When not working away in remote areas for his real job, Dave is a nature and wildlife photographer whose work has earned recognition on some of the world’s most respected stages. Having received multiple shortlistings and Honourable Mention at the International Photography Awards (IPA), and he is 2 x time consecutive finalist in the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year (in multiple categories) — one of the toughest and most prestigious competitions in the region. His photographic style blends raw environmental truth with fine-art restraint. Whether he’s documenting the quiet tension between industry and wilderness, or capturing the fragile, fleeting moments that most people walk past, Dave’s work aims to reveal what the natural world whispers rather than shouts.