My Southern Giraffe triptych received an Acceptance award in the 2026 Nelson National Triptych Salon, an annual competition run by the Nelson Camera Club. A Triptych is a group of three images displayed together on a common background. The Southern Giraffe images were shot during a safari trip to South Africa in May. To View More >>

Two of my Antarctic Penguin images received an Acceptance award in the 2026 PSNZ Sony National Exhibition. The PSNZ Sony National Exhibition is an annual photographic exhibition run by PSNZ (Photographic Society of New Zealand) and showcases work from New Zealand photographers. A Chinstrap Penguin, Pygoscelis antarcticus, walks along a rock. A Gentoo Penguin, Pygoscelis papua, splashes in the icy waters of Antarctica. To View More >>

It was a beautiful sunny morning when I made this photograph of a New Zealand Fur Seal pup. I love how the golden early morning sun makes the seal pups fur glow. New Zealand fur seals, Arctocephalus forsteri, are found in colonies along the Wellington and Wairarapa coastlines. To View More >>