Archive for May, 2011
I was really pleased a couple of weeks ago to be asked to write a guest post on www.photo-africa.com The site is run by Gerry van der Walt and has a group of regular contributors like Morkel Erasmus, Kerry de Bruyn, Shem Compion and Grant Marcus, whose work I really admire. If you have an [...]
At the end of April 2011 I spent a week in the Scottish Highlands, exploring the landscapes and photographing the wildlife of Sutherland and the northern parts of Wester Ross. This took me to a number of beautiful locations, in particular: Knockan Crag National Nature Reserve Handa Island Corrieshalloch Gorge and the Falls of Measach [...]
Last weekend I got the opportunity to photograph an area that has long been on my list of places to visit. Symonds Yat Rock on the Herefordshire/Gloucestershire border. It’s a famous scene, one of the most photographed in England, but even so I’ve always wanted my own version of the image. It’s a wonderful landscape, [...]
When I was out in Ireland recently the highlight of my trip was undoubtedly the day I spent with out on a boat at the mouth of the Shannon estuary with the guys from DolphinWatch Carrigaholt. They run superb nature-watching trips which I can’t recommend highly enough, it’s a superb area for wildlife with an [...]