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Mary Livingston

Hey Everyone! I live downunder in the Western Pacific in this photogenic place called Aotearoa. I work full time as a marine scientist. After my kids left home, my number one hobby became photograp...
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Day 131
Reflecting
I was inspired by a friend today to reinvestigate puddle photography and it was incredibly rewarding!! #thursday #outdoors #afternoon #land...
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Day 230
Austral Spring
#october #nature #friday #afternoon #color #garden #leaf #flower #bed #bright #closeup #field #summer #floral #bouquet #petal #season #...
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Day 20
Furniture reflections
I sometimes catch glimpses of glass reflections that add texture to furnishings and carpets on the far side of a window #friday...
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Day 21
Love
A dull windy day and the chimps were snuggling up at the zoo today. So much emotion in their faces, gestures and embraces. #afternoon #saturday #...
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Day 26
The Eye of Smaug
Waiting to see my husband off at Wellington airport this morning under the beady eye of Tolkein's famous dragon Smaug! #morning #thur...
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Day 28
Trip up to Kapiti
Beautiful cloud reflections in coastal pools today with Kapiti Island so crisply outlined on the horizon #afternoon #saturday #lake...
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Day 102
Glassware
Simply playing with my new macro-lens #morning #color #wednesday #reflection #glass #crystal #design #art #party #blur #texture #image #brig...
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Day 138
Ride Home in the Rain
How lucky am I to get a ride home when its cold dark and wet after a long day at work! I was greeted by an excited dog who lavis...
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Day 14
From another era
Walking through an old part of the city today I was heartened to see this store thriving in a sea of electronic outlets. #afternoon #...
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Day 29
Reef Herons on a mission
I spent hours today practising with a tele-zoom on this obliging pair of birds at a nearby wildlife retreat. #afternoon #bird...
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Day 54
Beauty Drifting In
These clouds drifted slowly in over the city just on sunset. Mesmerizing. #thursday #evening #landscape #water #sun #sky #clouds #o...
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Day 56
Busy in Action
Scooters on skateboard ramps...amazingly skilled! #afternoon #saturday #man #person #male #may
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Day 63
Breathtaking Scenery
I was overwhelmed by the drama and beauty as I made my way south to Seward from Anchorage...what a day. Ice water mountain snow g...
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Day 71
Travellers clouds
My last evening in Anchorage showed a great display of huge skies and high cirrus before wet and gloom set in for the day of departu...
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Day 77
Embers of Autumn
As New Zealand slips further into winter, these last few firey coloured leaves that I can see as a blur in the wind from my living ro...
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Day 164
Back to the gardens again
New variegated leaves at the Botanic Gardens...I had to go back...yesterday was so lovely! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #woo...
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Day 171
House of mirrors
Found a strange shop today run by a very hip 74 year old woman. It was actually a barber shop but had a very attractive eclectic disp...
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Day 201
Seasonal New Growth
#thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #wood #tree #garden #grass #leaf #wild #flower #branch #bright #closeup #summer #season #gr...
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Day 226
Windy Wellington!
#october #outdoors #nature #afternoon #landscape #monday #water #fog #sun #sky #cloud #sunset #travel #summer #dawn #mountain #no-pe...
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Day 231
Leisurely water movements
#morning #october #outdoors #nature #saturday #lake #landscape #water #reflection #cold #river #frost #ice #winter #snow #po...
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Day 96
Pink Walls, Orange windows
It's hard to get good photos working full time in winter, but today I went a different route home just as the sun was disap...
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Day 108
Reflecting
A lovely sunny morning everything hung with dew and rain, so I took the dog along to a local outdoor native plant museum. When I looked thr...
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Day 130
Under the Subway
Walked through an empty subway today beneath the rumble of the trains. I could also hear a plaintive song from a 3 string Chinese fid...
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Day 134
Come on..gizza little taste
After spending the morning at the beach it wasnt until I sat down for a coffee and cheese scone that I finally got my shot...