Our expeditions are a photographer’s delight, delivering a myriad of photo opportunities, presenting unique vistas and providing engaging artistic challenges.
Mama Hunts
Arctic Ocean
Alexander Kutskiy, a photographer from Anadyr, Russia, sailed aboard Kapitan Khlebnikov to Wrangel Island. En route he captured this image of a female polar bear hunting with her cub.
Family Gathering
Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea
Peter Guttman, a guest aboard Kapitan Khlebnikov during an Emperor Penguin Safari to the Snow Hill rookery, took this photograph while visiting the penguins.
Peninsula Vista
Antarctic Peninsula
Alex Benwell worked with the challenges of highly reflective surfaces and strong light to capture this majestic vista on one of our expeditions to the Antarctic Peninsula in 2006.
Leopard Seal and Kayaker
Antarctic Peninsula
While kayaking during one of our Antarctic Peninsula expeditions, Jamie Scarrow snapped this encounter by a kayaker with a wary leopard seal.
Shackleton’s Hut, Cape Royds
The Ross Sea
Keith Gunnar captured Shackleton’s Hut in the sunshine on our Great Antarctic Explorers expedition to the Ross Sea.
Cape Evans, Ross Island
The Ross Sea
Keith Gunnar took this on landing to explore Scott’s Hut on Cape Evans.
Elephant Seals
Macquarie Island
Keith Gunnar stood well back when he took this photo of two elephant seals confronting each other on Macquarie Island.