Photography
Xanthe is a keen hobby photographer. Her photographs often inspire original paintings. She has achieved 'highly commended'* in photography awards, including international awards with mixed professional and hobby photographers (Asia-Pacific Photography Awards).
She photographs her paintings for fine art prints.
*'Highly commended = shows a high level of craft, skill and technique.' NZAPA
She photographs her paintings for fine art prints.
*'Highly commended = shows a high level of craft, skill and technique.' NZAPA
Not a Typical Office Job
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Not a Typical Office Job
Window-washers abseiling from a skyscraper. Taken with a handheld camera. Highly commended, photojournalism category. Asia-Pacific Photography Awards 2025 |
En-Route Flight
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En-route Flight
Bumble bee heading to a flower at sunset. Taken with a handheld camera. Highly commended, nature category. New Zealand Amateur Photography Awards 2025 |
Light Rose
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Light Rose
Composite image of abstracted photos, from the same scene as 'Night Life' (below). Taken with a handheld camera. Highly commended, open category. Asia-Pacific Photography Awards 2026 |
Night Lights
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Night Lights
Scene from a winter festival, taken with a handheld camera (freezing in the cold to get the shot). Highly commended, photojournalism category. Asia-Pacific Photography Awards 2026 |