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Cairngorms Wildlife, Snow, Campervans, new Canon lens and More Snow
March 03, 2018 - Greetings from a Wildlife Photographer on Dartmoor in Devon
I was on leave for the second week of February 2018 but I d...
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Stoats, Slapton Ley NNR, Cirl Buntings and Turning a Photography Hobby into a Career
December 02, 2016 - Greetings from Dartmoor
Whilst at work this week, week ending 5 th November, I had to instruct on a practical lesson so...
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Wheatears on Dartmoor in Devon England, A New Wildlife Photography Venture & Special Offer
August 19, 2016 - During the last week or so, whilst walking Murphy I have been searching for a very beautifully coloured bird which seems...
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Springwatch, Juvenile Pied Wagtail, Bird Boxes and Photographing Birds in Flight Part 2
July 15, 2016 - Just recently I seem to be having my own personal live Springwatch (http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007qgm3)which is gr...
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Photographing Dartmoor Wheatears, Focus Settings & Photographing Birds in Flight Part 1
July 08, 2016 - I was out early on Dartmoor on Saturday morning photographing juvenile Wheatears as there were plenty around on Friday a...
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Trials of Photographing Juvenile Dippers and Before & After Pressing the Shutter Button
July 01, 2016 - I was out early last Saturday morning with my camera back to the river Tavy on Dartmoor in Devon to get more photos of a...
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Being Creative with Zoo Photography and Wildlife Park Photography
June 16, 2016 - In this day where everyone is skimping and scraping to save a penny here and a penny there thanks to these wonderful mea...
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A Garden for Acorn Lodge Bed & Breakfast Guests and Using Flash for Wildlife Photography
June 03, 2016 - After working on the garden for two days, well painting the summerhouse and putting up a fence surrounding it and some o...
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My Nature Reserve, Photography and Reconnoitring an Area for Wildlife Photography
May 05, 2016 - It will be most appreciated if you could leave a comment on whether you like this blog or not by clicking on the link ab...
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Jays, Photography, Our Nature Reserve, Wonderful Experience and The Story Behind the Photo
April 29, 2016 - As you will have noticed I have changed the Colours of the background and the font, also I have made the font a size lar...
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The Weather on Dartmoor, Successful Photography, Exciting News and the Canon 1dx mkii
April 15, 2016 - The weather last weekend was not supposed to be great so I thought I would get up and out on Dartmoor in Devon before su...
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Photographic Composition Part 4
April 01, 2016 - Before I recently took annual leave I looked up several RSPB and Wildlife Trust sites, from Cornwall to Hampshire includ...
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Photographic Composition Part 3
March 24, 2016 - I was out with my camera quite a few times last week. I was on leave and it was great weather and light so there was no...
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Ramblings and Photographic Composition for a Wildlife Photographer Part 1
March 10, 2016 - Once again I am sat all in camouflage on the bank of a river but this time it is the river Dart on Dartmoor in Devon and...
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Taking your Garden Bird Photography to the next level without any expense
February 04, 2016 - Taking your wildlife garden bird photography to the next level is easy.
I have noticed a lot of bird photographs on...
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The Waiting Game of Wildlife Photography Begins
January 28, 2016 - I am sitting on a bank of the river Tamar beginning my waiting game of wildlife photography. When I say I am sitting I'm...
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Learning How to see in Photography and Getting those Creative Juices Flowing Part 2
January 15, 2016 - I woke up early this morning and looked out of the window to see that Dartmoor was covered in snow. I quickly got my thi...
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Learning How to See in Photography and Getting those Creative Juices Flowing part 1
January 08, 2016 - The box, our camera, can open and close its hole to let in light and to take a photograph but only you know what you wan...
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Nature Reserves, Blameless Culture and Killing.
December 31, 2015 - So far during this festive period I have been out twice with my camera. On the first occasion I went to RSPB Ham Wall ww...
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Learning How to Use your Camera
December 24, 2015 - Whether you have just been given a camera or have been using one for a while, as soon as you ask a photographer how do I...
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Entering the Circle of Fear, Stalking and Hides Part Two
December 18, 2015 - Hides
The other way is being in a hide or blind and waiting for the wildlife to come to you. Basically, all a hide do...
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Entering the Circle of Fear, Stalking and Hides Part One
December 10, 2015 - Whether you are just thinking of taking photos of wildlife, you just started taking photos of wildlife or you have been...
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Questions, questions, questions
December 04, 2015 - Why do we ask questions? The main reason is because we all want to learn. I would like a penny for every primary questio...
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The Histogram, Exposure and Exposing to the Right
November 27, 2015 - Tip 2 – The Histogram, Exposure and Exposing to the Right
When I first started taking photographs, years ago in the...
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The Makeup of a Wildlife Photographer - Enthusiasm, Patience and Perseverance
November 20, 2015 - When I say makeup, I am not talking about mascara, lipstick, blusher etc. Although if you want to put on makeup to go an...
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Ways to Photograph Wildlife and Photographing Wildlife on the River Tamar
October 23, 2015 - There are several ways of actually taking photographs of wildlife for free, from the basic to the really complicated way...
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Exmoor Adventures and Photographing Wildlife the right way
October 17, 2015 - Isn't technology wonderful, I am sitting by the river Tamar with my bum wedged between two rocks writing this whilst wai...
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Watching Foxes, Bat Increase in Scotland and Bracken Harvesting.
October 09, 2015 - The other day my wife and I were going out to dinner. I had booked a table at the Warren House Inn situated North-East o...
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Reconnaissance, Otters, Dippers, Wagtails and Goldfinches
October 02, 2015 - Each week I really look forward to my "mini-break" from work. My 3 day weekend is when I hope to spend at least one day...
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Isle of Mull Holiday, Lies and Wildlife Photography part 2.
September 26, 2015 - Over the last few days we visited the Southern part of the Isle of Mull from Lagganulva right the way around to Craignur...
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