DP Magazine, article contribution

For those that buy Digital Photographer magazine, keep an eye out for this months issue (on sale today, 26th March) as I have some photos and tips in part of the magazines ‘Big Feature, Spring Into Nature’ article.

Space Shuttle Discovery Launch

‘Discovery now flying at 6000 miles an hour, 62 miles altitude and 177 miles down range from the Kennedy Space Centre’…Nasa mission control, heard from a fellow spectators radio, just 3 minutes after taking the photo below. Sunday the 15th March 2009, and, at 7:43pm Discovery finally launched on the STS-119 mission after more than [...]

Barn Owls

Another first for me! The past month has been a good one with managing to photograph my first Kingfisher, Short Eared Owl and also Barn Owls!

D300s/D700 grip (MB-D10) review

It’s a personal thing using a grip on your camera. Some love the extra size and weight…some hate it, and some just can’t decide. If you own a D300, D300s or a D700, is it worth getting one? Me, I think they are excellent and with each new model comes more features and even better [...]

A few days with the Short Eared Owls

I was recently told about the location of a small group of Short Eared Owls and was quite excited to finally try and get some shots of these beautiful birds. I spent four days visiting the location to make the most of some spare time I had. I took quite a few shots so thought I’d share [...]