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Monthly Archives: October 2014

Day 21–Steeple Jason and Grave Cove
31 Oct 2014

Day 21–Steeple Jason and Grave Cove

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

This morning we were up and ready to land on Steeple Jason which is home to 20000 albatross. It’s a difficult landing site with a narrow weather window so the team were planning on landing us and leaving us there … Continued

Day 20–Saunders Island
30 Oct 2014

Day 20–Saunders Island

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Today we headed to Saunders Island. Even though I knew on Day 12 the dream was over, being in the snow and conditions in South Georgia hid that seeing penguins on bright green grass really brought that front and centre. … Continued

Falkland Islands, Saunders
Day 16-19 Back to Falkland Islands
29 Oct 2014

Day 16-19 Back to Falkland Islands

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

We’ve had to head back to Falklands. We spent 3 days in rough seas and to top it off I have a head cold. Normally it’s pretty awful to be sick and not in your own bed. It’s also awful … Continued

Antarctica 2014, Falkland Islands
Day 15–Gold Harbour
25 Oct 2014

Day 15–Gold Harbour

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

We pulled into Gold Harbour bright an early and they woke us up 2 hours earlier than expected as the weather was good. When buying gear for this trip I had resisted cheaping out and we’d bought expensive waterproof pants … Continued

Antarctica 2014, Gold Harbour, South Georgia
Day 13 and 14–Salisbury Plains
24 Oct 2014

Day 13 and 14–Salisbury Plains

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

We’d had a rough night in more way than one and this is the view that greeted us out of our porthole this morning We made it to Salisbury Plains this Thursday afternoon to give us some fresh air but … Continued

Antarctica 2014, Salisbury Plains
Day 12–Grytviken and Jason Habour
22 Oct 2014

Day 12–Grytviken and Jason Habour

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

This morning we landed at our first of two compulsory stops on our trip – Grytviken. It’s an old whaling station that was set up in 1904. After being cold yesterday I went for more layers. This time I had … Continued

Antarctica 2014, Grytviken, Jason Habour
Day 11 – Land Ahoy!
21 Oct 2014

Day 11 – Land Ahoy!

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

We’re running ahead of schedule and we’re going to hit land early and actually walk on solid ground today. My head has stopped spinning. Not sure if it’s the calmer waters, not taking my old meds or taking the new … Continued

Antarctica 2014, South Georgia
Day 8-10 All aboard the Ushuaia
21 Oct 2014

Day 8-10 All aboard the Ushuaia

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Saturday we’re up early to get to the airport for our flight to Mt Pleasant. If you’ve never been on a smallish plane with 100+ photographers it’s an experience. Unsurprisingly with a full flight we quickly ran out of overhead … Continued

Antarctica 2014, Mount Pleasant
Day 7–Hotel Switcheroo Bring on Antarctica
17 Oct 2014

Day 7–Hotel Switcheroo Bring on Antarctica

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Today was hotel swap day. Moving out of our little apartment and to our much more expensive and swish hotel to meet up with our group before the big journey begins. When we arrived our room wasn’t ready so we … Continued

Antarctica 2014, Santiago
Day 6–Hike up Alto el Naranjo
16 Oct 2014

Day 6–Hike up Alto el Naranjo

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Today we got out of town and went for a hike up Alto el Naranjo. It’s a short drive out of the city except in peak hour traffic when it’s quite a bit longer. It’s quite a steep walk on … Continued

Alto el Naranjo, Antarctica 2014, Santiago
Day 5–Back in Business to Santiago
15 Oct 2014

Day 5–Back in Business to Santiago

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

No sunrise for us this morning so a bit of a sleep-in. Spent the morning  taking a few snaps at Tahai in the morning sun. After carting our National Park ticket around this was the first day John left his … Continued

Antarctica 2014, Easter Island, Tahai
Day 4–chilling around Easter Island
14 Oct 2014

Day 4–chilling around Easter Island

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Woke up early this morning for sunrise only for it to be really cloudy and pouring down with rain. So meant a nice slow morning and catching up on some sleep. Went into town for lunch and to get some … Continued

Antarctica 2014, Easter Island, Rano Raraku, Tongariki
Day 3–Monday, The Many Statues of Easter Island
13 Oct 2014

Day 3–Monday, The Many Statues of Easter Island

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

We woke up early this morning  – something about jumping back 13hrs in time one day and then another 2 the next. The sun doesn’t rise here till about 7:30 am and we had no wheels so it was a … Continued

Ahu Kivi, Anakena, Antarctica 2014, Easter Island, Rano Raraku, Tahai, Tongariki
Day 2–Sunday To Easter Island
12 Oct 2014

Day 2–Sunday To Easter Island

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

This morning we were up early to catch our flight to Easter Island. I was a bit worried whether the taxi the hotel had called for us would arrive or it would be lost in translation of my extremely poor … Continued

Antarctica 2014, Easter Island
Day 1–Saturday To Santiago
12 Oct 2014

Day 1–Saturday To Santiago

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Today we are officially on holidays. After booking this trip over 14 months in advance it has been a slow countdown. It’s been a long first day getting up at 5am to get to the airport in Brisbane, to catch … Continued

Antarctica 2014, Chile
Windows To Go–Dev’ing Kinect when you don’t have an Win8 PC
8 Oct 2014

Windows To Go–Dev’ing Kinect when you don’t have an Win8 PC

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Kinect | 0

For those running a Mac or a pc running something other the Windows 8 or 8.1 you can still develop with Kinect v2 SDK. The Kinect Team have put together a great post on a few alternatives here. My favorite … Continued

Kinect For Windows, Windows To Go
Top Resources for Getting to Know Kinect v2 SDK
7 Oct 2014

Top Resources for Getting to Know Kinect v2 SDK

by Bronwen Zande | posted in: Kinect | 0

The public preview for the Kinect V2 SDK came out recently and I get a few questions on where to start.  Here’s my top resources to help you out. Since the alpha device the hub and powersupply has reduced in … Continued

Kinect

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