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I’ve always said I’d rather have a sharp noisy picture than a soft clean one. It’s one of the sayings I’ve always stuck to, however I rarely need to put it to the test. But recently a fox stumbled in front of my lens at dusk on a cloudy summers evening and on this occasion,...
I’ve been spending my limited free time with a family of little owls lately, and I was waiting to see if I got some really good images of these before posting anything up. But, wildlife photography is about playing the long game, and trial & error. You don’t get rewarded overnight and you have to...
Here’s a great little feature worth using if your Nikon DSLR has it. The Load/Save settings option. But what does it actually do, and why use it? Well, lets take the D3s as an example. It has 46 menu options alone in the custom settings menu, and pretty much each of those 46 has at...
I used the Nikon D7000 for six months as a backup to my D3s for wildlife photography, in conditions ranging from the frozen valleys of Yellowstone in Winter to the warmth of a spring morning in the English countryside, and I loved every second of it! If you follow my Twitter or Facebook feeds you’ll...
Stepping on to Staple Island for the first time is an experience like no other. It’s a busy place and everywhere you look there are birds, on the ground, in the sky and on the water surrounding you. And that’s not to mention the hundreds of photographers camera’s clicking away simultaneously at all these subjects,...
Following on from my trip to the Farne Islands, we made a stop off at the RSPB reserve, Bempton Cliffs to check out the gannets. Going against everything you’d expect to want, the weather was cloudy and windy, but that was perfect for capturing images of these magnificent birds as they gathered nesting material from...
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