Pet cat portraits require quite a bit of concentration at times. We often have to work quickly and we have to try and second guess what our feline subject might do next. Cats can be highly dynamic, or very static - so we need to be prepared for both.
Read MoreBeing asked to contribute to photography journals is part of becoming known as a photographer. Sharing what I’ve learned over the years can be rewarding when it helps other to follow their own dreams and aspirations.
Read MoreFinding interesting animals to photograph in the wild in the UK isn't easy. For this reason we often rely on sanctuaries and safari parks. Although the animals are fairly close to us in these environments we still have a number of constraints to overcome
Read MoreThe emergence of small, lightweight yet highly competent camera systems is a hot topic just now in the photographic community. In this interview I talked to the Olympus Magazine about my transition away from traditional DSLR cameras
Read MoreThey say that being awarded a Fellowship by one of the professional bodies is the greatest photographic accolade. It's certainly a professional milestone and in many respects my life as a photographer changed as a result
Read MoreMicro Four Thirds is a relatively new system but the lens ecosystem is growing. Right now the longest native lens suited to wildlife and nature photographers is the Panasonic 100-300. See how I got along with this lens at my local bird reserve
Read MoreRed Squirrels are elusive little creatures. I’m lucky to have a good sized colony of these not far away in Surrey. Photographing them can be hit and miss though!
Read MoreChoosing the right equipment for wildlife photography often involves weight and expense. The new generation of mirrorless systems combines high-performance with an ever-growing lens ecosystem
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