Primal Earth Images

13/10/2024

Latest showreel in 8k resolution (once youtube finishes rendering in the back ground).

Sometimes life gets in the way of you being able to share your art. There's a story in all of us and some of those stories are rarely revealed.I can come up ...

27/10/2022

You just never know what nature is going to deliver. I had hoped to get back up to this spot a little earlier this year when the MW was doing its thing and when there was more snow around but the window of opportunity just didn't present itself this year. I even joked to a friend that I was aiming to coincide it with a forecast aurora, but that was a joke.....however on saturday night, something a little special presented itself and its not often its visible from the north island....

01/10/2022

Kaimanawa Implosion
timelapse

02/09/2022

Last weekend's effort, only chance I had to shoot the dark period this month, had almost given up after driving around to quite a few different locations where it was either under cloud or raining. But often the best conditions eventuate as the weather is clearing and just when you think I shouldnt have risked putting the gear out in that weather, often a little magic can happen!
timelapse

20/08/2022

It's been an exceptionally wet winter here....

06/08/2022

Round 2 at this spot. This time all went to plan although my big battery that powers the camera, lens heater and motion rig controller dipped below 12v just as the last frames were being shot of this 16hr shoot........

03/07/2022

One of my favourite places. Shot last dark period, its taken a while to render out this timelapse as I'm working my way through a backlog of material remastering at high res 8k.

24/06/2022

Sometimes things don't go your.......like when your timelapse rig stops a 1/4 of the way through its move for no apparent reason

09/06/2022

Finally a bit time to complete the draft edit of the timelapses shot the weekend before last. Both nights crisp and clear and right on the new moon.....not often that happens

13/05/2022

From last Friday night, plan was to climb up high but by the end of a long week the energy levels were low so went for an easier option, a cool crisp May night but barely a frost next which is a bit unheard of.....

29/04/2022

Light trails version of last weekend's overnighter in the Kaimanawa mountains.....