Stories
Our annual labour of love
My favourite project for Zealandia EcoSanctuary is creating the annual fund-raising calendar!
Our annual labour of love
My favourite project for Zealandia EcoSanctuary is creating the annual fund-raising calendar!
Bokeh and blur
Dreamy, blurred backgrounds aren’t just about expensive gear—here’s how to create beautiful bokeh using simple techniques (and when it’s worth upgrading).
Bokeh and blur
Dreamy, blurred backgrounds aren’t just about expensive gear—here’s how to create beautiful bokeh using simple techniques (and when it’s worth upgrading).
A Real Kiwi Joker
A real kiwi joker - fine art print This fella cracks me up! I can just imagine him out for a moonlit stroll chortling away to himself. I don't know...
A Real Kiwi Joker
A real kiwi joker - fine art print This fella cracks me up! I can just imagine him out for a moonlit stroll chortling away to himself. I don't know...
Tūrangawaewae - Where I Stand
"Where I Stand" alludes to the Māori concept of "tūrangawaewae" - a place of empowerment and connection.
Tūrangawaewae - Where I Stand
"Where I Stand" alludes to the Māori concept of "tūrangawaewae" - a place of empowerment and connection.
My top 10 creative hacks to get making again
My favourite ways to boost creativity when you're in a slump.
My top 10 creative hacks to get making again
My favourite ways to boost creativity when you're in a slump.
Exhibition & Gallery Framing Hints
Find out how to frame art for galleries and exhibitions.
Exhibition & Gallery Framing Hints
Find out how to frame art for galleries and exhibitions.
Professor Polly at home in her parlour
A mischievous kākā, retro wallpaper, and a nod to Frida Kahlo—meet Professor Polly and the story behind her curious, character-filled world.
Professor Polly at home in her parlour
A mischievous kākā, retro wallpaper, and a nod to Frida Kahlo—meet Professor Polly and the story behind her curious, character-filled world.
Set your photos free
Why I share wildlife photos on Wikimedia Commons, and why even imperfect images can still be valuable for conservation, education, and advocacy.
Set your photos free
Why I share wildlife photos on Wikimedia Commons, and why even imperfect images can still be valuable for conservation, education, and advocacy.
Zealandia's Takahē Chick at just over two months
Yesterday we got the opportunity to visit with and photograph Zealandia's takahē chick - the first chick for the eco-sanctuary and one of only about 370 takahē left in the...
Zealandia's Takahē Chick at just over two months
Yesterday we got the opportunity to visit with and photograph Zealandia's takahē chick - the first chick for the eco-sanctuary and one of only about 370 takahē left in the...
Professor Polly and bird brains
A curious young kākā, “Professor Polly”, sparks a reflection on bird intelligence, problem-solving, and the surprisingly complex minds of our feathered friends.
Professor Polly and bird brains
A curious young kākā, “Professor Polly”, sparks a reflection on bird intelligence, problem-solving, and the surprisingly complex minds of our feathered friends.
On the edge of time
"On the edge of time" - kāruhiruhi breeding colony at Zealandia - photo art by Judi Lapsley Miller I'm going to take you behind the scenes of what has been...
On the edge of time
"On the edge of time" - kāruhiruhi breeding colony at Zealandia - photo art by Judi Lapsley Miller I'm going to take you behind the scenes of what has been...
