Long exposures with the DJI Air3s
Testing out long exposure capabilities of the DJI Air3s and photographing the Southern Lights, all in all not too bad an image all things given.
Up close and personal
The joys of sight and sound, how as I get older I become more and more fascinated with the simple pleasures of hearing and seeing animals and birds go about their daily lives
Nuisance Bear
My Feelings about this beautiful film, winner of the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance 2026, and the emotions it awoke in me.
Metamorphis
Cicada season here in NZ and as they morph into their final adult state I was keen to see if I could spend some time capturing this amazing transition.
I kinda failed and I kinda didn’t
Drone…. but not out.
Flying drones without the obstacle avoidance switched on can induce financial stress and pain.
Dear Santa
Dear Santa,
The costs involved in putting together a semi-pro rig for wildlife filmmaking
In pursuit of Perfection
In pursuit of perfection.
After so many failed attempts to find and photograph the New Zealand Falcon I can finally rest easy tonight, to say I am stoked with this find and this image (albeit not the most creative or well lit) would be a gross understatement.
Thyra the resident Ruru
For the past few Years I’ve had Native New Zealand Owls (Ruru) nesting on my property, this is the third year and this is a little update.
The venerable NZ Tūi.
Most nights the Tui are quite active much to the Owls annoyance and thus presented itself the opportunity to photograph them filling up on nectar from the flax plants prior to resting for the day.