Author Archives: Mike

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About Mike

A recently retired "Baby Boomer" , looking forward to having more time for my photography and travel.

Hong Kong part 2, the urban landscape.

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Mike

Hong Kong has some eye catching skyscrapers, and I wanted to try my hand at a bit of urban landscape photography while I was there. I had packed my tripod and Big Stopper filter, hoping for some good clouds to … Continue reading →

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Hong Kong

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Mike

Well, I had better write something about my trip to Hong Kong before I forget……. It had been on my must visit list for years so I finally got around to getting the air ticket and ticking it off. Surprisingly, … Continue reading →

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Sitting on the dock of the bay ..

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Mike

While I was in Sydney recently I had a lot of spare time in between weddings and meetings, so I had a go at making a timelapse video. Shooting the thousands of photos needed was the easy part, editing them … Continue reading →

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Ko Lipe

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Mike

As I mentioned a few days ago, I have been on holiday down at Ko Lipe, way, way down south, in fact it is the southern most island in Thailand and about 30 kms away from Langkawi in Malaysia. Getting … Continue reading →

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A tropical sunset

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Mike

Having a few days holiday on Ko Lipe, an island way down south. In fact it is the southern most island in Thailand, if it was a few kilometers further south it would be in Malaysia, so you cannot get … Continue reading →

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A day at the races ….buffalo races !

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Mike

Yesterday I went out to Chonburi to watch the buffalo races ( wing kwai )which are held every year as part of the town’s Buffalo Festival. Thai farmers have used buffalo on their farms for centuries, and although many have … Continue reading →

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