Matai Moorfield

Matai Moorfield

Student Wildlife Photographer

About Me

Matai Moorfield is a student wildlife photographer based in New Zealand's Waikato and Coromandel regions. He is passionate about capturing photographs of native birds and wildlife in their natural habitats.

Matai Moorfield

The Gallery

Native Tui bird eating nectar in a flax bush - Fine Art Wildlife New Zealand bird photo

Native New Zealand Kaka bird eating food from its foot at sunrise bird photo

Native White Heron finding food at sunrise New Zealand bird photo - Fine Art Wildlife New Zealand bird photo

Native New Zealand Fantail branch fine art bird photo - Fine Art Wildlife New Zealand bird photo

Endangered Pied Shags fighting and screaming on a branch - Fine Art Wildlife New Zealand bird photo

Australian Rainbow Lorikeet on a black background

White-faced Heron foraging for prey in the reeds

Native and endangered Blue Duck/Whio in river rapids - New Zealand Wildlife Bird Photo

Native Tui bird eating nectar in a flax bush with a dark background

Australian Green and Golden Bell Frog on a flax leaf with a dark background

Native New Zealand Robin bird photo with a yellow background

Native and endangered Blue Duck/Whio in river rapids - New Zealand Wildlife Bird Photo

Waxeye/Silvereye through flax tree branches

Native and endangered Blue Duck/Whio in river rapids - New Zealand Wildlife Bird Photo

Native White Heron finding food at sunrise New Zealand bird photo

Native White Heron catching a fish sunrise New Zealand bird photo

Native and endangered Northern Dotterel on a beach

Brown Quail chicks surrounded by darkness - Fine Art willdife photo

white fronted terns New Zealand in flight bird photo

Native White Heron finding food high key fine art bird photo

Native Northern New Zealand dotterel bird photo on sand

Native and endangered Blue Duck/Whio in river rapids - New Zealand Wildlife Bird Photo

Endangered juvenile Pied Shag chick close up

Australian Pelican looking over its shoulder

Native New Zealand Kaka bird eating food from its foot - Fine Art Wildlife New Zealand bird photo

Native Tui bird eating nectar in a flax bush with a dark background

Native and endangered Blue Duck/Whio cleaning itself in the Tongariro River

Little Pied Shag perched on a branch

Australasian Gannet hunting for fish

Southern Black-backed Gull (Kelp Gull) eating a dead rabbit

Kingfisher taking flight and perched on a branch

Australian Rainbow Lorikeet on a black background

Sunrise over Coromandel beach

Native White Heron catching a fish sunrise New Zealand bird photo

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Prints & Products

Greeting Card

Greeting Cards

A3 Print

Fine Art Prints

Postcard

Postcards

Contact

I specialise in wildlife photography but am also available for portraits and events. I charge a small hourly rate to cover costs for my gear and really enjoy capturing new and unique moments.

Email: matai@moorfield.co.nz

My Kit

A brief look at the primary gear I use to capture New Zealand's wildlife.

Nikon Df Camera

Nikon Df

Main Camera Body

Telephoto Zoom Lens

Telephoto Lens

Nikkor 80-400mm

200mm Lens

Zoom Lens

Nikkor 18-200mm

24-34mm Wide Angle Lens

Wide-Angle Lens

Nikkor 20-35mm

Camera Tripod

Tripod

Slik U9000

DJI Osmo Action 4

DJI Action 4

Osmo Action Camera

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