James GibsonMar 19, 20202 minIn it for the long haulWith so much going on at the moment, it's pretty hard planning anything in these turbulent times, so it's with some relief and...
James GibsonJan 19, 20202 minFarewell to 2019.. bring on 2020!Well, 2019 was a pretty eventful year for me with the start of the workshop series initiative I have been creating with the Photographic...
James GibsonNov 18, 20191 minUpgraded to Photoshop 2020? Missing NIK?Are you, like me, on the Adobe Photography subscription plan? Went to play with an image and discovered that NIK has gone and you can't...
James GibsonOct 8, 20192 minA brief trip NorthIt's been an age since I put together a blog post. I've been pretty heavily involved with getting the PSNZ Workshop series up and running...
James GibsonApr 24, 20191 minCentral Otago in AutumnJust wanted to share a few images from a recent trip down to Central Otago over Easter weekend this year. The area is just stunning and...
James GibsonDec 5, 20181 minEFIAP!I am delighted and honoured to receive confirmation today that I have been awarded EFIAP (Excellence de la Fédération Internationale de...
James GibsonOct 1, 20181 min3 hours by the seasideEvery now and again I get totally lost in the moment and it's amazing what comes out... A few weeks ago I was able to catch up with a...
James GibsonJul 30, 20181 minSt James StationI'm just home after a truly inspirational weekend away with Bruce Girdwood (http://www.girdwoodphotography.com/) and a cohort of other...
James GibsonJun 13, 20181 minA weekend on the coastI recently took the opportunity to head over to Blackball with Christchurch Photographic Society, ostensibly to track down the famous...
James GibsonMay 24, 20182 minOne night in poolburnI'm really in two minds as to whether you should process an image straight away, or wait a while. On the one hand, if you want to capture...
James GibsonMay 2, 20181 minAoraki in WinterI'm such a big fan of winter. Well, what's not to like? Snow, wet boggy walks, damp thermals drying by the fire (mm, sexy..), plus of...
James GibsonJan 13, 20181 minThe finished productJust a really quick post this week to show off the finished product - locally framed and now hanging on the owner's wall. This is...
James GibsonJan 3, 20181 minGetting High for New Year!What a gorgeous start to 2018 we're getting in the South Island of NZ. With family in the UK, this year's Christmas break has again been...
James GibsonDec 23, 20171 minMerry Christmas!Merry Christmas everyone, I hope you all get to eat and drink too much, hang out in cool places with nice people (or birds) and enjoy the...
James GibsonNov 11, 20171 minA face only a mother could love...What's that expression? A face only a mother could love... incredibly in just a few short weeks these poorly bedraggled tufts of fluff...
James GibsonOct 23, 20171 minNew GrowthSpring is quite definitely here now and our garden is going nuts with new growth - all the ferns are busily unfurling new leaves, so it...
James GibsonOct 13, 20171 minWinter's endI haven't watched Season 7 yet, so can't say for certain, but today it really doesn't feel like Winter is Coming... So here's my last...
James GibsonSep 28, 20171 minRPS Astrophotography TalkI'm giving a talk at Rangiora Photographic Society this coming Tuesday 3rd October. I'm going to be processing some stitched images...
James GibsonSep 21, 20171 minLunar LandscapeBack from a really fantastic one-night trip up near Ashburton Lakes and was blessed with a decent dump of snow overnight - it made for a...
James GibsonSep 14, 20171 minDorothy FallsAfter an abortive trip to this beautiful cascade a few months ago - with water coming in all directions from the deluge of rain and the...