A curated analog photo journal captured with a Canon Canonet QL19
during the SAMWISE Seismic Network installation campaign in the central Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana,
November 2025.
The images document various field locations, instrumentation sites, and characteristic alpine landscapes encountered during deployment.
Seismometer installed near Jolie River, positioned to record local and regional seismic activity.
Mount Kea (1268 m) in the foreground and Mount Fagin (2139 m) in the background.
Aerial view of Haupapa / Tasman Glacier and glacial lake while approaching Mount Cook Airport.
Aerial view of Mount Cook Village in the background.
Lake Pukaki, showing strong surface reflection of cloud cover under calm atmospheric conditions.
Aoraki / Mount Cook the cloud piercer moments after sunset.
Confluence of the Tasman and Hooker Rivers, downstream of their respective glacial sources.
Aoraki / Mount Cook seen from the southern end of Lake Pukaki, under stable early-morning conditions.
Return helicopter flight from Murchison Valley to Mount Cook Airport.
Seismometer installation near the Godley Valley, part of the easternmost side of the array.
Ball Hut, located within Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park.
View of Onslow Glacier from Murchison Valley.
For more information on the SAMWISE Project, its scientific objectives, and network configuration, click here or email me at konstantinos.michailos(at)anu.edu.au.