Edge of the World: Photographing New Zealand

Ready for an epic winter photography adventure?

Join Brisbane-based Sony Digital Imaging Advocate, Craig Turnbull and Port Macquarie’s Matt Gilligan for an unforgettable 7-day photo tour across New Zealand’s stunning South Island. Starting in Christchurch and finishing in Queenstown, we’ll have you visiting some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking landscapes. This trip is designed to get you shooting iconic locations, with two pros helping you create the best images possible.

Meet Your Instructors:

• Craig Turnbull: A Sony Digital Imaging Advocate from Brisbane, Craig is a master of street, commercial, and travel photography. Known for his candid captures and engaging teaching style, he’s led workshops globally and will inspire you to see the world differently.

• Matt Gilligan: Based in Port Macquarie, NSW, Matt is a former Sony Digital Imaging Advocate and fine art photographer specialising in ocean and moody scenes. Having visited NZ multiple times, he loves its moody, dynamic landscapes. Matt’s excited to share his passion for Kiwi scenery and help you craft compelling stories through your lens.

Highlights:

• 2 Hour Scenic sunrise aeroplane flight over Mount Cook 
• Tasman Glacier epic photography opportunities at Mt Cook
• Astro at the Church Of The Good Shepard
• Roys Peak Sunrise: Nab an iconic dawn shot (weather permitting)
• The Wanaka Lone Tree
• Explore and photograph in and around Arrow Town
• Creative Presets: Access our exclusive mix of Matt and Craig’s go-to base presets to enhance your editing workflow.
• Brand-New Sony Gear: Experiment with a range of cutting-edge Sony cameras and lenses to elevate your photography.
• Editing sessions in the down time
• Arrival & Farewell Meals: Enjoy complimentary meals on us, our way of saying thanks for joining.
• All Transport (excluding flights) & Twin-Share Accommodation: Hassle-free travel and lodging included. (Single Supplement Available)
• Queenstown Gondola amazing views of Queenstown and farewell lunch

Perfect for photographers of all levels, this photo tour includes expert guidance, all internal transport, and twin-share accommodation. 

As this is a winter photo tour, itinerary is subject to weather and road conditons and may change to accomodate any adverse conditions.

• Camera settings
• Composition 
• Photo management while travelling
• Post Processing using LR for desktop and Tablet
• Setting up and utilising Sony's Creators App and Cloud Storage

• Camera gear suited to travel and landscape Photography
• Tripod
• Laptop or Tablet for editing sessions
• Warm winter gear including waterproof pants.
• Hiking boots
• A full packing list will be provided before departure 

• Twin Share A$3,800 (Deposit A$1,500) - Excludes Flights
• Single Supplement A$4,800 - Excludes Flights

A$1,500 deposit payable via Sony Scene to secure a spot.
Balance Due Date: 01/01/0001

Payment for the remaining balance should be made directly to the host. They will be in contact with you shortly to provide the payment details and further instructions.