The Forest
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Beech Trees
$5,800.00 – $18,000.00BUY NOWBeech trees dominate the landscape in Fiordland National Park. Some can survive for 300 years. Here, these old silver beech trees nestle amongst lichen-covered boulders to create a perfect Fiordland setting.
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Cleddau River
$6,000.00 – $15,000.00BUY NOWDeep within Fiordland National Park, the Cleddau River cascades its way through dense forest before finally arriving at the jewel that is Piopiotahi/Milford Sound. Left mostly untouched thanks to its UNESCO World Heritage status, Fiordland offers many spectacular and powerful sights such as this.
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Cleddau River 02
$4,500.00 – $12,000.00BUY NOWThose taking the spectacular journey to Piopiotahi/Milford Sound will drive alongside the Cleddau River for some of the way. Yet here, Stephan ventures deeper into the Fiordland forest to capture the river in a more peaceful setting. Under the early morning light, Stephan uses a longer exposure to convey a mystical and silk-like appearance to the river.
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Dart River
$6,000.00 – $15,000.00BUY NOWA unique perspective of the iconic Glenorchy peak, Mt Alfred, flanked by the Dart and Rees rivers. Stephan captures the point where the sprawling, braided rivers disappear into the endless peaks of Mt Aspiring National Park and the Southern Alps beyond.
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Devils Punchbowl Falls
$4,500.00 – $12,000.00BUY NOWThe sharp outline of a native beech tree is contrasted against the mist of Devil’s Punchbowl Falls in the background. Cascading down 131 metres, Devil’s Punchbowl is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Arthur’s Pass district.
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Donne River
$5,800.00 – $18,000.00BUY NOWDonne River cascades its way through Fiordland National Park before meeting the Cleddau River and flowing into the head of Milford Sound. Beginning high in the Darran Mountains, the Donne River is quintessential Fiordland, with its crystal clear water, impenetrable bush flanking either side and immense boulders littering the river bed. Donne River was shot by Stephan during a trip into Fiordland, where he enjoyed a frosty start and wet boots to capture the snow-capped mountains, lush rainforest and a ray of sunlight in one perfect image.
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Gertrude Valley
$5,800.00 – $18,000.00BUY NOWThe Gertrude Valley reveals its glacial past. A u-shaped valley and granite walls make this one of Fiordland's most spectacular places. Here bathed in sunlight, the valley reveals its vibrant and abundant flora and fauna.
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Gulliver River 02
$5,800.00 – $30,000.00BUY NOWAll the colours of Fiordland appearing in rich detail. On the Gulliver River in Fiordland, Stephan uses a longer exposure to create an opportunity for us to see what would normally flash past in a moment. The pristine water of the Gulliver River cascades its way through Fiordland National Park before meeting the Cleddau River and flowing into Piopiotahi/Milford Sound.
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Kahikatea
$5,800.00 – $18,000.00BUY NOWOld kahikatea trees stand on the shores of Lake Wahapo on the West Coast. The silhouettes of these trees—which once covered the entire area—create a serene reflection on the still water of the lake, and a compelling contrast to the light of a new day dawning.
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Key Summit Track 02
$6,000.00 – $15,000.00BUY NOWAfter the sell-out of the original Key Summit piece, the new Key Summit Double Series is now available as a limited release. Designed to hang side-by-side, Key Summit 02 and Key Summit 03 are part of the Forest Collection and take you deep into a captivating Fiordland location.
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Key Summit Track 03
$6,000.00 – $15,000.00BUY NOWDesigned to hang side-by-side, Key Summit 02 and Key Summit 03 are part of the Forest Collection. This much-anticipated collection is a limited release of three of Stephan's most captivating forest images, Swamp Forest, Key Summit Double Series and Marian Creek.
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Koropuku Falls
$5,800.00 – $18,000.00BUY NOWHidden away in the Catlins, along the southern coast of the South Island, Koropuku Falls is a spectacular sight hidden deep in the bush. Stephan took a 40-minute hike off the beaten track to capture this beautiful waterfall and its perfect curtain of water.
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Lake Lochie
$5,800.00 – $18,000.00BUY NOWA serene and reflective moment on Lake Lochie where the line between forest and water is unknown. Lake Lochie is found deep within Fiordland National Park, where myriad hues of green blanket the landscape. Here, Stephans powerful camera captures the subtle variation of each tiny hue. Lake Lochie received three Bronze Medals at the 2022 OneEyeland Photography Awards.
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Lake Mapourika
$5,800.00 – $18,000.00BUY NOWOn the wild West Coast, the still and silent Lake Mapourika exists as a link to an ancient time of glaciers. Here, Stephan endured a storm of sandflies to capture a quintessential West Coast moment; dark waters, dense bush and solitude.
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Lake Matheson
$5,800.00 – $18,000.00BUY NOWOne of New Zealand's most picturesque settings is Lake Matheson, famous for the perfect reflections which appear on the lake – but only on a calm day. Here, Stephan's patience is rewarded and he captures a perfectly synchronised moment. The Southern Alps appear in the distance – once in real life and once as a reflection — and the viewer may question which one is which.
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Marian Creek
$6,000.00 – $15,000.00BUY NOWMarian Creek tumbles its way through the dense bush of Fiordland National Park as it travels from Lake Marian to the Hollyford River. Marian Creek transports you into this landscape of green. Stare at it long enough, and you may even hear the rumble of the water as it cascades over mossy boulders. While Stephan paid the price of wet boots for this image, it was worth it.
