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Children’s Book Launch - Tania McCartney
Friday, December 11, 2009 – 12:02 am | One Comment
Children’s Book Launch - Tania McCartney

On Sunday, I was Event Photographer for local self-published success story, Tania McCartney who was launching the second children’s picture book in her Riley series – Riley and the Dancing Lion.

above: Tania’s newest children’s book, …

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Poppy, Bean and Bloss photos
Sunday, December 6, 2009 – 12:47 am | 3 Comments
Poppy, Bean and Bloss photos

Through my business Red Instead, I recently had the pleasure of taking some Product Photos for Michelle from Poppy, Bean and Bloss.

It was a lot of fun to pose the toys and dolls, and to …

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Handmade Photos
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 – 8:48 am | 2 Comments
Handmade Photos

Handmade Market on the weekend was absolutely fantastic - again!  So many wonderful stalls and so well organised - thanks Julie.  It was stinking hot (38.9 Celcius) but the people of Canberra still came in …

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Mathilda’s Market today
Sunday, November 15, 2009 – 8:47 pm | One Comment
Mathilda’s Market today

Today was Mathilda’s Market - a new market to Canberra (today was the second time) and I went along to take a few photos.

I didn’t have a stall there today and I won’t be having …

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time flies
Monday, December 15, 2008 – 3:58 pm | No Comment
time flies

Time flies when you’re having fun! Christmas is coming up so fast and I’m really enjoying all the preparations and excitement and fun of the season. For the first time, we are hosting …

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happy to be handmade
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 – 4:52 pm | 5 Comments
happy to be handmade

Handmade Market on Saturday was just awesome!  I have done a few markets around Canberra and not always with the best results, but I have to say that this one was THE BEST by a …

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stockings and shoes
Sunday, August 10, 2008 – 1:55 am | 2 Comments
stockings and shoes

Lying on the couch, clicking away, taking random and fast photos of my little girl Emma as she danced around me. Taking the photos into the computer and playing with colours and styles and moods …

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more Melbourne
Saturday, October 13, 2007 – 12:26 am | No Comment
more Melbourne

A few more photos to share with you from my recent trip away to Melbourne.

Melbourne is famous for it’s street art. I could have taken a million photos but I was enjoying just looking …

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it’s a zoo
Saturday, October 13, 2007 – 12:18 am | One Comment
it’s a zoo

Yes, I am back from my week away! Actually I got back Monday evening but honestly, I have been pretty much FLAT OUT since then. Anyway, one of the fun things we did …

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very interesting
Thursday, April 27, 2006 – 11:56 pm | 2 Comments
very interesting

They say I’m very interesting…

see it larger for more detail
I love Flickr.And Flickr loves me.

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hello again
Thursday, February 23, 2006 – 12:00 am | One Comment
hello again

I know, it’s been a few days since I’ve posted. I’m not going to apologise to you though, Dear Reader, because well, it always seems a little sad to see someone feeling guilty that …

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Red Instead opens up an Etsy Shop!
Friday, January 27, 2006 – 2:25 am | One Comment

I have opened up an Etsy store at www.redinstead.etsy.com. So far I have added some of my canvas photo prints. They are US$15.00 each and here is a sample:

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