Empire Of Ice
The frozen kingdom of the Southern Alps.
Mount Tasman and Fox Neve, New Zealand (2021)
Revealing
A brief clearing amidst the wonders of a snow storm.
Hollyford Valley, Fiordland, New Zealand (2021)
Storm Heart
An approaching storm embraces the rigid walls of the mightiest fiord.
Milford Sound, Fiordland New Zealand (2021)
Tranquility
In the far, remote shores of Wet Jacket Arm in the Fiordland wilderness. A special place where rainforest greets the edge of the sea and mountains rise from the deepest of depths.
Wet Jacket Arm, Dusky Sound Fiordland New Zealand (2021)
Defy
Against all odds, this rare sight is engrained in my memory, as the sun set and the full moon ascended behind the tallest peaks in the country. Single exposure, aerial image.
Mt Tasman, West Coast New Zealand (2021)
Winter Flight
The one who calls the mountains home. Kea, taking flight in a snow storm.
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Fiordland, New Zealand (2021)
Gateway
The grand entrance and essence of the Fiordland landscape.
Milford Sound, Fiordland New Zealand (2021)
Everlast
Soft winters light bringing a hint of warmth in the winter wilderness.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2021)
Contours
A land of light and atmosphere through a veil of sun kissed cloud.
Charles Sound, Fiordland New Zealand (2021)
Wind Torn
An 800mm long lens perspective of the South summit of Mt Cook, as its blasted by strong winds.
Aoraki (Mt Cook), New Zealand (2021)
Split
The far west, where glaciers once ruled the land and the ocean now drowns the feet of the mountains.
Charles Sound, Fiordland New Zealand (2021)
Engraved
Mid-winter in the presence of granite giants, as mist and cloud dance across the valley walls.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2021)
Essence
A view not beheld by many, of the warm afternoon light and coastal expanses of Fiordland.
Caswell Sound, Fiordland New Zealand (2021)
Where the light is
Above the fog and into the light, one winters afternoon.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Days End
One the most beautiful moments in nature that I've beheld, as I attempted to capture the fleeting light across the expansive field of ice and snow.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Fox
A tribute to the mighty Fox glacier which overlooks the Tasman Sea.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Frozen Land
A side of New Zealand not many know, and one that is rapidly disappearing. Where ice and snow stretch for miles and rise up to the highest of heights. The beauty of such a place is hard to comprehend.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Icewreck
A break in the darkness as the culmination of light and ice met as one for a fleeting moment.
Fox Glacier, New Zealand (2021)
Eclipse
Captured from the air, on a rare morning where the weather allowed us to view such a sight, as the super-moon set behind the tallest mountains at dawn.
Mt Tasman, Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Requiem
A scene that slowly emerged, like something from a dream. Where light and atmosphere danced across the land, water encircled my feet and where I am truly home.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2021)
Dominion
Where rock and ice rise to the highest of heights and overshadow any who stand in the presence of such a grand display.
Aoraki/Mt Cook, New Zealand (2021)
Blue Pool
A vibrant pool of blue, slowly fed by the melting ice. Tucked up and away in the heart of the mountains.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Beacon
All is quiet as darkness turns to light, and the faces of giants glow like beacons of the land.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2021)
Fade
A world of ice, slowly turning back to stone.
Tasman Glacier, New Zealand (2021)
Gratitude
The West Coast on a pristine autumn afternoon, after a fresh dusting of snow adorned the high peaks.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Gates Of The Fiord
The Murchison Mountains and South Arm of Lake Te Anau, captured one morning as the impressionable Fiordland mist was illuminated at dawn.
Te Anau, New Zealand (2021)
Vanguard
Innumerable moments like this pass by in the wilderness, without a single eye witnessing it. On this particular afternoon, I was a grateful bystander, as shadow and light danced across the land.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Tasman
A simple scene of light and the wonder of the mountain.
Mount Tasman, New Zealand (2021)
Gateway To The Light
One of those moments you simply come across at the exact right moment, just in time to take it in and watch it vanish a few seconds after pressing the shutter.
Otago, New Zealand (2021)