{"id":157,"date":"2008-02-19T21:30:59","date_gmt":"2008-02-19T09:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/?p=157"},"modified":"2008-03-16T02:54:52","modified_gmt":"2008-03-15T14:54:52","slug":"karekare-gkpe-photographers-meet-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/?p=157","title":{"rendered":"Karekare GKPE Photographers Meet Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Managed to arrange a short notice meet up with some photographer friends (from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gkpe.org.nz\" target=\"_blank\">www.gkpe.org.nz<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/photography-on-the.net\/forum\/\" target=\"_blank\">photography-on-the.net<\/a>) where we discussed travel\/camera gear\/beers and had a good laugh.<\/p>\n<p>The Westpac Rescue Helicopter also made an appearance, now operating from a different rego\/helicopter &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/gallery\/album\/aviation\/westpac_heli_ardmore_clevedon\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">ZK-HLN<\/a> instead of the old outdated ZK-HHV. In late 2006, I saw the progress of the rebuild, adding a more powerful motor and extra features such as night vision goggles and collision avoidance system. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/gallery\/album\/aviation\/westpac_heli_ardmore_clevedon\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Click to see the build photos<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1746.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1746-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLimited by a short 105mm lens again, as 300mm back in UK<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1748.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1748-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1763.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1763-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1775.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1775-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendycainphotography.com\" target=\"_blank\">Wendy Cain<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1813.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1813-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLiz &#8211; photographers in action<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1830.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1830-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nDavid lining up a shot looking South towards Whatipu<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1835edit.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2008\/FEB_1835edit-s.jpg\" height=\"267\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFantastic full moon rise over the hills at Karekare<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Managed to arrange a short notice meet up with some photographer friends (from www.gkpe.org.nz \/ photography-on-the.net) where we discussed travel\/camera gear\/beers and had a good laugh. The Westpac Rescue Helicopter also made an appearance, now operating from a different rego\/helicopter &#8211; ZK-HLN instead of the old outdated ZK-HHV. In late 2006, I saw the progress [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-landscape","category-people"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}