Merry Christmas
We have put a little something together to round up 2012. Wishing you a very Happy Christmas and New Year!
Read articleWhat does Autumn mean to you?
For many, this time of year is one of the best for grabbing the camera and heading out – when the low sun shines on the array of colours the autumnal leaves have to offer then pretty much wherever you may be there are images to grabbed, even simple shots…
Read articleEd’s Reedling does it again, this time in the GDT
Some great news from this Autumn’s GDT awards. Edwin has just received a Highly Commended in the bird category with his stunning Reedling image. And he has also been voted as the public’s favourite. Ed says that “it was a great festival and to be on stage twice was a…
Read articleWild Derbyshire
Literally hot off the press, Paul has launched his first book Wild Derbyshire. It’s been a labour of love for Paul over the last two years and his hard work has paid off with this stunning publication. As you can imagine, he’s excited that his first book has finally turned into…
Read articleFinnish predators
Finally I am back home for an extended stay after what seems like seven months on the road. I have been back in between trips but only for a few days at a time so now I am looking forward to a long rest. It has been a manic few…
Read articleArctic Adventure
I have returned recently from a three week trip to the wonderful Svalbard archipelago. This remote and pristine environment is without doubt one of the most beautiful places on our planet. This was my third trip to the high Arctic and I have still only seen a small section of…
Read articleReservoir Ruffs…….
……. meet Mr Brown, Mr Black, Mr White, Mr Blond, Mr Grey but alas no Mr Pink. I have just returned from a trip to Varanger in northern Norway where I have been photographing this spectacular bird at a traditional Lek. My reference is to the classic Quentin Tarrantino movie…
Read articleChanging colours
If you’ve been following my Wild Shropshire project on Facebook you’ll know that once again this Spring I was seduced by the local Great Crested Grebes. They have been very late nesting this year in comparison to last, and so I have had less of a single spot to work…
Read articleBrown bear adventure
We’ve just returned from another great trip to Finland. Mating season was in full swing and the cotton grass at the swamp was at its peak. All ingredients were there and we were anxious to go out to the hides for our first 14 hour session. We booked two forest…
Read articleFrustrating and rewarding
Some projects are easier than others. While in Norway, I had an idea about photographing red squirrels differently. I was still enjoying photographing squirrels on a nice mossy stump but I wanted to take it further. This time I had to do something different and quite unique in Europe… Yes,…
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