Richard Peters Photography blog
Wildlife photography, shooting tips, videos, equipment reviews, location diaries and more!
**UPDATE: RRS mailed back to confirm it’s condensation build up from where you breath on the camera, I guess the UK climate isn’t warm enough for it to evaporate!** Here’s a strange one, anyone else experienced this? I posted on Twitter and it was suggested it might be some form of condensation. Basically I leave [...]
I’ve been on the TV again! It’s 9am, I’m sat in a large room in Birmingham with six other people, at a table with a selection of photos spread out before me. At the side of the room is a stack of boxes containing another sixty five THOUSAND images that need to be cut down [...]
**UPDATE: Comp is over now. Winners have been announced here** Want to be in with a chance to win a D300s or other goodies? Well, Nikon have launched a photo competition as part of their ‘I am Nikon’ advertising campaign offering just that as first prize. Also, I’m delighted to say, (shameless plug alert) I’m [...]
I’ve had very little time for photography recently, and the reason is simple: I’ve been working all hours under the sun as I have a trip to Hawaii and San Francisco coming up at the end of September ahead of my winter Yellowstone trip in Jan 2011. Not only am I looking forward to this [...]
See the lamb photo in this screen shot from a recent Dutch publications online competition? Well I took it several years ago. And the contest was to win a prize valued at €250. The trouble is, I didn’t actually enter, someone else did, passing the image off as their own! You can find out if [...]
**UPDATE: We have a winner of this great replica Nikon mug, check the end of the article for the details! What did I give away? One of these fantastic mugs, a must for any Nikon enthusiast. If you missed out this time round, you can get a little more info about the mug I gave [...]
EDIT: **You can now see my behind the scenes article from the 2010 judging here** I recently had a call from the producers of the BBC tv show Countryfile, asking if I’d like to be a pre-judge again for the 2010 photography competition, along with some other familiar faces of other past winners. So another [...]
My second year entering this prestigious competition! I’ve just heard back from the Veolia Environnement 2010 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition to discover these two images made the semi finals. I knew I hadn’t got as far as last year when I reached the final round of judging, as it had taken so long [...]
