Our Wild Places

Open Edition Prints

Beyond the cities, towns and farms of man, lie tracts of wilderness: beautiful, raw and untamed. From windswept mountain tops to pristine forest and great, wild rivers, this is the real New Zealand landscape.

Click on photos below to enlarge.

Lake Rotoiti, Nelson Lakes

Early morning light across Lake Rotoiti, Nelson Lakes National Park.
Print-116580

Lake Rotoiti, Nelson Lakes

Sunset across the Tararua Range

As the sun sets on the western horizon it casts its last warm light on to the hills of the Tararua Range, just north of Wellington.
Print-117130

Sunset across the Tararua Range

Fox River, Paparoa

The Fox River carves its way deep into the limestone of Paparoa National Park.
Print-208311

Fox River, Paparoa

The Alfred River

The Alfred River winds its way through the dense beech forest of the Victoria Forest Park.
Print-208411

The Alfred River

Granity Pass, Kahurangi

Granity Pass leads up to the unique granite landscape of Mt Owen in the Marion Mountains, Kahurangi National Park.
Print-207612

Granity Pass, Kahurangi

Mt Ngauruhoe

Morning cloud envelops the base of Mt Ngauruhoe in Tongariro National Park.
Print-208018

Mt Ngauruhoe

Wild Beech Forest

The wind and the rain are as much a part of the wild beech forests of the Tararua Range as the trees and plants that make up the forest.
Print-207713

Wild Beech Forest

West Coast Rainforest

Heavy clouds drop their rain on the West Coast before lifting over the Southern Alps, creating this lush rainforest.
Print-129484

West Coast Rainforest

Daybreak over Lake Rotoroa

Cloud flows across the landscape as day breaks overDaybreak over Lake Rotoroa
Print-208201

Daybreak over Lake Rotoroa

Morning Light, Kaweka Range

As day breaks, the light and landscape starts to warm and cloud that had been locked in the valley overnight starts to lift and flow over the distant ridgeline, Kaweka Range. north-west of Napier.
Print-207814

Morning Light, Kaweka Range

Blue Lake In Winter

Winter sets in over Blue Lake at the top of the Sabine Valley, Nelson Lakes National Park.
Print-116678

Blue Lake In Winter

Cloud Rising Over The Mole Tops

Morning cloud rises from the D'Urville Valley over the Mole Tops, Nelson Lake National Park.
Print-208207

Cloud Rising Over The Mole Tops

Teat Range, Lake Hawea

An early winter morning across the Teat Range beyond Lake Hawea.
Print-124979

Richard Young Photography - Wilderness and New Zealand Photography - Fine Art Prints

Our Wild Places

Open Edition Prints

Lake Rotoiti, Nelson Lakes

Lake Rotoiti, Nelson Lakes

Sunset across the Tararua Range

Sunset across the Tararua Range

Fox River, Paparoa

Fox River, Paparoa

The Alfred River

The Alfred River

Granity Pass, Kahurangi

Granity Pass, Kahurangi

Mt Ngauruhoe

Mt Ngauruhoe

Wild Beech Forest

Wild Beech Forest

West Coast Rainforest

West Coast Rainforest

Daybreak over Lake Rotoroa

Daybreak over Lake Rotoroa

Morning Light, Kaweka Range

Morning Light, Kaweka Range

Blue Lake In Winter

Blue Lake In Winter

Cloud Rising Over The Mole Tops

Cloud Rising Over The Mole Tops

Teat Range, Lake Hawea

Teat Range, Lake Hawea