LEARNING & RESOURCES
Fujifilm X-H2S and XF150-600mm Lens
I've recently had the pleasure of photographing some native UK wildlife with a pre-production Fujifilm X-H2S and XF150-600mm lens. [...]
FUJIFILM X Story – #10YearsOfXMount, My Fujifilm Wildlife Journey
Date: February 2021 Publication: FUJIFILM X website A FUJIFILM X Story I wrote and provided photographs for titled [...]
Wildlife Photography Safari Gear List
Getting geared up for a wildlife photography safari is crucial to the enjoyment and success of what may be [...]
Behind the Photo – Leopard in the Tree
THE STORY During the final morning drive of our 2019 Maasai Mara photography safari we were hoping to give our [...]
Behind the Photo – Splashing Mallard
THE STORY Whilst working at WWT Martin Mere at their annual North West Bird Watching Fair last year, [...]
Behind the Photo – The Elephant’s Scratching Tree
THE STORY A herd of elephants slowly made its way over the Ol Choro Conservancy Savannah as we sat [...]
Behind the Photo – Cheetah & Wildebeest
THE STORY We spotted this lone male cheetah looking to hunt in the Ol Choro Conservancy of Kenya’s [...]
Autofocus and Birds in Flight
Many people consider wildlife to be one of the most challenging genres of photography. But that’s a very general [...]
Seabirds in the City Documentary Trailer
The documentary trailer for the Seabirds in the City project is now online! Seabirds in the City [...]
Martin Mere Mallards
In October, I was pleased to be back at WWT Martin Mere in Lancashire working at their North West [...]
FUJIFILM X Story – ‘Capturing Macro Autumn Leaves’
Date:October 2021Publication:FUJIFILM X website A FUJIFILM X Story I wrote and provided photographs for titled 'Capturing Macro Autumn Leaves' [...]
The FUJICAST Podcast – Episodes 203 & 204
Date: October 2021 Publication: The FUJICAST A two part interview on the FUJICAST podcast episodes 203 and 204. [...]
what3birds?
I'm delighted to be involved in the 'what3birds' SongBird Survival photography competition as one of five judges. The competition [...]
Seabirds in the City
I’m part of the production team for Seabirds in the City, a film documentary which aims to develop a [...]
African Photography Safaris (.com)
Information and booking for our African wildlife photography safaris is now centralised via www.AfricanPhotographySafaris.com. African photography safaris are run [...]
Park Cameras Event – Putting your subject within reach
Date: April 2021 Publication: Park Cameras Facebook Event A Facebook 'webinar' for Park Cameras titled 'Putting your subject [...]
Farne Islands Wildlife Photography Workshops 2021 (and beyond?)
Sadly, it is looking increasingly unlikely that I will be leading any puffins & seabirds wildlife photography workshops on [...]
From Adobe Lightroom to Capture One
Please use this blog post as it is intended, an overview of my own approach, reasoning and thoughts. We [...]
FUJINON XF70-300mm F/4-5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens
Introducing the new FUJINON XF70-300mm f/4-f/5.6 R LM OIS WR lens from Fujifilm! 70-300mm lenses are known for their [...]
Nature TTL – How to Photograph Cheetahs
Date: January 2021 Publication: Nature TTL website A website article I wrote and provided photographs for titled 'How [...]
FUJILOVE Magazine – Getting to Grips with Wildlife Photography
Date: January 2021 Publication: Fujilove magazine website A 12 page feature I wrote and provided photographs for titled [...]
Ffordes Photographic Event – Fujifilm in the Wild
Date: December 2020 Publication: Ffordes Photographic Facebook Event A Facebook 'webinar' for FFordes Photographic titled 'Fujifilm in the [...]
Park Cameras Event – A Fujifilm Wild Journey: Mirrorless, Portraiture and Context
Date: December 2020 Publication: Park Cameras Facebook Event A Facebook 'webinar' for Park Cameras titled 'A Fujifilm Wild [...]
Formatt-Hitech Ambassador Focus – ‘Wildlife in the Landscape’
Date: December 2020 Publication: Formatt-Hitech website An article I wrote and provided photographs for titled 'Wildlife in the [...]
Back Button Focusing and AF-On
Using 'back button focusing' is a technique which often comes up as a subject during my wildlife photography workshops. [...]
I still haven’t finished updating my website so a few learning & resources posts are missing. I’m working on re-publishing them once they have been updated to reflect new techniques, technology and equipment.