AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
ND AWARDS 2025
2nd PLACE & SILVER STAR AWARD
Image : Eventide
HONOURABLE MENTION
Image : Cordelia
HONOURABLE MENTION
Image : Celestia
HONOURABLE MENTION
Image : Dreamline
PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2025
FINALIST
Image : Galaxsea II
FINALIST
Image : Dreamline
NATURAL LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS 2025
Published in Vol 5 : Natural Landscape fine art photography book
Image : Galaxsea
AUSTRALAISIA’S TOP EMERGING PHOTOGRAPHERS 2025
TOP 10
Image : Coming Up For Air
TOP 20
Image : Unhurried
FINALIST
Image : Eventide
ND AWARDS 2024
HONOURABLE MENTION
Image : Galaxsea
PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2024
FINALIST
Image : Fingerprint Of The Sun II
NATURAL LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS 2024
Published in Vol 4 : Natural Landscape fine art photography book
Image : Fingerprint Of The Sun
ABOUT ME
Hi, I’m Crystal. I’m an ocean photographer based in Ōhope, New Zealand, creating much of my work from within the water itself.
Through photography I’ve discovered a deeper connection to the environment, it’s taught me to slow down, to observe, and to appreciate the fleeting moments of natural wonder that mostly go un-seen.
Whenever I’m standing on the shore or below the surface I strive to create scenes that evoke a sense of awe and wonder, inviting viewers to pause and immerse themselves in the present moment.
Dive into my world, one photograph at a time. Whether you’re a passionate ocean lover or simply enjoy beautiful imagery, I hope you find some thing you like.
Ready to view the ocean through my eyes?