A couple of weeks ago I ventured up to the Buster Diggings in the Maniototo, Central Otago, as a day trip from Naseby.
One of the highest sluicing goldfields in Otago, this landscape is unusual and striking in that the diggings are stunning white quartz sand.
On a hot and muggy day with a nor’wester approaching the landscape was amazing with rapidly changing light.
Here’s a selection of my favourite images from the day…
