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2022

Panasonic 40 inch 4K LED TV 4K HDR Android TV sponsored by Central Appliance Plus
2022 Astrophotography Competition News

4K LED TV Donated as First Prize for Astrophotography Competition

Very pleased to announced we have had another huge donation of a Panasonic 40″ 4k HD LED TV by John Feron from Central Appliance Plus in Alexandra. This will be presented to the overall winner of the 2022 Astrophotography Competition. This is the second year John has kindly offered the Read more…

By Admin, 2 weeks30/04/2022 ago
Actaeon Archer by Gareth Davies
2022 Exhibition

Introducing ‘Sponsor an Artwork’ initiative

This is our third year organising the Winterstellar Astrophotography Competition and Exhibitions, and during that time we have talked to many excellent astrophotographers who have produced wonderful images. Printing an exhibition standard picture of their work though can be quite expensive, and may not be a financial priority for some. Read more…

By Admin, 3 weeks22/04/2022 ago
Stephen Voss
2022 Astrophotography Competition Judge 2022 Exhibitor

Stephen Voss

We are very proud to announce Stephen Voss will be joining our Judging Panel for the 2022 Astrophotography Competition and taking part in Winterstellar Exhibition 2022. Stephen is a medical doctor and astrophotographer who shares his time between work in Invercargill and his family base in Central Otago. He has Read more…

By Andy Davey, 2 months20/03/2022 ago
Horsehead and Flame - photo by Brian Boyle
2021 Event 2021 Supporter 2022 Exhibitor Trustee

Professor Brian Boyle

Prof Brian Boyle held a number of leadership positions in Australian Astronomy over the past quarter of a century.  He was director of Australia’s two largest astronomical observatories; the optical Anglo-Austrlaian Telescope and the radio Australia Telescope National Facility.  While at the latter he initiated the build of the Australian Read more…

By Andy Davey, 10 months02/08/2021 ago
Izumi Schmidt Uchida
2021 Exhibitor 2022 Exhibitor

Izumi Schmidt Uchida

Izumi was born and bred in Tokyo, Japan, and worked as publishing editor, radio producer, and TV researcher until she fell in love with Kakapo and moved to New Zealand. She has been involved in wildlife documentary productions in Dunedin over 25 years, and learned the joy of photography from Read more…

By Andy Davey, 11 months24/06/2021 ago
Michael Cookson
2021 Exhibitor 2022 Exhibitor

Michael Cookson

Michael started as a hobbyist photographer in 2018 but it quickly turned into a passion for him. Michael lives in Mosgiel working as a Joiner, where his nature as a perfectionist and eye for detail has him heading out most weekends to try and sharpen his skills. He loves to Read more…

By Andy Davey, 11 months14/06/2021 ago
Cicada Websites & Media
2020 Supporter 2021 Supporter 2022 Supporter

Cicada Websites and Media

Website, E-commerce and Media creation. Andy Davey and Cicada Limited have been providing web and data solutions for over 20 years. Recent projects include Winterstellar, Central Stories Museum E-commerce website and Pukekohe Showgrounds accommodation booking solution. For more information go to: www.cicada.nz

By Andy Davey, 11 months11/06/2021 ago
2022

2022 Exhibition Samples

Exhibit Web Post Sample 1 Exhibit Label Sample

By Admin, 1 year17/04/2021 ago
Naomi Arnold
2021 Astrophotography Competition Judge 2022 Astrophotography Competition Judge

Naomi Arnold

Huge welcome to Naiomi Arnold onto our judging panel for 2021. Find out more about Naomi at her website www.naomiarnold.net; Journalism I cover everything, but particularly enjoy stories that place people at the centre of science, the environment, and outdoor adventure. I spent the first five years of my career Read more…

By Andy Davey, 1 year16/04/2021 ago
Alby and the Aurora - photo by Andy Davey. Alby, the border collie/blue healer dog sits next to the photographer watching the Aurora alongside the historic Michell's Cottage.
2022 Exhibit Andy Davey

Alby and the Aurora

One man and his dog enjoying the Aurora Australis display at Mitchell’s Cottage, Central Otago.

By Andy Davey, 1 year16/04/2021 ago
Simon Williams - Second Public School
2020 Exhibitor 2021 Exhibitor 2022 Exhibitor Advisory Board

Simon Williams

Freelance photographer, educator, environmentalist and father, Simon Williams has been involved in digital design and imaging for the last 25 years. Over the course of the last decade he has turned his attention more towards photography, developing a unique style and approach to a variety of genres; landscape, astrophotography, sports, Read more…

By Andy Davey, 2 years30/06/2020 ago
Nuns Veil Night - Cory Marshall
2020 Exhibitor 2021 Exhibitor 2022 Exhibitor

Cory Marshall

Cory Marshall is a landscape photographer based in Wanaka, New Zealand. Originally from California, Cory and his wife Kelly relocated to Wanaka in 2017. Cory’s work focuses on stunning natural landscapes from around the world. Since moving to New Zealand, Cory has built a wonderful library of New Zealand images Read more…

By Andy Davey, 2 years26/06/2020 ago
Stephen Patience Photography
2020 Exhibitor 2021 Exhibitor 2022 Exhibitor

Stephen Patience

Stephen Patience is a renowned photographer who has twice been a ‘winner’ for time-lapse in the New Zealand Geographic Photographer of the Year.  Stephen has been engaged to produce time-lapse for TV and film.  His work has also been published and used in other international film media. Stephen first took Read more…

By Andy Davey, 2 years23/06/2020 ago
Paul Le Comte
2020 Supporter 2021 Supporter 2022 Supporter

Five 15 Design

Big thanks to Paul Le Comte at Five 15 Design for the cool Winterstellar Logo design. Paul is a Dunedin based professional graphic design artist, as well as an excellent photographer.

By Andy Davey, 2 years22/06/2020 ago
Vicky Bowman Photography
2020 Exhibitor 2021 Exhibitor 2022 Exhibitor Team Trustee

Vicky Bowman

Vicky lives and works out of Omakau, Central Otago. Her journey with photography began in 1995 and she has been practising seriously for the past 5 years. Vicky is particularly keen on landscape photography, cloud scales and learning the art of astrophotography.

By Andy Davey, 2 years22/06/2020 ago
Central Appliance Plus
2020 Supporter 2021 Supporter 2022 Supporter

Central Appliance Plus

Big thanks to John at Central Appliance Plus for loaning us a huuuge 75″ 4K TV for displaying the awesome video works of Stephen Patience and John Ecksmann amongst other digital displays in the exhibition. Please support this wonderful local business like they have supported us. Find out more here: Read more…

By Andy Davey, 2 years18/06/2020 ago
Lauderdale Tractor by John Ecksmann
2020 Exhibitor 2021 Exhibitor 2022 Exhibitor

John Ecksmann

John is a Becks based photographer, videographer, and manufacturer of souvenir products. He arrived in Central Otago 8 years ago on a short holiday and never left. John says, “I was so blown away with the amazing landscapes and constantly changing skies, my landscape photography morphed into motion time lapse and Read more…

By Andy Davey, 2 years18/06/2020 ago
Alexandra Community Arts Council
2020 Supporter 2021 Supporter 2022 Supporter

Alexandra Community Arts Council

Thanks to Alexandra Community Arts Council for your kind support and grant.

By Andy Davey, 2 years26/05/2020 ago
Andy Davey Photography
2020 Exhibitor 2021 Exhibitor 2022 Exhibitor Team Trustee

Andy Davey

COO of Winterstellar Charitable Trust by day, astro-photographer by night. Co-curator of the Winterstellar Exhibition and part of the organisation team for the 2022 Winterstellar Exhibition and supporting events. Using getting shots away with the camera as a substitute for on the football field. Andy studied Astrophysics at Newcastle University Read more…

By Andy Davey, 2 years26/05/2020 ago

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