My latest rendition of M42, the Great Orion Nebula. An active stellar nursery in the constellation of Orion, at a distance of over 1300 light years from earth. As much as it always feels like a bit of a cliche […]
My latest rendition of M42, the Great Orion Nebula. An active stellar nursery in the constellation of Orion, at a distance of over 1300 light years from earth. As much as it always feels like a bit of a cliche […]
I’m still proud to call this place home after 4.5 years. And still the views of Lake Tekapo never get old. I randomly plucked this image out of the archives this week. It was shot just over two years ago. […]
Here is a recent shot from a hiking trip in Mt Aspiring national park. The first of two nights spent in the national park was high up on French ridge with a frosty overnight low of -6 degrees. Unfortunately I […]
Here is my complete timelapse footage from the incredible display of Aurora Australis on April 24th. This was captured with two separate cameras at two different focal lengths. One at 14mm & the other 28mm. Captured near lake Tekapo. Enjoy! […]
The Rosette Nebula & Satellite Cluster NGC2244. This star forming region is located around 5200 Lightyears from earth, in the direction of the constellation Monoceros (the Unicorn). The vast complex of young stars, glowing gas & dusty filaments spans over […]
My latest Deep Sky Object, captured over two nights last week. This mean looking celestial abstract is known as The Fighting Dragons of Ara (NGC6188). An emission nebula (stellar nursery) situated in the southern band of the Milky Way, between […]
I’m pleased to announce that three of my images taken in our beautiful @nz_mackenzie region have been recognized in the 2023 @australianphotographicprize Unfortunately, I didn’t achieve a podium finish this time round. However, two of my images made the semifinals […]
NZ Fun fact 🇳🇿: New Zealand has the largest ‘Gold tier’ international Dark Sky Reserve in the world! @aorakimackenziedarksky ✨ Check out this super exciting podcast with Joseph Pooley – Owner/Operator of his very own Astro-Tourism company, Alpha Crux – Astrophotography […]
One of many reminders, what an incredible country it is that we live in. An absolute banger sunset from one of my favorite little spots in Aoraki Mt Cook National park. Captured in early 2021, it’s about time this image […]
A Telephoto snap from one of our many trips to Mueller hut, in Aoraki Mount Cook national park. This time with a generous coating of snow. I remember “post-holing” in the snow, hip deep a couple of times in places […]