Murry enjoys wildlife, action, photojournalism and creative blurry photography. When he is not taking photographs he is a geologist by training and works primarily in the oil and gas industry and environmental sectors, Murry is now based in Gisborne as a principal scientist for Gisborne District Council.
Murry is a member of PSNZ, the Nature Photographic Society of New Zealand, The Greymouth Photography Club and the Kapiti Camera Club. He is an accredited PSNZ photographic judge, and is also the immediate past President of the Photographic Society of New Zealand (PSNZ).