Personal news and views from the world of international sports photography, nature photography, my workshops and field trips

Archive for December, 2007

Happy new year and great picture taking to all in 2008

Happy new year and great picture taking to all in 2008

I hope you all got those new photo gadgets, cameras and lenses that you asked Santa for and are already putting them to good use. My wife bought me a book titled “50 places to go birding before you die”. I now realize that I will have to lead at least 50 field trips and [...]


Cold weather photography

Cold weather photography

Now that winter is well and truly here, especially for those of us living in Northern climes there is a great tendency to put the camera gear away until the warmer weather reappears in the spring. What a terrible waste of some wonderful photographic opportunities. However winter photography does present it’s own challenges and below [...]


Digital workflow

This is a subject that I have written on several times over the past years and each time I write it up it seems to have changed slightly from the previous version. This is due to the development of better software and a refinement of my own techniques. 1 Download all images from the memory [...]