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)
Daybreak
As the slow moving winter light breaks through the darkness of the misty morning.
Dusky Sound Fiordland, New Zealand (2021)
Intricacies
The finer details within one of many lush mountain valleys, home to old growth forest and flowing waters.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2021)
Serration
A conveyor belt of ice, buckled and fractured as it descends the frozen heights of the mountains.
Fox Neve, 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)
Footprints
A simple scene on the ice field, doing what is has done countless times, in the silence without a soul in sight. On this particular evening, I was thankful to be a witness.
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)
Sunsoaked
One of the most breathtaking sights I’ve beheld, as warm buttery light spread warmth onto a frozen world of expansive mountains of ice.
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)
Caked
Stress fractures in the ice, pull apart and create an expansive field of cube shapes, each large enough to easily fit a few houses on. Here, the sunset light spread across the surface, creating a foreign and dreamlike environment.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Underworld
Sunlight upon thick ice walls within a glacier.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Ice Towers
A scene of pure beauty in such an inhospitable environment. The contrast of warm sunset light across the surface of the ice was bliss. It’s hard to comprehend, but the foreground ice is the equivalent of large hills.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Here Right Now
Looking down upon a conveyor belt of ice that stretches on for miles. The scale is lost here, but you’d struggle to find a car if it were parked anywhere on the icy surface. As the day came to an end, the colours shifted on the ice into a beautiful array of warm hues. I felt privileged to behold such a sight.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Battlefield
A scarred battlefield of ice and snow stretching for miles.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Breakfree
Warm sunlight filters into the frozen heart of the Tasman glacier, where these icy walls have waited centuries for such a sight.
Tasman Glacier, New Zealand (2021)
Ice Sea
Last light skims across a field of endless snow and ice.
Southern Alps, New Zealand (2021)
Kiss
As the sun met the horizon, the final rays of warm light prepare to drift off the sea of ice.
Southern Alps Glacier, 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)
Immersion
A frame I've tried to find for some time, showcasing the lush forest, along with one of the rain-falls that plunge hundreds of metres from the nearby mountains.
Fiordland, 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)