Coming at you Live from Texel, Holland

Coming at you Live from Texel, Holland

I’m currently on the Island of Texel, Holland with fellow photographer Rene De Heer. We are here for the week (20th-27th Feb) and hoping to get a few nice images during our stay. So far the weather has been a mixed bag…the first 24 hours have brought us glorious sunshine, snow storms and fog! It [...]

Snow, searching for wildlife and a photo on tv [video]

Snow, searching for wildlife and a photo on tv [video]

It was -5 outside, I’d just updated to the latest D3 firmware (v2.02), had a couple of spare hours to get out in the snow for the first time AND the weather was perfect. Surely I was going to get loads of snowy wildlife shots…surely…? Nope! Just the one shot, but it did make a [...]

On Location: Burrowing Owls in Florida [video]

On Location: Burrowing Owls in Florida [video]

One species I had not seen before, but knew could be found in Florida, is the Burrowing Owl. So I decided to spend some time photographing them at a couple of locations in the sunshine state…as well as recording my first ‘On Location’ video to give you an idea of the conditions I experienced, and [...]

Wild Photo Adventures TV Show

Wild Photo Adventures TV Show

It seems TV caters for everyone these days, everyone that is, except photographers…and getting even more specific, wildlife photographers. Sure the National Geographic Channel is full of documentaries with breath taking images but sometimes what I want as a photographer is a real show, with real people, helpful information, ideas and locations that anyone can [...]

WPOTY 2009, how did I get on…

WPOTY 2009, how did I get on...

This year was my first year entering the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition (2009), sponsored by Veolia Environment. For those that are familiar with it, it needs no introduction…for those that are not, it is also know as ‘the world’s most prestigious wildlife photography competition’!. Well, I had an email a couple of months ago [...]

GB Heron in 13 second Gulf of Mexico sunset

GB Heron in 13 second Gulf of Mexico sunset

Don’t get me wrong I’m always happy to be out shooting wildlife, even if it’s just a simple portrait. But what really makes me tick are situations like this. You know, the ones that provide you with that something special that you don’t get to capture everyday…