Photography
Andrew Spencer...
Photography Aspects: Landscapes, Portraits, Wildlife, Weddings
Interests: Mountain biking, family
Have camera, will travel... Andrew has been a fulltime photographer for 3 years, with weddings being his favourite aspect of photography. An outdoor sports man, Andrew enjoys riding his classic Proflex mountainbike, kayaking, and taking off on road trips with his wife Michelle and their kids.
A range of Andrew’s striking images can be viewed online.
Dennis Buurman...
Photography Aspects: Marine Wildlife Seabirds, Dolphins, Whales, Seals
Interests: Art, the Oaro farm, photography, business
Having been photographing marine mammals since 1992, Dennis has an impressive gallery of original prints and giclee images on display at Encounter Cafe on The Esplanade.
Dennis began photographing dolphins, whales and seals, and expanded into sea birds later in the 1990s after the birds were attracted to fish feeding activites taking place in the waters around Kaikoura.
A range of Dennis’ superb work can be viewed online.
Doug O'Callaghan...
Photography Aspects: Seascapes, Marine, Ocean Waves, Underwater Photography
Interests: Hunting, diving, fishing, four wheel driving in Kaikoura's vast backcountry.
A Kaikoura local with a passion for the outdoors, Doug also is a great source for assistance with all things digital at his Photos and Frames store in the Westend.
Doug’s photography philosophy is that every photos should tell a story.
A selection of Doug’s shots can be viewed online...
Heath Melville...
Photography Aspects: Surfing, Snowboarding, Landscapes, Wildlife, Surf Culture
Interests: Art, Painting and Photography
An accomplished artist who studied at Hagley College in Christchurch, and under Janet De Watt and Marilyn Webb in Dunedin, Heath has recently turned to photography as an art form. When not surfriding on his bodyboard, Heath can be found around Kaikoura’s beaches and snowfields snapping shots for his website.
Heath's favourite shots can be viewed online...