Maria island

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Maria island

Postby tazz » Fri 05 Feb, 2010 8:31 pm

Just spent four days on Maria island.I climbed bishop and clerk on monday and the next day I rode my MTB to Frenchs farm and the probation station.Wednesday I visited the fossil cliffs and generally toured around the north of the island. Back home on thursday. ,what a wonderful spot.
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The top of bishop and Clark.
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Cement silos at sunset, long exposure.
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Re: Maria island

Postby tazz » Fri 05 Feb, 2010 8:37 pm

Some more captures
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Cape barren goose
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Hohepa Te Umuroas grave
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Truck at Frenchs farm.
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Re: Maria island

Postby tazz » Fri 05 Feb, 2010 8:43 pm

Some more.
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Convict barn.
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Painted cliffs
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Commissiart store
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Re: Maria island

Postby Drifting » Fri 05 Feb, 2010 11:08 pm

oh ho- I like that last one- nice photos all, but the last one is a real keeper.
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Re: Maria island

Postby tazz » Sat 06 Feb, 2010 7:13 am

Another long exposure Drifting, I would have loved to stay longer on the island but the weather was turning nasty.
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Re: Maria island

Postby Phil » Sat 06 Feb, 2010 1:48 pm

Wow, amazing photos tazz. Well done!
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Re: Maria island

Postby Ent » Sat 06 Feb, 2010 7:17 pm

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Re: Maria island

Postby Julafreak » Sat 06 Feb, 2010 7:53 pm

It's almost dream like..perfect!
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Re: Maria island

Postby Steve » Fri 12 Feb, 2010 7:14 pm

Great shots!
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