From sunny Hawke's Bay on the East Coast of New Zealand my work features the local landscapes, beaches, ocean, sunshine and sights. I love being outside with a camera curiously exploring beautiful things to capture.
Exploring curves and composition in large concrete storm water pipes
The circle part of the Millennial Arch designed by artist David Trubridge
An experiment in orientation
The Tom Parker Fountain at night with Pania watching the light show
Art Deco inspired street lights in Napier
Early morning golden light on Te Mata Peak and range, looking over the Tukituki River
Pania was a beautiful maiden of the ocean
The famous and loved Pania Of The Reef gazing to the ocean
Tui come for the sweet flax nectar
Kuaka (Godwit) are a sacred bird that navigates 29,000 km across oceans, from Alaska to Aotearoa where they nest in the Ahuriri estuary
Saved from logging Ball’s Clearing Reserve is a beautiful ancient stand of native bush
Saved from logging Ball’s Clearing Reserve is a beautiful and ancient stand of native bush
The beautiful waterfall and autumn trees on the Maraetotara Historic Walk in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Napier's newest statue - Anne Elizabeth Jerome Spencer, founder and leader of the New Zealand Women's Institute
Watching Over the Pacific Ocean for Sunrise from the Napier Viewing Platform
Sunset over Ahuriri, Napier with the Norfolk Pines along Hardinge Road
Reflection and in an arched window on a Spanish Mission style building in Market Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay
Sunset reflection and street light in an arched window on a Spanish Mission style building in Napier, Hawke's Bay
The Napier Anglican Cathedral bell tower in late afternoon light
A tree in winter, cold and bare
Apologies, something hasn't gone to plan