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Japan Diary – Day 1

All 7 guests in the @wild nature fotoresor group arrived safely yesterday evening and after a very traditional Japanese dinner we opted for an early night to be well rested […]

Review – Mindshift Gear Firstlight 40L Camera bag

As a traveling wildlife photographer I am very often completely dependent on my carrying system (as it is fancily called) in the field. In layman’s terms it is also know […]

Maasai Mara Diary – Day 6

Last day on this adventure. A short morning game drive and then to the air strip for the short flight back to Nairobi. It turned out to be a very […]

Maasai Mara Diary – Day 5

Last full day in The Mara… Today we had a very intense morning full of cats. We started off with the same female cheetah and three cubs we saw performing […]

Maasai Mara Diary – Day 4

This morning, we set out in our specially adapted safari-vehicles to see if the wildebeest was congregating near the river which normally ends up in them crossing. Sure enough we […]

Maasai Mara Diary – Day 3

This morning, we set out in our specially adapted safari-vehicles to see if the wildebeest was congregating near the river which normally ends up in them crossing. Sure enough we […]

Maasai Mara Diary – Day 2

Day 2 started of nicely. After some searching we found Malaika the famous cheetah and her two remaining cubs. The two cubs are 1-2 months old at the moment and […]

Maasai Mara Diary – Day 1

Finally we have arrived in The Maasai Mara in Kenya where I am guiding a small group. This wildlife haven is one of my personal favourites and I am really […]

New team member at Wild Nature Fotoresor

I am proud to let you know that I am now part of the team at Wild Nature Fotoresor. (www.wildnaturefotoresor.se) Wild Nature fotoresor is a Swedish travel company specialising in […]

Festival de l’Oiseau et de la Nature

Proud to say that this photo of a Red Grouse in Scotland will be displayed at Festival de l’Oiseau et de la Nature in Le Crotoy, France in April this […]

New Partner: BLOC Eyewear

I am excited to let you know that I recently partnered up with BLOC Eyewear. I have used their sunglasses for a few years now and I love them. I […]

Scottish Nature Photographer of the Year 2014

It’s a pretty special post for me today! I’m proud and excited to announce that my image of a puffin with a flower in its bill has won the Wildlife […]

Maltese Freshwater Crab (Qabru)

No birds at Buskett

This year I have decided to try to work more locally here in Malta. Presently we have the bird migration going on here in Malta. Birds migrating from Europe to […]

No Chameleons 🙁

I went out in the scorching heat to search for mating Chameleons in Il-Majjistral National Park here in Malta. But to no avail 🙁 No mating chameleons or any chameleons […]

Chameleon hunting

Just saw a photo on Facebook of two Chameleons mating. The image was taken here in Malta not far from where I live. The photo itself wasn’t anything special but […]

Baby Chameleon

Malta might not be well known for its wildlife except from the extensive migration of birds over the islands every year. We do have other subjects to photograph here such […]

Cairngorms National Park – Here I come

Photo By: Wim van den Heever Just a few days left now until the first photographic adventure of the year. An 11-day visit to Cairngorms National Park. The first 7 […]

Weasel Adventure: First Camera Trap

During the weasel adventure I wrote about yesterday I also put up my first camera trap ever to try to capture the action (if any) around the weasel trap. Piece […]

Maltese weasel or Ballotra | Photo by Raymond Galea

The Ballotra / The Maltese Weasel

Today I had the opportunity to join a student from University of Malta on his ongoing study of the Maltese Weasel. The aim is to see what impact habitat fragmentation […]

New Earthshot!

The guys over at Earthshots seem to like my puffin shots! I am particularly happy about this image. This photo was taken in the rain as you can see. It […]

Finalist in Travel Photographer of the Year 2019

Just received one of those ego-boosting e-mails from a photo competition. I am a finalist in Travel Photographer of the Year 2019. It was the first time I submitted a […]

Kalahari Roadshow Finished

Just finished my Kalahari roadshow. The name I gave the little tour of photographic clubs I had in September. I gave a 90 minute talk and obviously showed images of […]

Japan Diary – Day 11

Japan Diary – Day 11 So… The last day of photography has arrived and we are spending it once again with the monkeys of Hell Valley. The weather forecast predicted […]

Japan Diary – Day 9 and 10

Day 9 on this trip with @wild nature fotoresor was purely a travel day. First, we flew from Kusshiro on Hokkaido to Tokyo. Once in Tokyo we grabbed a few […]

Japan Diary – Day 8

Japan Diary – Day 8 Back in Kushiro and the Japanese cranes. Not the best of conditions with sunshine and not so many cranes. Sunshine and white birds doesn’t really […]

Japan Diary – Day 7

Japan Diary – Day 7 Last morning with the eagles today. Yet another set of conditions… The pack-ice has moved too much eastwards, towards the Russian controlled Kuril Islands where […]

Japan Diary – Day 6

Japan Diary – Day 6 So… An early wake-up again… 04:15. Eagles on the schedule once more. Yesterday we had “optimal” conditions with no clouds and a beautiful sunrise. The […]

Japan Diary – Day 5

Japan Diary – Day 5 Early start this morning. Alarm set for 4:15 and we’re in eagle-land… Incredible… Around 150 eagles around our boat this morning… A Mecca for wildlife […]

Japan Diary – Day 4

Japan Diary – Day 4 The main task for day 4 is to move base to Rausu which is on the north-east side of Hokkaido. We start off with some […]

Japan Diary – Day 3

Another early morning 🙂 Left the guesthouse at 4:45 so getting out of bed at 4:15. Packed the gear in the cars and left for the Bihoro Pass for some […]

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