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Heath Photo Workshop | May 26th 2019

Heath Photo Workshop | May 26th 2019

The weather on Sunday was challenging for the group with the sun appearing sporadically all morning. We had to be on it with our exposures and group did just that with a balanced set of images below. It’s a great thing to see how individual we ...

Heath Photo Workshop | May 25th 2019

Heath Photo Workshop | May 25th 2019

Spring is finally here! End of May really is peak time for spring flowers on the Heath. The trees are in full, fresh leaf and wildlife is busy making the most of these rich times in London’s premier green space. What a wonderful variety of ...

Heath Photo Workshop | April 28th 2019

Heath Photo Workshop | April 28th 2019

Contrary to last months workshops we had much more challenging conditions. Lots of wind, some drizzle and dark grey overcast light. Look below and you will see what can be achieved in such conditions. When the weather is ‘bad’ ...

Heath Photo Workshop | January 2019

Heath Photo Workshop | January 2019

To say that spring is in the air was an understatement. We had lovely warm conditions and the group worked hard in the morning session to uncover a beautiful selection of colourful images. There were some good examples of making use of the ...

Heath Photo Workshop | January 5th 2019

Heath Photo Workshop | January 5th 2019

We kicked off the new year with a full workshop and a dynamic set of images ranging from animal behaviour to woodland details and classic architecture. Proving you can capture great images anytime of the year on Hampstead Heath. The next available ...

Hampstead Heath Workshop | December 15th

Hampstead Heath Workshop | December 15th

On a cloudy December morning the group set about gathering images from the Heath’s woodlands and pond areas. On days like this the light is evenly spread which is great for capturing close-up details and subtle colour. The range of images ...

Talking about Fox Meets Fox at the Natural History Museum

Talking about Fox Meets Fox at the Natural History Museum

I was interviewed by the Natural History Museum about the ‘Fox Meets Fox’ image in the People’s Choice Awards currently showing the #WPY54 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards 2018. A longer version will available soon.

People’s Choice in The Guardian

People’s Choice in The Guardian

Today The Guardian published an online gallery of the Lumix People’s Choice Award nominees from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards featuring my ‘Fox Meets Fox’ image. You can view the gallery here and voting is until ...

Hampstead Heath Workshop September 29th

Hampstead Heath Workshop September 29th

The beginning of autumn on Hampstead Heath and the first of two workshops saw lovely weather and an equally lovely group produce a cracking set of images. If you are interested in joining me on a workshop on Hampstead Heath you can find out more ...