Ryan Watkinson Photography

Ryan Watkinson Photography Every shot is a story.

Just a guy with a camera, chasing light from sunrise to sunset — from rugged coastlines to alpine peaks, from the stillness of wildlife to the hidden worlds of macro, and right into the raw adrenaline of motorsport.

A few photos from today's outing to Kingfisher Cove. If you look closely in the one photo near the bottom of the branch,...
06/04/2026

A few photos from today's outing to Kingfisher Cove. If you look closely in the one photo near the bottom of the branch, you will see the crab that the Kingfisher dropped and decided to dive for. Can't let lunch escape...

Headed out to Kingfisher Cove this afternoon and landed up with this photo. Behind every elegant wife…is a husband who’s...
06/04/2026

Headed out to Kingfisher Cove this afternoon and landed up with this photo. Behind every elegant wife…is a husband who’s been through something....

Always great to get out with Shane King-Turner to chase the moon. Today's moonrise taken from West Harbour, Auckland.   ...
03/04/2026

Always great to get out with Shane King-Turner to chase the moon. Today's moonrise taken from West Harbour, Auckland.

When the original plan goes bust and you pivot to something else.Always good to get out and take photos with Gary Ashton...
06/03/2026

When the original plan goes bust and you pivot to something else.
Always good to get out and take photos with Gary Ashton Photography

Westhaven Marina, Auckland.Light, structure, and movement — all doing their own thing.
28/02/2026

Westhaven Marina, Auckland.
Light, structure, and movement — all doing their own thing.











Although the sun didnt come out to play this morning, always good to get out. With Gary Ashton Photography Antony Eley
28/02/2026

Although the sun didnt come out to play this morning, always good to get out. With Gary Ashton Photography Antony Eley

What a way to christen the Sir Colin Giltrap Raceway with KartSport Auckland. Always great to have mates Gary Ashton Pho...
23/02/2026

What a way to christen the Sir Colin Giltrap Raceway with KartSport Auckland. Always great to have mates Gary Ashton Photography come along to enjoy the atmospher.
Full grids, elbows out, kerbs getting absolutely used — and not a lift in sight. The future of Kiwi motorsport is looking sharp… and seriously quick.

A quiet moment at the Muriwai Gannet Colony. The light was perfect, the wind steady, and the birds completely unfazed by...
21/02/2026

A quiet moment at the Muriwai Gannet Colony. The light was perfect, the wind steady, and the birds completely unfazed by it all.











Just a couple photos of the New Zealand Dotterel cooling itself off in todays heat at Mangawhai Beach. While the wive's ...
07/02/2026

Just a couple photos of the New Zealand Dotterel cooling itself off in todays heat at Mangawhai Beach. While the wive's walked and talked, Gary Ashton and I got lost taking photos of the New Zealand Dotterel.

Great morning out chasing the birds The kingfisher at the end, was the treat as it just chilled, letting us snap as many...
01/02/2026

Great morning out chasing the birds The kingfisher at the end, was the treat as it just chilled, letting us snap as many photos as we wanted.

Sony A1ii & Sony FE200-600

Not all doors lead to rooms.Some open into fields of sunshine, possibility, and a little bit of wonder.Sometimes you jus...
19/01/2026

Not all doors lead to rooms.
Some open into fields of sunshine, possibility, and a little bit of wonder.
Sometimes you just have to step through.

📷 Sony A1 II
🔍 Sony 20-70 f4 G
⚙️ Stack of 3 images

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