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)
Shapeshifter
Fresh snow upon the glacier, warmed in delicate light in an expansive wilderness of ice.
Fox Neve, New Zealand (2021)
Fury
A moment of beauty amidst the heart of the storm.
Doubtful Sound, Fiordland New Zealand (2021)
Everlast
Soft winters light bringing a hint of warmth in the winter wilderness.
Fiordland, New Zealand (2021)
Frozen Dream
The beauty of the frosted and frozen landscape.
Twizel, 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)
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)