Visitors who flock to Egmont National Park are looking for two things: beautiful scenic surroundings and a love of adventure in the wilderness. This National Park located on the gorgeous North Island, on the slopes of the famous Mount Taranaki, has all of those things to offer visitors, as well as a large variety of wildlife and untouched pristine trees and foliage.
The Kapuni Loop Track, where this photograph is taken from, is just one of the many trails and walks that can be taken throughout the park. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk or a more challenging trail, but treasures such as these falls are just around every corner.
Waterfalls and streams such as this one are ancient, and have been around long before any humans came to the well tended park to view it. ... continue below the picture...
... The beauty of New Zealand is famous throughout the world, and it is one of the main reasons that tourists flock there every year to see this country in its natural beauty. To watch the powerful water cascade down into the cool and clear stream below is truly a wonderful sight, and one that can be seen very clearly in the photograph.
Dawson Falls and Kapuni Stream seen along the Kapuni Loop Track, Egmont National Park, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand.
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/6.3, exposure time of 1/125 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 70mm.