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Next stop, Australia!
It's been a busy start to the year! Most of it spent frantically house hunting, spending a week in Scotland with Northshots and also preparing for a trip to Australia! And now here we are, the bags are packed and by the time most of your read this I'll be on a plane somewhere heading half way round … [Read More...]

Winter Wildlife and Guiding for Northshots
If you follow me on Facebook you may have already seen mention of this, but I thought I'd announce it a little more formally. So with that, I'm delighted to say I've joined the guiding team at Northshots, starting the adventure on their Scottish Winter Wildlife tours. I spent a week with them … [Read More...]

A Walk on the Wild Side, B+W photography mag interview
Richmond. I love it. I've been to the park many times in the past. But the last visit was different. I found myself in a cafe sitting opposite a nice chap called Mark Bentley, from B+W Photography Magazine, as he recorded an interview with me on a dictaphone. It was a refreshing change to talk about … [Read More...]

A nice surprise from the Italian Nature Photo comp, Oasis.
Well there's a pleasant surprise. Back in December I stumbled upon an Italian nature photography competition called Oasis. After a quick look around the site and after recognising the names of several winners from previous years, I decided to enter. I didn't hear anything back from the competition … [Read More...]

Waxwings in West London’s suburbia
On a cold Sunday morning in the middle of January, I found myself standing at a bus stop opposite a parade of shops in suburban West London. Not to catch the bus though. Instead, bizarrely, to photograph some feathered visitors from Scandinavia for the first time. Waxwings. A bus stop isn't the most … [Read More...]
Tripods & Support
Really Right Stuff BH-55 ballhead, Review
The BH-55 from Really Right Stuff is big, heavy and chunky. Lets be honest, you … [Read More...]
Safety Plate review for Gitzo tripods
Have you heard about or suffered from the loose base plate issue with Gitzo … [Read More...]
Processing Tips

Faster workflows: The Wacom Intuos5 Touch (and working with tablets)
I know I'm not alone in saying this and that any other photographer will tell … [Read More...]

Mono Red Deer: Revisiting an old image
It's always worth looking back over old images. Every once in a while I dip in … [Read More...]






