Chris is the Wollongong-based landscape photographer and Civil Engineer behind Crispy Scapes. While his engineering career demands precision and structure, his photography is fueled by a spirit of raw, rugged exploration. Combining his deep love for hiking, 4WDing, and alpine touring, he actively seeks out the remote, untamed corners of Australia and the globe.
Driven to document nature's fleeting artistry and frame untouched scenes experienced by very few, Chris's work offers a uniquely adventurous perspective of the natural world. Through his curated print collection, he invites you to bring the raw beauty and quiet isolation of these remote destinations directly into your home.
Australian Geographic
Australian Photography
Australian Photography
Viajes National Geographic
Viajes National Geographic
17 April 2016
Hiking and photography is the perfect combination, making it possible to get to remote and unique locations. Tips on getting your base weight under 10kg including camera gear.
27 June 2015
A performance review of the Sony Zeiss 16-35mm f/4 FE — the only pre-production model in Australia. Corner sharpness, distortion, CA and more analysed in detail.
1 August 2014
Eight days exploring the beautiful and punishing Kosciuszko National Park in mid-winter — cornices, whiteouts, pemmican and the majestic Western Faces.
29 March 2014
A summary of an adventure to the South Island of New Zealand — Queenstown, Wanaka, Fiordland, the Routeburn Track and camping at Sefton Bivouac.
16 January 2014
An in-depth review of the Sony A7R — 36MP full-frame mirrorless, shutter vibration analysis, lens options and why it replaced a Nikon D800E for landscape photography.