

Snow Leopard Photography, Ladakh - The Story Behind The Shot
You may wonder why I'm making a big deal of this shot. But when you know that the vast majority of folks return from other snow leopard trips, in Ladakh and elsewhere, with 3 pixels worth of cat barely discernible in the frame, it does feel remarkable, especially in the circumstances in which it was shot... For this was no stand-in-line-with-a-hundred-other-photographers situation, drinking chai while massive lenses on tripods are trained on a dot at the top of a mountainsid


Introducing The Creative Photography Quest
When you want to take your wildlife photography to the next level, which creative techniques and accessories are really worth the time to learn, the money to buy and the extra weight in your bag? I'm testing, rating and reporting back! I've been on a creative photography quest for a long time - as long as I've been a photographer! - and from now on I'll be sharing my experiments and findings with you here in a monthly blog. Some things will work, others won't; some will be


Thinking Of Buying A Nikon Z9 When The MkII Is Released? The Pros & Cons For Wildlife Photographers
Thinking Of Buying A Nikon Z9 When The MkII Is Released? Back in February 2022 I took delivery of the much anticipated Nikon Z9. 4 years on, I've put the Z9 through its paces all over Europe, Africa, Asia, the Arctic and South America photographing everything from badgers to cheetahs, robins to penguins, bats to jaguars. Insects have been a problem, though, and here I honestly say what I think the pros and cons for wildlife photographers are. This is an updated review, espe


Entranced By Africa’s Big Cats? ... You’ll LOVE South America’s Jaguars & Pumas!
I'm an unashamed "cat woman" - smitten enough to travel the world to watch and photograph beautiful, enigmatic felines. Lion, leopard & cheetah in Africa were my first crushes; tigers in India cemented my infatuation; and this year I've been positively swept off my feet by the big cats of Brazil and Chile! So let's talk South America's jaguars & pumas on safari! In Brazil this year my groups were treated to an unequalled range of big cat behaviour: swimming, hunting, mati


2023 Spring / Summer Safari Roundup
...And Breathe... What a Spring / Summer season it's been, with a huge variety of safaris close to home and in Africa. Thank you to all...


Brighten Up Your Day With Our 'Rainbow Friday' Photography Safari & Workshop Offers!
India 2024 - £200 off until December 2nd: tigers, rhinos, leopard, sloth bear plus the option to photograph the rainbow spectacle of Holi...


Question: When Can Flying Help To Prevent Huge Carbon Emissions?
Trai Anfield asks whether all flights are necessarily a bad thing for the environment.


Going Mirrorless with the Nikon Z9: #2 A Practical Review
Back in February I took delivery of the much anticipated Nikon Z9, and as it's my first foray into mirrorless cameras, I'm updating my...


Going Wild With Liz Bonnin & The Wildlife Trusts
This week I had the pleasure of working for the Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts, filming and photographing their new president, Liz...


Going Mirrorless With the Nikon Z9 - #1 Initial Thoughts
Well well ...who'd have thought... Yes, it's taken a LONG time to convince me, but I've finally gone mirrorless. I took delivery of the...






































