Reaching for the Stars | Photographing the Night Sky
I’ve been really getting into shooting the night sky lately, & it’s certainly a rewarding challenge if you can pull it off. Some people think you can just go out there, point the camera & press the shutter button, but it’s not quite as easy as that. A fair amount of time & planning goes [...]
Super Moon Weekend | 19-20 March 2011 | Wellington New Zealand
The super moon forecast for the weekend of the 19-20th March didn’t disappoint. The skies in Wellington, New Zealand even stayed clear for once allowing me to get a heap of photos on both the Saturday & Sunday night. It’s the closest the moon has been to the earth in 18 years making it appear [...]
Heavy Wave Series – Wellington’s South Coast.
Pictured above is the Heavy Wave Series limited edition print. Each print is individually signed and numbered by me. They measure 105cm x 30cm and are printed on archival quality photographic paper. There are only 100 of these prints available. You can view larger sized images of each of the waves below. The photographs were [...]
Wellington sunrise sets the sky on fire
If you got up at 7am in Wellington New Zealand & looked outside, then you wouldn’t have seen anything that interesting. However, if you had gotten up an hour earlier you would have caught this amazing sunrise that set the sky on fire. By 7am the light show was over & Wellington was settling into [...]
Northerly Storm at Sunset
Its been a real weird summer in Wellington with howling north westerlies, the occasional cold southerly, & a bit of rain. Not summer at all really…But there have been some pretty spectacular sights to photograph with these weather patterns. I shot this one around 9pm one night at Evans Bay just after sunset as a [...]
Moon over Lyall Bay
I went down to Lyall Bay earier tonight to try & shoot some of the windsurfing action, but as I got there around 8pm, the light was fading pretty fast so I didn’t really get any good shots of the windsurfers. However, I was lucky enough to be there just after moon rise & it [...]
Princess Bay Magic
I headed out to Princess Bay on Wellington’s south coast this evening to try & capture one of the amazing sunsets you see from there. The sunset was ok – nothing amazing, but after waiting until just after the sun had set, that’s when I did get some amazing shots. There happened to be a [...]
