South Georgia – October 2012

Dec. 13, 2012 by

In mid-October I returned to the Southern Ocean for a special extended trip to South Georgia. If you were to ask several seasoned, wildlife photo pros to name their favorite

Midway Atoll – April 2012

Jun. 24, 2012 by

In late April I returned for a week to Midway Atoll for my fifth visit in four years and my sixth in total. Regular readers of this blog will be familiar

Hokkaido, Japan – Feb/Mar 2012

Mar. 19, 2012 by

I went to boarding school in Dublin, Ireland from the ages of 7-18 although my home during this time was in Hong Kong– as it still is today. The first

Bamboo grove photographic lessons – Jan 2011

Jan. 29, 2012 by

I recently made a brief trip to Kyoto, Japan with my family during the Chinese New Year holidays. While Kyoto has its share of drab residential areas, it still must

Kenya – Sept/Oct 2011

Jan. 14, 2012 by

Shortly before I embarked on my recent Antarctica trip, I made a two-week excursion to Kenya on what must be now at least the 30th trip to the country of

Nature’s Best 2011 commended images – December 2011

Dec. 27, 2011 by

We’ve only recently started entering select nature photo competitions. And by select, the two generally acknowledged most prestigious competitions are the Veolia Environment Wildlife Photographer of the Year and Nature’s Best.

Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctica – November 2011

Dec. 22, 2011 by

Two years ago, Paveena and I travelled to Snow Hill in the Weddell Sea in Antarctica to photograph a large Emperor Penguin rookery. It turned out to be the best

French Polynesia – June 2011

Sep. 8, 2011 by

Back in June I made a short trip to a destination in French Polynesia to try and photograph the Grouper aggregation and spawning that I have been lucky enough to

Stamps, more Midway & birds as art

Jul. 12, 2011 by

It’s not often you get one of your images on a national stamp but if you are in Papua New Guinea and purchase a 10 kina stamp you will find

Midway Atoll, part 1 – Up close

Jun. 29, 2011 by

Some wildlife photographers are so skilled that they can roll up to a location that they have never visited before and produce great images straight off the bat. But they