Recent Blog Posts
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What is the ‘best’ lens
People regularly ask me what is my favourite lens, and what lens do I use for this or that subject? The answer may not be a simple one. While the ‘best’ lens for a close-up or macro photo would undoubtedly be my Nikon AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f2.8. Yet, it’s entirely the wrong lens if …
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New Images September
Below is a small selection of my latest images You can also search the stock photo library by entering keywords in the search box below.
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New Thinktank Products
Our friends at Think Tank Photo have released two new concepts in camera gear protection. The Emergency Rain Covers, that come in two sizes, are small, lightweight, fast-deploying protective covers you can have on hand when weather conditions change swiftly and you need to protect your bodies and lenses. CLICK HERE TO ORDER The Lens …
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Backup, backup, backup – Photographers backup strategy
A Photographers Backup Strategy How many copies of your precious images do you have, and, where are they located? All photographers should have a sound backup strategy for their images. My biggest fear as a professional photographer is that a catastrophe of some description would result in the loss of a lifetime of work. So, …
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Stop Iceland Whaling
Over 100 endangered fin whales have already been killed this year. – Help stop this senseless slaughter of our largest marine mammals, that are still being hunted in defiance of the 1986 International Whaling Commission’s moratorium. Join the stop Iceland whaling campaign. Let’s promote eco-tourism to view these magnificent animals over the whale meat trade. …
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Exposure for white birds
Many people have great difficulty getting the correct exposure for all or mostly white birds, such as snowy egrets. It is vitally important to ensure that you retain detail in the brightest area of the feathers. If these areas are ‘blown out’ no amount of work in post processing will help. It is all to …
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