Went for an Aurora (which never turned up), stayed for the moonlight and clear skies. Capturing a moonshine rainbow on the spray from the dam spill was a bonus. Just one other element of magic on a glorious night.
On the morning of 29th September, Central Otago woke up in the grip of an Antarctic blast. Snow was seen in the middle of Alexandra for the first time for years. The orchard counter frost measures (very counter intuitive) of coating the blossom in ice helped make some cool photo Read more…
This was my best weekend ever for experiencing the Southern lights (Aurora Australis). So far. Friday Night and Saturday Morning The Aurora prediction app tagged this weekend as likely from a couple of weeks out. The weather was perfect. No clouds and new moon. Perfect. So just on nightfall me Read more…