Red grouse, lapwings and the British Cycling Team!
Tricky one to categorise, this. I've been out on the moors today looking for birds and found lapwings and red grouse. And the British Cycling Team. As you do. Red grouse in moorland heather - Lagopus lagopus scotica Red grouse flying - Lagopus lagopus scotica [...]
Wood mouse from the camera trap
Wood mouse Apodemus sylvaticus. Nikon D3, 105mm macro lens, 200/sec, f/16, ISO 800, remote flash How cute? Wood mice (otherwise known as field mice and a whole bunch of other names), with their larger eyes and ears and brown and white colouring are much cuter than house mice [...]
Giant Red Kite Takes Flight
Yesterday, the exhibition of pictures I've taken for the Flight of the Red Kite project opened at Gateshead's Civic Centre. Below is today's Newcastle Journal with an article by Tony Henderson and there are better quality versions of some of the images here. today's Journal article by Tony Henderson [...]
LD:NorthEast photos finally on the web
It's not all nature photography: I'm delighted to see the photos of the lovely people at LD:NorthEast from the October shoot are now up on their new web site: dev.ldne.org.uk.
My regular column in LWPM kicks off this month
Ladies and gents, I present to you my first regular column for Landscape & Wildlife Photography Magazine! Following on from the 11 page 'Psycho Sunrise' article in the December 2012 issue, the editor kindly asked me to write a bi-monthly piece for the magazine starting this month - leap-frogging with [...]
Red kites like you’ve never seen them before
Now then, that's a big bird! Red kites have been an important thread running through my wildlife photography for years. The RSPB originally commissioned me to get shots of the end of the reintroduction project here in the north east. Once the reintroduction had completed, the project handed over the [...]