Serenity
A pristine afternoon, with some rare calm waters over the Middle Arm of Lake Te Anau.
Lake Te Anau, Fiordland New Zealand (2023)
Mountain Solace
Pristine beauty, tucked away in the mountains one very calm evening.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Gold Lining
That special part of the morning, as the sun finally crests the peaks and illumines the rain drenched forest, painting the trees in a lining of gold.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Coronated
The gentle illumination of the late afternoon sun creates scenes of unrivalled beauty in the mountains.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Rapturous
Captured during a beautiful downpour, which brings to life all the creeks and waterfalls within these steep valleys. The cloud continuously shifts and moves, creating an ever changing scene to behold.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Born Again
The rejoicing of a new dawn, over ancient ice and the granite walls it once carved. A splendour of creation.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Declaration
The glory of the mountains, as the first light of dawn strikes the towering faces and brings a much welcomed warmth to the icy heights.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2023)
Fortification
The humbling power of the elements, where water reigns supreme and the valleys are filled with a roaring chorus from above and below. Fiordland at its finest.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Toward The Light
A hanging valley filled with beech trees and Dracophyllum Traversii, beneath a glorious sky early one autumn morning.
Te Anau South Arm, Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Flow Glow
Where ancient ice once flowed, shaping and carving the landscape in its wake.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2023)
Inner Light
Ocean and light flooding an ancient land of wild, rugged beauty.
Breaksea Sound Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
The Creators Mastery
The softest of light filters across a dream like landscape of swirling mist and looming mountains. Nearby, a river runs through a valley and water droplets filter through the lush canopy of trees. This is Fiordland.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Monoliths
Some of the tallest coastal mountains in the world, rising straight up from the depths of the sea, into the swirling clouds and piercing light.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Stand Tall
The monolithic granite walls of Fiordland, weeping with water amidst a summer storm.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Stone Sea
A sea of stone, frozen in the light illumination of dusk.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Morning Embrace
Breaking the dark cold of night, towering peaks welcome the warmth of morning light.
Mount Tasman, Southern Alps New Zealand (2023)
The Great beyond
Between the temporal and the eternal.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Resplendent
The final moment of the day, as the temperatures drop and clouds form around sun soaked giants.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Complete
In-between dark and light. A full circle rainbow, viewed from the air looking toward an approaching storm.
Te Anau, Fiordland New Zealand (2023)
Heaven Calling
The early hours of the morning, on a glorious night where the Aurora Australis lit up the sky in a strong display dancing lights and vibrant glow. Here, in the silence of night, the Southern Lights reflected in the calm waters, beneath towering mountains and dense rainforest. Check my Youtube channel to see the night and how these images were created.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2023)
Awaken The Glory
In the summer, the lupin flowers bloom in various parts of New Zealand, providing a spectacular splash of colour across the landscape. Although they are a weed, I think the gift of being a photographer is being able to find and appreciate beauty in all things. On this particular morning, the mountains finally emerged from their veil of cloud, revealing a grand scene.
Fiordland New Zealand (2022)
Harakeke
The harakeke (flax) with red flowers in bloom, one fine summers morning, in the presence of towering mountains and pristine atmospheric light.
Eglinton Valley, Fiordland New Zealand (2022)
Splendour
A favourite image from the year, made right at the end of 2022. Light, layers, mountains, forest, atmosphere and a black-fronted tern flying through the scene.
Fiordland New Zealand (2022)
Within A Dream
In the summer, the lupin flowers bloom in various parts of New Zealand, providing a spectacular splash of colour across the landscape. Although they are a weed, I think the gift of being a photographer is being able to find and appreciate beauty in all things. On this particular morning, I was lost for words, to experience this grand light show and atmosphere, topped off by a rainbow. Something of a dream. You can view the whole shoot over on my youtube channel.
Fiordland New Zealand (2022)
Blaze
A remote arm of a mighty fiord, hidden away far from civilisation. One of my favourite places in the world which I’ve been fortunate to explore a few times from land, sea and sky.
Vancouver Arm, Fiordland New Zealand (2022)
Skyward
The grand majesty of Fiordland is on full display after a clearing storm.
Fiordland New Zealand (2022)
Arcadium
The grand majesty of Fiordland is on full display after a clearing storm..
Fiordland New Zealand (2022)
On The Edge
Overlooking an inspiring scene of beauty, early morning in Spring.
Lake Manapouri, Fiordland New Zealand (2022)
Show Me The Way
A glorious morning where a fusion of elements aligned in a glorious symphony.
Lake Manapouri, Fiordland New Zealand (2022)
Omega
A wonderland of water and light.
Lake Manapouri, Fiordland New Zealand (2022)