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Early morning starts at Lake Tasman may be cold but they are often beautiful for photography
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In summer the lupin flowers blooming along the hydro canals of the Mackenzie Basin are a treat for the eye
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When the hoar frost descends on the Mackenzie Country it can be so intense that it looks like snow!
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After getting up incredibly early on a summer morning and initially being disappointed with the light and wishing I had stayed in bed, the arrival of the sun lighting up the horizon across Lake Te Anau turned out to be some of the most surreal conditions I've yet experienced!
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Minutes after capturing this image at Lake Tekapo, the heavens opened and I was running for cover!
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The protected wildlife refuge of Lake Alexandrina is a serene spot to see out the end of the day
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The shores of Lake Monowai are littered with these drowned trees, victims of the hydro scheme constructed in the 1920's
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Pipis (shellfish) in the waters of Milford Sound / Piopiotahi almost look like stars fallen from the sky
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When the Tasman Glacier (New Zealand's longest, at 25 km) calves ice into its terminal lake, a winter wonderland is the result.
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Which way is up? A beautifully still and crisp winter's morning at Lake Matheson, Westland Tai Poutini National Park.
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In 1925 Lake Monowai was raised two metres to provide for a hydroelectric scheme; drowned trees remain on the water's edge to this day.
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It's easy to see why the famous author, Rudyard Kipling, described Milford Sound / Piopiotahi as the eighth wonder of the world.
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Any icy start to the day at Lake Kirkpatrick, located in the hills behind Queenstown.
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One of the most photographed lakes in the world (and for good reason!); Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada.
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This jetty at the Marakura Yacht Club, Lake Te Anau, looks out to the vast wilderness of Fiordland National Park.
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Located at Wharariki Beach (my fave beach in New Zealand), the Archway Islands are always an impressive sight.
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Located on the drive from Queenstown to Glenorchy, this view nearly always causes you to crash your car.
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A remnant of the last ice age, Lake Mapourika is located just to the north of Franz Josef.