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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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Tunnel Vision
A day of retail therapy in the city with my daughter before she headed off back to Australia. Sigh, I am broke but very happy. This was...
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Day 122
In the hot seat
Lunch time today on the waterfront yielded some lovely reflections in an airstream silver caravan selling delicious coffee! The seats...
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Day 123
Winter in Wellington
Massive storm system in from Antarctica today...a couple of of ice skaters were at the rink protected by the plastic tent #aftern...
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Winter Storm
Winter gales, sleet and snow hit the city today. Those that made it to work were rugged up and moving with care! #portrait #thursday #aft...
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La Fille de l'Espace
The moon was hard to capture tonight because of heavy clouds scudding along so I played around with some in camera movement just...
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Abstract
The late afternoon sun was catching some old re-inforced frosted glass that is probably in its final stages of life #afternoon #saturday #old...
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Day 127
Kapiti Island
Patchy silver light played across a moody Cook Strait this afternoon on the way back from a weekend of music #outdoors #nature #afternoo...
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Day 128
Window Shopping
Walking passed these delicious looking shoes was an exercise in willpower. Very proud to announce that I didnt even go inside in spite...
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Day 129
Giant Braille
Playing with my wide angle lens today I tried it out on this poignant piece of sculpture that describes the loss of orientation when the...
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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 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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Stormy Evening
Taken from my window at work just before 5pm. A mighty storm was brewing outside and the skies were amazing to watch. #friday #afternoo...
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Winter is still with us
The home fires were burning as I tried to get a shot of the wintry sunset and rough seas that hit Wellington over the weekend...
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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...
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My Wind Tunnel
I often come here. It is an unlit subway or tunnel that is walking only. Light streams in the open window slots creating wonderful oppo...
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Day 136
Slowly Does It
On a whim I decided to go up to the city lookout point at the end of the day and spotted this family carefully making their way back do...
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Day 137
City View
I see this every day from my desk window, yet I have never noticed it until I looked at live b/w view through my camera. I love the way phot...
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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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Friday Scurry
I took this on my way to the pub for a Friday night gathering of workmantes I havent seen much of for about 2 years! It was great...conv...
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Low Tide
I stopped to take in the air and the evening light on my way to a concert. It was very chilly but also lovely. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #...
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To the Valley Below
Wellington is steep hilly country and we have a lovely view across the valley which has several walkways zig-zagging their way up...
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Don't Throw out the Baby...
This cloud formation today made me think of the saying 'Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater'. #outdoors #nature #a...
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Spring Cleaning or Photography?
I spent a significant amount of time cleaning my poor neglected house on the weekend, only to end up with a ruptured d...
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Abstract
I had a ball today. Took out my old camera as it was lighter and everywhere I looked I saw fabulous abstracts. This one was through the windo...