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In the Field

Tips for shooting in low light In this post I’ll be sharing some images I’ve been taking during the black grouse lek in very low light conditions. The black grouse is a red listed species so it is very important not to disturb them, which is why I get up three hours before sunrise. I […]

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May 9, 2025

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I recently visited Edinburgh and I brought with me the OM-3 along with a few M.Zuiko lenses, mostly using the new M.Zuiko 100-400mm f/5-6.3 II. Check out the video below and photos and settings in this blog post. Read my review on the M.Zuiko 100-400mm f/5-6.3 II here! The OM-3 is OM System’s newest camera, […]

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April 15, 2025

In 2024 I was invited to go to the Singing Grass Camp in the heart of the Serengeti. I was flown in by a small plane and it wasn’t long until my guide Raj had stopped the car and said ‘there’s a fresh kill nearby’. Vultures were nearby and Raj was certain something had just […]

January 30, 2025

Favourite Moments of 2024 The video was sponsored by DxO, a company that makes photo editing software that I’ve used for years now. PhotoLab 8 is a fantastic image editing tool with one of the best denoising tools built into the software (PureRaw). If you’re looking to get a away from a subscription based model […]

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January 12, 2025

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This year, I started doing a series on my YouTube Channel where I pick one OM System camera and one M.Zuiko lens and I go for a walk in nature to see what I can photograph. If you want to see the series of Morning Walk videos I’ve done so far check out my playlist […]

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November 14, 2024

In March 2022 I made this image of a tawny owl at twilight at an ISO of 16000 with the OM-1 camera and there’s barely has any noise present! The High Res mode on the OM-1 can be used handheld to make a 50MP image. It does this by taking 12 images and combining them, […]

October 1, 2024

I’ve had the M.Zuiko 60mm f/2.8 macro lens since last year, but it wasn’t before I recently invested in a flash (Olympus FL-900R) and a diffuser (Cygnustech) that I felt like I started to get some macro images that I was happy with. In this post I’ll show the images that I got on a […]

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September 14, 2024

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I’d heard a lot about how close you can get to puffins on Lunga, one of the Treshinsh islands west of Mull. So during on a camper van trip to the Isle of Mull early summer 2023, I was beyond excited to finally take a trip to this mythical island.

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June 30, 2023

In May 2023, I took a holiday with Alex and Brew dog to the Isle of Mull. Obviously I couldn’t leave my camera behind and every opportunity I got I snuck away for a little bit of photography. This means my photography was limited to what was near our camper van, but on the spectacular beaches that we stayed at there was always something to photograph!

June 11, 2023

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