Feature: Mountain

  • The impressive view from the summit of Mt Hutt ski area (2,080m elevation).
  • The iconic view from Peter’s Lookout across Lake Pukaki to Aoraki / Mt Cook
  • The folds and valleys of Kahurangi National Park light up gold under the setting sun
  • An aerial view of the Two Thumb Range and Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie Basin
  • An aerial view of the Godley River has it descends from the Southern Alps towards Lake Tekapo
  • Red sky at night, shepherd's delight. Not that any shepherds live at Milford Sound.
  • New Zealand's highest mountain, Aoraki / Mt Cook (3,724m), looms large over State Highway 80.
  • When you're on State Highway 80 and have this view of Lake Pukaki and Aoraki - Mt Cook, you know only good things lie ahead.
  • The glowing summit of Mt Sefton (3151m), captured approximately 30 minutes before sunrise
  • Blue hour reveals the many ridges and ranges of Kahurangi National Park
  • Golden sunset light reveals the many ridges and ranges of Kahurangi National Park
  • The spectacular Earnslaw Burn, located near Glenorchy and reached via a 5-6 hour hike
  • A spectacular sunrise on a windy morning in the Tasman Valley heralds bad weather ahead
  • Sunrise on a cold winter's morning at North Mavora Lake, Southland
  • A reflective afternoon on Lake Benmore, located between Kurow and Omarama
  • Sunrise lights up the Ben Ohau Range across Lake Pukaki
  • The track to Lake Angelus along the Robert Ridge Route has some precarious sections across craggy mountain tops
  • The seemingly never-ending ranges of Kahurangi National Park, viewed from a peak 1,805m high in Nelson Lakes National Park
  • Blue hour at Lake Camp, Canterbury
  • The last glow of the day illuminates the Cleddau Valley and Milford Sound in Fiordland National Park
  • A nor-westerly storm rolls in over rolling farmland in Central Otago
  • The rising sun creates strong light contrasts on the Southern Alps
  • A crystal clear morning at Lake Camp in the Canterbury high country
  • Aoraki-Mt Cook (3724m) towers above inversion cloud blanketing the Tasman Valley
  • An alignment of rocks provides a great leading line to this winter scene at Lake Tekapo
  • Lake Pukaki takes on this stunning turquoise colour due to the presence of rock flour, which is sourced from the grinding of glaciers against mountains in the headwaters of Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park.
  • Which way is up?  A beautifully still and crisp winter's morning at Lake Matheson, Westland Tai Poutini National Park.
  • As cloud whips off the crags of The Remarkables the setting sun breaks the horizon and lights the mountainside in a blaze of fire.
  • Doesn’t matter if it’s rain or shine, Doubtful Sound / Patea is always a spectacular place to be.
  • Captured near sunrise on the lower flanks of Mt Titiroa, Fiordland National Park
  • A close-encounter with the blue ice of Brewster Glacier
  • Mt Taranaki (2518m) reflected in the waters of Lake Mangamahoe
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