Misty Encounter, Waikato film photography rise more than a kilometre

rise more than a kilometre above the valley floor

the centre line leading the eye straight toward the great mountain beneath a cloud-streaked sky

some over two metres across

Snow-capped peaks of the Southern Alps rise on either side of the wide riverbed

Misty Encounter, Waikato film photography rise more than a kilometreTwo solitary trees stand in winter fog on the Waikato farmland near Pirongia, south west of Hamilton in the central North Island, the dairy heartland where cold, still mornings draw thick fog across the paddocks. Stephen Milner photographed them in black and white, the pair emerging from dense fog in a quiet, mysterious scene. Printed to order at a specialist fine art lab, in two archival finishes: Under Acrylic Glass. The print is face mounted behind