Those of you who have followed me for a while will know that I am more well known for my African Wildlife Photography, in particular Kenya. The last 2 years are the first time since 2000 that I have no been in Kenya at least once. Covid stopped me from travelling, but...
Otters are tricky subjects to photograph. They are extremely difficult to locate, hard to approach without causing disturbance and can disappear as quickly as they appear. I have found the Isle of Mull to be a fantastic location for otter photography. Otters can be...
Buy Lion Images and Art Photographed by Wildlife Photographer Paul McDougall The African Lion (Panthera leo) is, in my view, the most majestic animal in nature. I have been priviledged to have visited Africa on many occasions, both as a Wildlife Photographer and also...
I often get asked the question How do you make money from photography? The answer is that it is very tough. The quality of cameras now is outstanding and the opportunities to capture images are endless. The competition is fierce. However selling prints is still a way...
Ospreys are large birds of prey with dark brown plumage on their upperparts and white underparts with small brown spots on their breasts in a necklace shape. They have brown tails barred with white and white underwings. Ospreys have white heads with long feathers on...
After the kingfisher project. I was looking for something else locally. I was informed of another location locally where Great Crested Grebes could be seen. I knew that this was the time of year with a little luck and planning that you could capture images of their...
This year I promised myself that I would get out more locally. The National lockdown that we found ourselves placed in again from Christmas made this promise easier to keep. I visited RSPB Barons Haugh a few times over previous years and was always amazed at...
My accommodation on Mull was amazing. Island View was on top of a large hill and you could see for miles – it was breath taking. Located at Ulva Ferry Point and so close to most of the main otter areas. I had a brilliant Wildlife Tour with Andrew on the Wednesday and...
After my attempts to photograph otters in August. I knew that I had to go back and try again. Seeing otters in August wasn’t an issue. But photographing them proved to be challenging. As soon as I got back I started to plan a trip for October. It was after a chance...
Usually every year I go to Kenya. But this year due to Covid 19 my wildlife trip was a very different one. So at the beginning of August I embarked on a trip to the Isle of Mull and The Ardnamurchan Peninsula. The Isle of Mull is an amazing location, probably one of...
