Stepping into spring in Spain…

Techniques, Trip reviews | Posted on September 29, 2023

Our experienced and well known guide Chris Gomersall shares his thoughts, images and some pointers to hide photography etiquette as well in this reflection of our regular Spanish Spring Birds trip. I have now led two Natures Images spring tours to Spain – or more precisely, to Catalonia – and…

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Spring on the clifftops

Techniques, Trip reviews | Posted on July 4, 2023

Mark shares some of his images and photographic thoughts from the land-based part of our most recent Atlantic Gannet Special trip. Last Spring I spent a number of days guiding in North Yorkshire at the RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs. It’s a location I used to know very well when…

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Photographing Kenya’s Big Cats

Techniques, Trip reviews | Posted on March 20, 2023

Pretty much all my adult life I’ve lived with cats at home and as I write this one of them has even settled on my lap in his attempt to assist and interrupt my endeavours with his purring! As a result I have learned to recognise an array of their…

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Think monochrome in the heat of the day

Techniques | Posted on July 19, 2018

We have a lot of African safari trips within our programme and although the light there at dawn and dusk can be exquisite the speed at which the sun rises and falls there is very quick indeed and so that doesn’t last for long. The end result is that a…

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Panning with Wildebeest

Techniques | Posted on March 29, 2018

I have become a bit of a sucker for panning shots these days – all part of that continuous process of re-evaluating personal style, avoiding repetitive photography (and therefore folders of very similar images) and what you might simply call a desire to develop a few more skills and ideas…

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