shallow lake close to the Te Hauke settlement in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
A battle between the sun and fog. But the tree won in the end.
Trying out my new Canon EOS R5.
Peka Peka Wetlands, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Mt Erin from Te Mata Peak, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
"Tongues Lashing" Mt Erin from Te Mata Peak, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
After a long day wedding...
It's always good to come home after a few days away. Especially when you're treated with a view like this.
Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Hastings!
Most notably Pete Rowbottom.