http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/tags/hdrtutorial/ Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:11:58 -0700 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:11:58 -0700 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm1.staticflickr.com/41/buddyicons/95572727@N00.jpg?1300124515#95572727@N00 http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/tags/hdrtutorial/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8661513554/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8661513554/" title="Sheep Says Baaaaa"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8258/8661513554_efbe6108a2_m.jpg" width="240" height="116" alt="Sheep Says Baaaaa" /></a></p> <p>I know I sound like a total tourist, but I still like watching sheep. Maybe because I’ve lived here less than a year, but they are still fun for me to watch. They kind of move around like lily pads on a pond, in kind of a random way. Every now and then they line up and run to one area or another, but it’s mostly random drifting. And it’s fun for me to catch the random drifting and try to compose something interesting. As more and more sheep enter the frame, it cranks up the degree of difficulty, like Olympic diving!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/17/sheep-says-baaaaa/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:11:58 -0700 2013-01-17T07:36:43-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8661513554 Sheep Says Baaaaa <p>I know I sound like a total tourist, but I still like watching sheep. Maybe because I’ve lived here less than a year, but they are still fun for me to watch. They kind of move around like lily pads on a pond, in kind of a random way. Every now and then they line up and run to one area or another, but it’s mostly random drifting. And it’s fun for me to catch the random drifting and try to compose something interesting. As more and more sheep enter the frame, it cranks up the degree of difficulty, like Olympic diving!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/17/sheep-says-baaaaa/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs park new travel newzealand mountain southwest nature field animals digital landscape photography town blog high sheep dynamic stuck natural pacific bokeh january photoblog zealand pasture software processing southisland otago imaging range aotearoa hdr tutorial trey travelblog settlement lakewakatipu customs glenorchy ratcliff tewaipounamu 2013 hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond3s tewakaamaui http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8643916595/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8643916595/" title="Moeraki Boulders at Uber Sunrise"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8126/8643916595_b7bcaba1d7_m.jpg" width="240" height="175" alt="Moeraki Boulders at Uber Sunrise" /></a></p> <p>These Moeraki boulders are awesome in the morning! If you are going to visit this place, I suggest you get online and check a few things:<br /> <br /> 1) Check the tides. Make sure there will be low tide in the morning.<br /> 2) Check the sun position and time for the year.<br /> <br /> If you get those two things planned out, then you can go and spend the night there in Moeraki. You don’t want to go through all the trouble of getting into position if the conditions are wrong.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/13/moeraki-boulders-at-uber-sunrise/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 23:38:09 -0700 2012-11-27T22:00:06-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8643916595 Moeraki Boulders at Uber Sunrise <p>These Moeraki boulders are awesome in the morning! If you are going to visit this place, I suggest you get online and check a few things:<br /> <br /> 1) Check the tides. Make sure there will be low tide in the morning.<br /> 2) Check the sun position and time for the year.<br /> <br /> If you get those two things planned out, then you can go and spend the night there in Moeraki. You don’t want to go through all the trouble of getting into position if the conditions are wrong.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/13/moeraki-boulders-at-uber-sunrise/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs ocean new morning travel november newzealand southwest beach water digital sunrise landscape photography blog high fishing waves village dynamic stuck pacific boulders photoblog zealand software processing southisland otago imaging maori range aotearoa hdr isolated tutorial trey moerakiboulders moeraki travelblog 2012 customs ratcliff tewaipounamu hdrtutorial stuckincustoms otakou treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond800 tewakaamaui http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8643905083/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8643905083/" title="Another Bridge in Melbourne"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8259/8643905083_b930c713d1_m.jpg" width="240" height="134" alt="Another Bridge in Melbourne" /></a></p> <p>I like these cities that get all fancy with their bridges. Melbourne certainly does! Each bridge tries to out-do the next. There’s no common theme and its sort of a mish-mash of styles, to say the least. I think that not everyone likes this, but I do. I don’t mind all the variety, especially from the perspective of photography.<br /> <br /> It’s kind of the same way with the buildings and other decorative elements around downtown Melbourne. There are so many styles, most of which are one flavor of “modern” or “contemporary”. I enjoy mixing and matching different elements into compositions, but it is not easy. There is a challenging aspect to it that I don’t get in many other cities.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/12/another-bridge-in-melbourne/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Thu, 11 Apr 2013 23:28:27 -0700 2013-01-11T14:32:58-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8643905083 Another Bridge in Melbourne <p>I like these cities that get all fancy with their bridges. Melbourne certainly does! Each bridge tries to out-do the next. There’s no common theme and its sort of a mish-mash of styles, to say the least. I think that not everyone likes this, but I do. I don’t mind all the variety, especially from the perspective of photography.<br /> <br /> It’s kind of the same way with the buildings and other decorative elements around downtown Melbourne. There are so many styles, most of which are one flavor of “modern” or “contemporary”. I enjoy mixing and matching different elements into compositions, but it is not easy. There is a challenging aspect to it that I don’t get in many other cities.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/12/another-bridge-in-melbourne/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs city travel bridge urban architecture modern night digital photography blog high cityscape skyscrapers postmodern dynamic stuck pacific geometry capital january engineering australia melbourne victoria photoblog software processing imaging range commonwealth metropolitan hdr tutorial trey travelblog customs ratcliff 2013 hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond800 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8643897213/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8643897213/" title="Wild Horses in Queenstown"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8390/8643897213_e3c7928f48_m.jpg" width="240" height="159" alt="Wild Horses in Queenstown" /></a></p> <p>This is Max Patte’s latest creation. I saw them by accident while I was playing golf at The Hills here. I came over the hill to this little par 3 and I thought they were real! I was so shocked… it was a very strange reaction, actually. I’ll never forget it. It was surreal… and I love that feeling of not knowing if something is real or fantasy, and really getting lost, even if just for a moment.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/11/wild-horses-in-queenstown-by-max-patte/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:21:57 -0700 2013-03-30T09:30:57-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8643897213 Wild Horses in Queenstown <p>This is Max Patte’s latest creation. I saw them by accident while I was playing golf at The Hills here. I came over the hill to this little par 3 and I thought they were real! I was so shocked… it was a very strange reaction, actually. I’ll never forget it. It was surreal… and I love that feeling of not knowing if something is real or fantasy, and really getting lost, even if just for a moment.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/11/wild-horses-in-queenstown-by-max-patte/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs new city travel newzealand sculpture lake mountains southwest art field animal digital landscape photography bay march town blog high village dynamic stuck pacific resort photoblog zealand software golfcourse processing southisland otago queenstown imaging region range aotearoa wakatipu hdr tutorial trey wildhorses travelblog customs thehills ratcliff tewaipounamu 2013 hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond800 maxpatte tewakaamaui http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8643883557/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8643883557/" title="Awesome Ship in Sydney Harbor"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8100/8643883557_b46761090f_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Awesome Ship in Sydney Harbor" /></a></p> <p>Tom and I walked down to the Rocks one night, which is one of the oldest parts of the Sydney Harbor. I was wondering, actually, if I should spell it “harbour” now that I live down thisaway. I do like the British spellings of things… they seem so much more… well, British and sophisticated. I guess I’ll just stick with “harbor” – I don’t want people thinking I’ve turned native so quickly.<br /> <br /> Anyway, the ship was moving a lot in the sea, so I had my ISO up pretty high to compensate. Usually, what I’ll do in this situation is take a normal set of brackets at a low ISO to get a nice HDR shot, and then I’ll take another at high ISO to freeze the movement… and then I do my best to Frankenstein it all together.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/10/awesome-ship-in-sydney-harbor/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Tue, 09 Apr 2013 23:12:10 -0700 2013-01-09T17:28:56-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8643883557 Awesome Ship in Sydney Harbor <p>Tom and I walked down to the Rocks one night, which is one of the oldest parts of the Sydney Harbor. I was wondering, actually, if I should spell it “harbour” now that I live down thisaway. I do like the British spellings of things… they seem so much more… well, British and sophisticated. I guess I’ll just stick with “harbor” – I don’t want people thinking I’ve turned native so quickly.<br /> <br /> Anyway, the ship was moving a lot in the sea, so I had my ISO up pretty high to compensate. Usually, what I’ll do in this situation is take a normal set of brackets at a low ISO to get a nice HDR shot, and then I’ll take another at high ISO to freeze the movement… and then I do my best to Frankenstein it all together.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/10/awesome-ship-in-sydney-harbor/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs city travel reflection water night digital photography harbor boat blog high dock opera theater dynamic stuck performingarts sydney january australia hyde photoblog software orchestra processing newsouthwales metropolis imaging tasman operahouse shipping range sydneyharbor commonwealth metropolitan hdr tutorial trey travelblog customs sydneyoperahouse sydneycove bennelongpoint portjackson ratcliff 2013 tidalisland hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond800 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8644966458/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8644966458/" title="Morning Reflections of Bowen Falls"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8248/8644966458_a0a2f41998_m.jpg" width="240" height="159" alt="Morning Reflections of Bowen Falls" /></a></p> <p>We had a great still morning in Milford Sound! I think, in retrospect, that it was very very risky taking everyone down there. The weather could have been horrible the whole time and there would be no shots! But, we got lucky and everything was beyond awesome.<br /> <br /> We walked out onto a peninsula of rocks and the most interesting scene was kind of “straight ahead” out between the mighty peaks through the fjord into the ocean. But, there were other good angles too, like this one off to the right of this beautiful waterfall. I took well over 1,000 photos over that few days, and many of them came this morning!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/09/big-live-show-today/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Mon, 08 Apr 2013 23:02:24 -0700 2013-02-09T22:24:28-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8644966458 Morning Reflections of Bowen Falls <p>We had a great still morning in Milford Sound! I think, in retrospect, that it was very very risky taking everyone down there. The weather could have been horrible the whole time and there would be no shots! But, we got lucky and everything was beyond awesome.<br /> <br /> We walked out onto a peninsula of rocks and the most interesting scene was kind of “straight ahead” out between the mighty peaks through the fjord into the ocean. But, there were other good angles too, like this one off to the right of this beautiful waterfall. I took well over 1,000 photos over that few days, and many of them came this morning!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/09/big-live-show-today/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs new morning travel newzealand lake mountains southwest water misty digital reflections island photography blog high dynamic stuck pacific cloudy south unescoworldheritagesite unesco photoblog zealand waterfalls software sound processing fjord imaging milford february milfordsound range aotearoa hdr tutorial trey travelblog customs greenstone fiordlandnationalpark bowenfalls ratcliff tewaipounamu 2013 piopiotahi hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom tewāhipounamu nikond800 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8637598059/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8637598059/" title="A Weaving Path Through the Wetlands"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8262/8637598059_00a72f5bf4_m.jpg" width="240" height="152" alt="A Weaving Path Through the Wetlands" /></a></p> <p>I’ve revisited this path in Glenorchy a few times now. You’ll see this in the new New Zealand video that is available now, by the way. I took a ton of different photos while there, but this one did not look so great in color. It was curious to me because there was something about the photo that I liked… but it looked so dull in color. And then I realized it was the shape and the contrast that was most interesting! So I decided to emphasize that with the black and white treatment using Silver Efex Pro.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/07/a-weaving-path-through-the-wetlands/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Sun, 07 Apr 2013 13:06:45 -0700 2013-02-07T12:22:31-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8637598059 A Weaving Path Through the Wetlands <p>I’ve revisited this path in Glenorchy a few times now. You’ll see this in the new New Zealand video that is available now, by the way. I took a ton of different photos while there, but this one did not look so great in color. It was curious to me because there was something about the photo that I liked… but it looked so dull in color. And then I realized it was the shape and the contrast that was most interesting! So I decided to emphasize that with the black and white treatment using Silver Efex Pro.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/07/a-weaving-path-through-the-wetlands/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs park new travel newzealand blackandwhite southwest monochrome contrast digital silver photography town blackwhite blog high dynamic stuck pacific path photoblog zealand software processing southisland otago imaging marsh february range aotearoa hdr tutorial trey travelblog settlement lakewakatipu customs glenorchy ratcliff tewaipounamu 2013 hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond800 tewakaamaui http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8619006342/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8619006342/" title="The Towering Medieval Hotel"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8393/8619006342_ee3e3df7e3_m.jpg" width="162" height="240" alt="The Towering Medieval Hotel" /></a></p> <p>I’m sure Europeans find this kind of architecture to be quaint and banal, but I rather like it. In fact, I’d say it’s just about one of my favorites! Whenever I see old buildings in this style, it makes me a little bit happy.<br /> <br /> This one was in the village of Mont Saint Michel. It was one of very few hotels that are tightly woven into the old medieval walled complex. I didn’t go inside, but it felt like it was right out of Skyrim!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/02/the-towering-medieval-hotel/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Thu, 04 Apr 2013 01:27:13 -0700 2012-11-12T20:48:27-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8619006342 The Towering Medieval Hotel <p>I’m sure Europeans find this kind of architecture to be quaint and banal, but I rather like it. In fact, I’d say it’s just about one of my favorites! Whenever I see old buildings in this style, it makes me a little bit happy.<br /> <br /> This one was in the village of Mont Saint Michel. It was one of very few hotels that are tightly woven into the old medieval walled complex. I didn’t go inside, but it felt like it was right out of Skyrim!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/04/02/the-towering-medieval-hotel/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs world travel november france building architecture night digital french photography hotel blog high europe republic village dynamic stuck state medieval structure tudor historic photoblog software processing western imaging commune range normandy hdr tutorial trey travelblog montstmichel montsaintmichel 2012 customs bavarian républiquefrançaise ratcliff hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond800 skyrim http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8597744715/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8597744715/" title="Trees in Yosemite"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8508/8597744715_5c5b70c7ea_m.jpg" width="166" height="240" alt="Trees in Yosemite" /></a></p> <p>I’m not really an “expert” on Yosemite by any means! I’ve only been there once, and I know there are many photographers that have been there 5 or 10 or more times! I spent most of my time driving around the main roads and going off on little mini-hikes. But I didn’t really know the best places to go… so I would hike along little creeks and get shots like this.<br /> <br /> I remember I did a little walk to a place called “Mirror Lake” or something. It sounded so awesome from the name! But then I got there, and it was just a puddle of ice. I felt ripped off! They should change the name of it every hour depending on what it currently looks like. There’s no way I would have walked to “Dirty Ice Ugly Lake.&quot;<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/28/trees-in-yosemite/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Thu, 28 Mar 2013 12:53:41 -0700 2011-12-31T10:59:49-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8597744715 Trees in Yosemite <p>I’m not really an “expert” on Yosemite by any means! I’ve only been there once, and I know there are many photographers that have been there 5 or 10 or more times! I spent most of my time driving around the main roads and going off on little mini-hikes. But I didn’t really know the best places to go… so I would hike along little creeks and get shots like this.<br /> <br /> I remember I did a little walk to a place called “Mirror Lake” or something. It sounded so awesome from the name! But then I got there, and it was just a puddle of ice. I felt ripped off! They should change the name of it every hour depending on what it currently looks like. There’s no way I would have walked to “Dirty Ice Ugly Lake.&quot;<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/28/trees-in-yosemite/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs world california park travel wild usa mountain lake west reflection nature water digital america landscape photography coast blog nationalpark high madera december day unitedstates dynamic stuck natural pacific cloudy ominous united north national yosemite processing northamerica imaging yosemitenationalpark states wilderness sierranevada mariposa westcoast range hdr tutorial trey tuolumne travelblog customs 2011 ratcliff hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff stuckincustomscom nikond3x http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8593701495/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8593701495/" title="Rowboat at the Still Lake"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8523/8593701495_bcb43af241_m.jpg" width="240" height="118" alt="Rowboat at the Still Lake" /></a></p> <p>We walked around The Hills one morning, and we came to this place after the sun was beyond its “sunrise” phase. The sky was the peaceful morning infinite blue and the water was still as ice. There were many good angles to shoot across this peaceful scene, and most of us chose this view! :)<br /> <br /> It was cool to do this and be with so many other nice photographers that were taking similar shots. I liked seeing their versions as well.<br /> <br /> Anyway, if you end up getting the video series mentioned at the blog, you’ll get to see me edit this photo from beginning to end! :)<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/27/rowboat-at-the-still-lake/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 23:40:46 -0700 2013-02-07T22:59:42-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8593701495 Rowboat at the Still Lake <p>We walked around The Hills one morning, and we came to this place after the sun was beyond its “sunrise” phase. The sky was the peaceful morning infinite blue and the water was still as ice. There were many good angles to shoot across this peaceful scene, and most of us chose this view! :)<br /> <br /> It was cool to do this and be with so many other nice photographers that were taking similar shots. I liked seeing their versions as well.<br /> <br /> Anyway, if you end up getting the video series mentioned at the blog, you’ll get to see me edit this photo from beginning to end! :)<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/27/rowboat-at-the-still-lake/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs new city travel blue trees newzealand lake southwest reflection water digital landscape photography bay town blog high day village dynamic stuck pacific resort hills photoblog zealand software processing southisland otago queenstown imaging february region range aotearoa wakatipu hdr tutorial trey travelblog customs ratcliff tewaipounamu 2013 hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond800 tewakaamaui http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8583474182/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8583474182/" title="Bryant Park in New York City"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8385/8583474182_d12c0e063d_m.jpg" width="240" height="173" alt="Bryant Park in New York City" /></a></p> <p>This is where I ended my walk with Luke that night in New York City. It was sort of a lazy, meandering walk… going here and going there. But my hotel was right by this park. I lament that I never got a shot inside the awesome library, but the tripod police were out in full force. I actually felt like I was in more danger there than in the middle of this New York City park in the middle of the night!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/23/bryant-park-in-new-york-city-2/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Sat, 23 Mar 2013 10:02:14 -0700 2012-08-16T21:43:11-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8583474182 Bryant Park in New York City <p>This is where I ended my walk with Luke that night in New York City. It was sort of a lazy, meandering walk… going here and going there. But my hotel was right by this park. I lament that I never got a shot inside the awesome library, but the tripod police were out in full force. I actually felt like I was in more danger there than in the middle of this New York City park in the middle of the night!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/23/bryant-park-in-new-york-city-2/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs world park new york city nyc newyorkcity travel urban usa ny newyork apple night digital america photography blog big high downtown cityscape skyscrapers unitedstates dynamic stuck manhattan united north august east processing flare northamerica metropolis imaging states northeast range bigapple hdr tutorial trey travelblog 2012 customs ratcliff hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff stuckincustomscom nikond800 bryantpart http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8576212754/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8576212754/" title="The Milky Way over the Burning Bush"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8515/8576212754_23ac1bd0af_m.jpg" width="187" height="240" alt="The Milky Way over the Burning Bush" /></a></p> <p>I took this photo in Death Valley one evening. The bush is red and mysterious because of a bit or light-painting with my headlamp. My neck got a bit tired from multiple tries. That glow around it? I don’t really know… maybe a bit of the dust from the desert caught the red light. Either way, I like how everything looks all funky and zen.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/20/genie-time-lapse-photography-camera-device/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:11:56 -0700 2012-08-25T03:30:14-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8576212754 The Milky Way over the Burning Bush <p>I took this photo in Death Valley one evening. The bush is red and mysterious because of a bit or light-painting with my headlamp. My neck got a bit tired from multiple tries. That glow around it? I don’t really know… maybe a bit of the dust from the desert caught the red light. Either way, I like how everything looks all funky and zen.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/20/genie-time-lapse-photography-camera-device/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs world california county travel usa lightpainting west digital america stars photography coast blog high bush unitedstates desert dynamic stuck pacific space united north august galaxy valley mojave processing northamerica deathvalley imaging states westcoast range hdr tutorial trey travelblog 2012 customs milkyway deathvalleynationalpark inyo ratcliff inyocounty hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff stuckincustomscom nikond800 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8559689609/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8559689609/" title="Across the Little Lake at Sunset"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8101/8559689609_70b3fd1b29_m.jpg" width="240" height="128" alt="Across the Little Lake at Sunset" /></a></p> <p>Here’s a little tip for shooting and getting those sun rays that burst out like that. So, you may have heard that you can set your f-stop as high as it can go… say, f/22 or something. But, you actually don’t have to go quite that high. The bad part about maxing it out is that you’ll see all the dust on your sensor and all the little bits on your lens. That takes a long time in post to clean up. Instead, try around f/16 or f/14… you can still get that nice effect without all the junk getting in the way! :)<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/15/across-the-little-lake-at-sunset/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:39:17 -0700 2013-02-10T11:30:37-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8559689609 Across the Little Lake at Sunset <p>Here’s a little tip for shooting and getting those sun rays that burst out like that. So, you may have heard that you can set your f-stop as high as it can go… say, f/22 or something. But, you actually don’t have to go quite that high. The bad part about maxing it out is that you’ll see all the dust on your sensor and all the little bits on your lens. That takes a long time in post to clean up. Instead, try around f/16 or f/14… you can still get that nice effect without all the junk getting in the way! :)<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/15/across-the-little-lake-at-sunset/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs new travel trees sunset newzealand lake mountains southwest reflection water clouds digital landscape photography evening blog high dynamic stuck natural pacific dusk photoblog zealand software processing imaging february range aotearoa hdr tutorial trey travelblog customs ratcliff 2013 hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond800 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8530740816/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8530740816/" title="Across the Floors of Union Station"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8384/8530740816_b0eb52d79f_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Across the Floors of Union Station" /></a></p> <p>This room is closed to photography for some reason! Actually, it’s totally closed to all human traffic. I’m not sure if this was a one-time thing, but I got the feeling it was because the ropes and whatnot that told me not to go in here seemed like they had been there for a while. You know the feeling. Perhaps they only open it for the rare events…<br /> <br /> But I went through the silly ropes and took a photo anyway. The security guard came to get me, but he was pretty nice about it. I just told him that the ropes confused me and I figured they must surely be a mistake.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/03/why-i-stopped-using-facebook-events/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Mon, 04 Mar 2013 22:23:36 -0800 2012-02-26T14:35:47-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8530740816 Across the Floors of Union Station <p>This room is closed to photography for some reason! Actually, it’s totally closed to all human traffic. I’m not sure if this was a one-time thing, but I got the feeling it was because the ropes and whatnot that told me not to go in here seemed like they had been there for a while. You know the feeling. Perhaps they only open it for the rare events…<br /> <br /> But I went through the silly ropes and took a photo anyway. The security guard came to get me, but he was pretty nice about it. I just told him that the ropes confused me and I figured they must surely be a mistake.<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/03/why-i-stopped-using-facebook-events/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs world california city travel urban usa west station architecture digital america train private photography design coast la blog losangeles high unitedstates dynamic stuck pacific interior united north rail coastal trainstation hollywood transit processing northamerica commuter imaging states february southerncalifornia unionstation westcoast range hdr tutorial trey travelblog 2012 customs ratcliff hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff stuckincustomscom nikond3x http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8527899739/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8527899739/" title="The Ghost Ship in Long Beach"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8530/8527899739_70983bceab_m.jpg" width="240" height="163" alt="The Ghost Ship in Long Beach" /></a></p> <p>The Queen Mary ghost-tour is a must! It’s a great way to see the whole ship while having a cool story wrapped around it. Even better, you can set up for photos and bring a tripod! Some of these places are soooo dark and creepy that there is no way to get a good photo without a tripod.The old pool still had sort of a blueish glow that fought against the orange glow from the lights above. Both together were quite surreal!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/03/the-ghost-ship-in-long-beach/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Mon, 04 Mar 2013 10:06:36 -0800 2012-02-27T00:58:51-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8527899739 The Ghost Ship in Long Beach <p>The Queen Mary ghost-tour is a must! It’s a great way to see the whole ship while having a cool story wrapped around it. Even better, you can set up for photos and bring a tripod! Some of these places are soooo dark and creepy that there is no way to get a good photo without a tripod.The old pool still had sort of a blueish glow that fought against the orange glow from the lights above. Both together were quite surreal!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/03/the-ghost-ship-in-long-beach/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs world california city travel urban usa west digital america photography coast la boat blog losangeles high ship tour unitedstates dynamic stuck pacific united ghost north haunted queenmary longbeach coastal hollywood processing northamerica imaging states february southerncalifornia westcoast range hdr tutorial trey travelblog 2012 customs ratcliff hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff stuckincustomscom nikond3x http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8523594022/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8523594022/" title="Fire Dancer in New Zealand"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8097/8523594022_2e0cfdac60_m.jpg" width="240" height="175" alt="Fire Dancer in New Zealand" /></a></p> <p>This is a photo of one of the fire dancers that performed for all of us one evening at the New Zealand Adventure workshop!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/02/thanks-again-to-everyone-for-the-amazing-new-zealand-photo-adventure/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Sat, 02 Mar 2013 20:09:36 -0800 2013-02-06T12:40:22-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8523594022 Fire Dancer in New Zealand <p>This is a photo of one of the fire dancers that performed for all of us one evening at the New Zealand Adventure workshop!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/02/thanks-again-to-everyone-for-the-amazing-new-zealand-photo-adventure/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs new city travel newzealand lake southwest night digital fire photography evening bay town blog high village dynamic stuck pacific trails dancer resort photoblog zealand workshop software processing southisland otago queenstown imaging performanceart february performer region range aotearoa wakatipu hdr tutorial trey travelblog customs firedancer ratcliff tewaipounamu 2013 hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond800 tewakaamaui http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8523574730/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8523574730/" title="Fisheye in the Hotel Banke"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8390/8523574730_c1fd6c8b50_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Fisheye in the Hotel Banke" /></a></p> <p>I was very happy to experiment with the fisheye lens while I was in Paris. I borrowed Tom’s, and that pushed me over the edge to buying one for myself. Prior to this, I had rented one, but never really liked it very much. I think maybe because I took a lot of people photos, and they were just tooooo artsy and weird for me (which is saying a lot), but I really found using the fisheye on architecture and things like this to be a lot of fun!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/01/fisheye-in-the-hotel-banke/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Sat, 02 Mar 2013 20:00:05 -0800 2012-11-09T02:51:06-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8523574730 Fisheye in the Hotel Banke <p>I was very happy to experiment with the fisheye lens while I was in Paris. I borrowed Tom’s, and that pushed me over the edge to buying one for myself. Prior to this, I had rented one, but never really liked it very much. I think maybe because I took a lot of people photos, and they were just tooooo artsy and weird for me (which is saying a lot), but I really found using the fisheye on architecture and things like this to be a lot of fun!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/03/01/fisheye-in-the-hotel-banke/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs world city travel november urban paris france seine architecture digital dark french island photography hotel design blog high europe îledefrance republic dynamic stuck state district interior capital historic fisheye lobby photoblog software processing western imaging ornate northern region range metropolitan hdr tutorial trey westerneurope travelblog 2012 customs statecapital républiquefrançaise ratcliff banke régionparisienne hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond800 hotelbanke http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8517903920/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8517903920/" title="The Ruins of the Old Copper Mine"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8247/8517903920_65c79b3f91_m.jpg" width="240" height="128" alt="The Ruins of the Old Copper Mine" /></a></p> <p>Here’s another view of the ruins at sunrise. I was down on the island for about two weeks, and it was very nice to have a guaranteed nice sunrise every morning! The skies were never dull… always clouds and drama. I don’t know if it is like that 365 mornings a year, but it definitely was in the middle of the summer!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/02/28/the-ruins-of-the-old-copper-mine/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:54:25 -0800 2012-05-07T06:58:47-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8517903920 The Ruins of the Old Copper Mine <p>Here’s another view of the ruins at sunrise. I was down on the island for about two weeks, and it was very nice to have a guaranteed nice sunrise every morning! The skies were never dull… always clouds and drama. I don’t know if it is like that 365 mornings a year, but it definitely was in the middle of the summer!<br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/02/28/the-ruins-of-the-old-copper-mine/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs ocean morning travel abandoned digital sunrise photography islands blog high ruins rocks mine dynamic stuck may virgin photoblog software baths processing copper tropical grotto british gorda imaging caribbean volcanic range windward hdr tutorial trey westindian travelblog coppermine bvi 2012 crumbling customs territory virginislands antilles spanishtown engineroom virgingorda westindies thebaths leeward ratcliff hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog britishterritory stuckincustomscom nikond800 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8513322627/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8513322627/" title="Brushing a Miniature Horse"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8374/8513322627_ea1dffee4b_m.jpg" width="240" height="213" alt="Brushing a Miniature Horse" /></a></p> <p>We took another trip out to Kerry &amp; Simon Brackstone’s farm in Gibbston with the kids. My two girls, Isabella and Scarlett, love that miniature horse! They spent a very long time brushing it… apparently this is something that all little girls enjoy doing. We always hold this out as a carrot for them if they are being good, and they they can hold out a carrot for the miniature horse, and it will be a neverending circle of carrot-based incentives. <br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/02/27/brushing-a-miniature-horse/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:58:54 -0800 2012-12-01T02:03:50-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8513322627 Brushing a Miniature Horse <p>We took another trip out to Kerry &amp; Simon Brackstone’s farm in Gibbston with the kids. My two girls, Isabella and Scarlett, love that miniature horse! They spent a very long time brushing it… apparently this is something that all little girls enjoy doing. We always hold this out as a carrot for them if they are being good, and they they can hold out a carrot for the miniature horse, and it will be a neverending circle of carrot-based incentives. <br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/02/27/brushing-a-miniature-horse/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs new travel family newzealand portrait people horse southwest animal animals sepia digital children photography blackwhite blog high december dynamic stuck pacific candid photoblog zealand software processing southisland queenstown imaging miniaturehorse range aotearoa hdr tutorial trey travelblog 2012 customs ratcliff tewaipounamu gibbston hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom tewakaamaui sonynex7 brackstonefarm http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8507532085/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/stuckincustoms/">Stuck in Customs</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/8507532085/" title="Slow Motion Sunset on the Color-Thickened Lake"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8227/8507532085_ee0275804e_m.jpg" width="240" height="140" alt="Slow Motion Sunset on the Color-Thickened Lake" /></a></p> <p>The sunsets in the summer here last about 2-3 hours. Once you get around 45 degrees latitude and beyond, the sun does not sink right into the horizon. Instead, it slides sideways into the horizon like A-Rod stealing second in slow motion. This means the colors change very very slowly, and sunset is a nice, long relaxed photography session rather than a high-pressure one. <br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/02/25/slow-motion-sunset-on-the-color-thickened-lake/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:11:36 -0800 2013-02-10T11:49:05-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Stuck in Customs) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8507532085 Slow Motion Sunset on the Color-Thickened Lake <p>The sunsets in the summer here last about 2-3 hours. Once you get around 45 degrees latitude and beyond, the sun does not sink right into the horizon. Instead, it slides sideways into the horizon like A-Rod stealing second in slow motion. This means the colors change very very slowly, and sunset is a nice, long relaxed photography session rather than a high-pressure one. <br /> <br /> - Trey Ratcliff<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2013/02/25/slow-motion-sunset-on-the-color-thickened-lake/" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the rest of this post at the Stuck in Customs blog.</a></p> Stuck in Customs new city travel bridge sunset newzealand sculpture lake mountains southwest reflection water digital ball photography bay pier town blog high village dynamic stuck pacific resort photoblog zealand software processing boardwalk southisland otago queenstown imaging february region range aotearoa wakatipu hdr tutorial trey travelblog customs ratcliff tewaipounamu 2013 hdrtutorial stuckincustoms treyratcliff photographyblog stuckincustomscom nikond800 tewakaamaui http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en