Join me on the dusty roads as I search for wildlife, birds & landscape to photograph. I share thoughts, travels, tips and my life photographing Africa.
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Filters in Wildlife Photography
Are filters still relevant for wildlife photographers in the digital age? I certainly believe they are. In this post I talk about some of the ways that I use filters in my photography.
Photo Tips - Custom Mode
Using custom mode to maximise photographic opportunities in wildlife photography.
Thoughts on Bird in Flight Gear for Beginners
So what's the right stuff to have for Birds-in-flight (BIF)? Like most things in photography, the answer is as long as a piece of string. So let's step back from the gear a little and discuss the birds. That's what we are interested in after all!
Your Camera is Lying about Shutter Speeds
My camera was lying to me about shutter speeds! I had to scratch my head a little to figure out what was going on.
Adventures with Film: Strange Shadows
Adventures with film in the digital age. Rediscovering film as an older digital shooter has been an amazing experience. The subtle differences in the ways both mediums work has inspired me to think much more deeply about the way I take photographs.
Forget the gear, it's the Idea that counts!
Photographic ideas should inform gear choices but quite often it’s the other way around.
Do You Really Need a Zoom Lens?
Sometimes a zoom is a wonderful tool to have in the bag but what if you don’t? Can you get by without one?
Why I Love Manual Mode - Getting Better Wildlife Shots
Learning to love Manual Mode can really add to our creative options. Find out how I use it in my photography.