How I photographed Fireworks

by littlewhitepearls, posted in photography

I really like taking photos at night, its a lot trickier and lots of trial and error, as well as googling  "how to" .. I've always liked seeing photos of fireworks and a few years back tried to take pictures of them.  However this was a huge FAIL.... the only good thing I did was … Continue reading How I photographed Fireworks

China – Part 4 – Beijing

by littlewhitepearls, posted in travel

I last left you at the airport ready to fly to  Beijing, when we got to Beijing we boarded our bus and headed to the hotel.  We had some rest time and then made our way to dinner at Lost Heaven.  Such a romantic restaurant, the food was so good, as was the decor but … Continue reading China – Part 4 – Beijing

Could Bamboo be our future??

by littlewhitepearls, posted in beauty

Recently, I had the pleasure of meeting the founders of  The Future is bamboo at  the Pharmasave buying show that I was at.   I walked by the booth a few times then zeroed in on the products that were on the table.  The products are mainly toothbrushes, as well as cotton swabs  and straws.  I … Continue reading Could Bamboo be our future??

China – Part 3 – X’ian

by littlewhitepearls, posted in travel

My trip continues when the next morning we boarded a flight for X'ian, home of the Terracotta Warriors and is a World heritage site.  Arriving in Xian, again we met up with our tour guide and made our way to see The Terracotta warriors.  I was pretty excited, I have seen so many photos and … Continue reading China – Part 3 – X’ian

Friday Foto Fun – Clouds

by littlewhitepearls, posted in photography

This week’s Friday Foto Fun Challenge from Arousedblog is for the topic: CLOUDS Here is my take on it - the above was taken off my dock - playing with my new 16-35mm lens. the above photo was taken in Pebble Beach after a rain storm last April The above photo is from Botswana after a rain … Continue reading Friday Foto Fun – Clouds

China – Part 2 – Hangzhou

by littlewhitepearls, posted in travel

When I left you last we had arrived in Wuzhen Water Town.  There were so many waterways, traditional buildings , this town is 1300 years old.  So much many cafes, bars, restaurants and shops to explore.  We met our tour guide and walked around the town, over bridges, down narrow streets, we stopped at a … Continue reading China – Part 2 – Hangzhou

Tuesday Photo Challenge – Night

by littlewhitepearls, posted in photography

This is my entry for Dutch goes the photo challenge - Night.  I really like taking photos at night, I'm trying to perfect my skill by getting out more often.     Both these photos were taken in Shanghai, while on our trip to China a few months ago. Enjoy M💞