Extract taken from my book the Ultimate Beginners Guide to Wildlife Photography from Taking a shot to capturing a moment, Photographing the Wildebeest Migration The Serengeti and Masai Mara ecosystems see huge herds of wildebeest and Zebra migrate in a continuous...
Extract taken from my book the Ultimate Beginners Guide to Wildlife Photography from Taking a shot to capturing a moment, Wildlife Behaviour The more you can learn about your subject, the more you can anticipate and predict the animal’s behaviour. For me,...
Extract taken from my book the ultimate beginners guide to Wildlife Photography – from taking a shot to capturing a moment. White Balance in Photography. White balance in photography is defined as an adjustment that the camera makes so that the colours of your...
Aperture and Auto ISO – 2 settings which will instantly make your wildlife photography easier. Immediately see a big difference in your images using these 2 settings. Aperture Priority Auto ISO (minimum shutter speed 1/1000s) Extract taken from my book The...
Mastering Angles of Light. Light is the one thing that all photographers need. Good light is what all photographers search for. Light and how you interpret it and use it can make or break an image. The Golden hour is what wildlife photographers search for. It is the...
After my highlights post from last year – I thought I would follow it up with a Top 15 Photography Moments from 2022. As most of you will know I am more known for my Kenya wildlife Photography where I used to live and guide. But the last few years I have really...
Wildlife Photography from Hides is a long-debated topic. Is it ethical? Does it increase disturbance for wildlife? Is it really wildlife photography when sometimes things come so close? Wildlife photography hides are popping up everywhere, offering photographers the...
What is the difference between a standard safari and a photographic safari? This is a very interesting question and one that I have often been asked. It is probably easier to break this down into sections. Vehicles Photographic Safari Vehicles tend to have been...
I get a lot of questions asking how I photograph birds in flight or how do I improve my success rate with photographing birds in flight. To be honest I used to really struggle with capturing decent sharp images of birds in flight but through: Research – Yes, I...
How I got the Shot – Jumping Squirrels Argaty Red Kites is a brilliant place for wildlife – It is most well known for the Red Kites Argaty is a working farm just north of Stirling, they run Central Scotland’s only red kite feeding station...