Dice Sales is a landscape, lifestyle & travel photographer based in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Originally from Villasis, a small town in the Philippines, he moved to New Zealand in 2012 and now lives in Christchurch with his wife, and their two kids.

On weekends, you’ll often find him exploring the hills of Christchurch, chasing sunsets and sunrises with his camera and fellow photographers.

In addition to photography, Dice designs and builds websites. He works full-time as a Digital Creative Director at the global creative communications agency, TimeZoneOne.

 
Brands I Worked With
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Awards & Recognition
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2020 - present

Sigma D-Photo “Amateur Photographer of the Year” 2020 - Grand Prize

New Zealand Geographic “PANASONIC LUMIX SOCIETY” Category Finalist

Rubbery Monkey“World Photography Day 2021” 1st Place

Sony Alpha ANZ “World Photography Day 2021” Finalist

Sigma D-Photo APOTY (Landscape Category) - 1st Place

“Born In Film” Photo Nation International “Digital Photographer of the Year 2020”

 
2019

  • Sony New Zealand "Get Wide & Win" - Finalist

  • RubberMonkey "New Zealand Through the Lens" - Finalist

  • Sigma D-Photo APOTY (Landscape) - Shortlisted

  • Sony Alpha Awards (Astrophotography) - Finalist (Top 3)

  • Auckland Camera Centre Photo Competition (Portraits) - 1st Place

  • NiftyFew Spring Tour - 2nd Place

  • TamronNZ Spring Photo Competition - Finalist

2018

  • NZPhotographer EXCIO “We Are One” (Landscape/Nature & Documentary) - Shortlisted

  • NZPhotographer EXCIO “We Are One” (Street) - 1st Place

  • NZPhotographer EXCIO “We Are One” (Creative) - 1st Place

  • Sigma D-Photo APOTY (Travel) - 2nd Place

  • Auckland Camera Centre Photo Competition (Wildlife) - 1st Place

2015 - 2017

  • PGG Wrightson 2016 Calendar - Winner

  • The Breeze Calendar 2016 - Winner

  • NZ Embassy - Manila Kiwi-Pinoy Photo Competition - 1st Place

  • Tamron NZ Nature Photography Competition - Finalist

  • The Breeze Calendar 2017 - Winner

View fullsize Can't believe I haven't shared this to #igspace! It’s one of my favourite photos from my last visit of my hometown in 2018. I lived there for about 20 plus years but I have never seen the sun rising magnificently over that mountain (Mt. Balung
View fullsize I always wanted to capture the #MilkyWay rising over this location but it's kind of impossible due to light pollution and the core's position. Here's a composite image of what I have in mind. <3 Can you also guess where was this taken? :) #wherei
View fullsize Ōtautahi Christchurch, My Second "Home ". I still remember the time I drove up to the hills for the first time to take a picture and witness the sunrise over the city. I have never fallen inlove to a foreign place so quickly... (and still
View fullsize Here's a photo that you can feel. 📷🌨️❄️ Shot on #djimavic2pro + #polarpro ND8/CPL @christchurchnz @selwyn.nz @polarpro #aerialphotography #winter #dronestagram #snow #dji #dronegear #droneoftheday #djiglobal #dronephotography #dronelife #dronef
View fullsize Be yourself unless you can be a bird. 😅😍🌬️🦅 @christchurchnz @djiglobal @djiferntech @niftyfew @drone.globe #dji #dronestagram #drone #aerialphotography #droneoftheday #drones #dronegear #dronefly #aerial #dronelife #djiglobal #dronephotography
View fullsize "We're not really photographing the landscape... We are photographing the way the landscape makes us feel." - Andy Mumford @tamronnz @christchurchnz @sonyalphanz @sonyalpha.anz @purenewzealand @earthpix @niftyfew #landscape_lovers #landsc
View fullsize New Zealand colours. Agree? ❤️😍 "yeah, I think I'm back on IG." xD @christchurchnz @purenewzealand @djinewzealand #dronestagram #aerialphotography #dji #droneoftheday #dronephotography #djiglobal #drone #drones #aerial #dronelife #drone
View fullsize Missing my home province... #dji #mavic2pro #pangasinan #dasol #philippines
View fullsize If you see something that moves you, and then snap it up, you keep a moment. #keepshooting #DiscoverWithAlpha #SonyAlphaANZ #A7r3 #sunrise #skyporn #morning #cloudporn #skylovers #tree #landscape_lovers #sunshine #landscapephotography #day #instask 
What’s in my bag?
 

  • Sony Alpha α7 IV

  • Sony Alpha α7r III

  • Sony 24mm F1.4 GM

  • Sony 35mm F1.4 GM

  • Sony 50mm F1.2 GM

  • Sigma 85mm F1.4 DG DN Art

  • Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD

  • Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD

  • DJI Mavic 2 Pro

  • NiSi ND/CPL Filters (Advance Kit Gen II)

  • PolarPro ND/CPL Filters

  • MeFOTO BackPacker S Travel Tripod (CF)

  • Sirui W-2204 Waterproof CF Tripod + K-20X ballhead

  • Wandrd PRVKE 31L Backpack