A view of the Brooklyn Wind Turbine against the night sky. Shot in Wellington, New Zealand.
A winters day with an early sunset spilling golden light across an industrial zone, rendering it beautiful. Taken in Wellington, New Zealand.
Rising just above the clouds the full moon seems to just slip out of reach as it begins climbing into the night sky.
The last light of the day taken with a filter for a long exposure amongst the rocks. Makings waves mist and pastel tones for the sky. Taken along the south coast of Wellington, New Zealand.
A pied shag washes itself in the Zealandia bird reserve. The bird is also referred to as the Australian pied cormorant.
Verging on sunset, the suns rays penetrate the clouds producing sun spots on the water and piercing beams of light. Shot on the Paekakariki coast in New Zealand.
Customhouse Quay lights with the traffic rushing past in a long exposure. Everything becomes pastel shades. Shot in Wellington, New Zealand.
Dry Creek Waterfall. Tucked away up a river valley in hills of Wellington this waterfall flows from an underground reservoir. Called dry creek because it was the source of water used in dry months when other local rivers and dried up.
Pig in it's Element. Kunekune pig enjoying the sunshine and leaf litter.
Lit by the campfire the Red Rocks region is visible under the Milky Way with the Southern Cross constellation visible between the rocks. Taken in Wellington, New Zealand.
Matariki fireworks highlighting the crane of the floating crane 'Hikitia'. Shot in Wellington, New Zealand.
Looking south from Lyall Bay across the breakwater next to the airport. A strong tide meant crashing waves as a cargo ship works across the Cook Strait. Shot in Wellington, New Zealand.
A dog waiting for me to throw it's frisbee on Petone Beach one foggy morning. Not my dog either. Taken in Wellington, New Zealand.
Celebrating Dutch history and contributions to New Zealand the Wellington Botanical Gardens has 'Tulip Day'. Banks of are cultivated to flower and celebrate the day.
Seal of Approval. A brown fur seal sunning itself out near Red Rocks, Wellington, New Zealand.
On tour the training ship Barque Esculea Guayas of the Ecuadorian Navy visits Wellington, New Zealand.
Starry Stonehenge. In Wairarapa you get a chance to see how our ancestors used to track the time and the passing of seasons. Laid out correctly this replica henge serves the same function with occasional solstice ceremonies observed.
The City and the Stars. An alternate angle on the Brooklyn Windmill showing the spread of the city from the harbour entrance through to the Hutt Valley all with the planets Jupiter and Mars visible.
As part of the Summer City program the Botanical Gardens get lit up in conjunction with music concerts allowing you to wander the garden and enjoy a variety of music on a warm summers night.
Seen from Brooklyn Hill this is the last Guy Fawkes display held by the council, this shot showing the size and power of the fireworks used. This display is now held at Matariki - the Maori new year in June/July.
Pencarrow Pleasure - who doesn't like a good sunset shot with a lighthouse? This takes a good two hours to walk out to from Eastbourne but pick your day. It is naturally windy there and warm clothing is a must especially in the evening.
Fire and Ice. To illustrate contrast - a bowl of ice holding burning fire.