The Dance of the Adder
One of the rarely seen Spring spectacles. Two male adders battle one another for the opportunity to mate with a female.
Garden Fox Cubs
A pair of foxes had cubs in the garden den this Spring which has given me a privileged intimate view of their progress. From their first tentative steps outside, right up until they start to become more independent.
Starling Murmuration
Over 20,000 starlings gather each evening and put on a mesmerising murmuration before settling down and roosting for the night.
Urban Nocturnal Wildlife
Some footage, recorded over two sessions, watching some of the nocturnal wildlife found in the middle of a busy urban area.
Butterfly Bonanza
Some of the photos taken of butterflies during this Summer’s heatwave and this year’s Big Butterfly Count.
“Save The Wick” Photography Exhibition, Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve
A “Save The Wick” themed photography exhibition, running throughout May at Essex Wildlife Trust, Fingringhoe Wick nature reserve.
International Garden Photographer Of The Year
Attending the 18th International Garden Photographer Of The Year reception at the Marianne North Gallery in Kew Gardens.
Badhamia utricularis Slime Mould
Photographing a large clump of Badhamia utricularis slime mould
Waxing Lyrical About Waxcaps
A mass emergence of waxcap mushrooms on Middlewick Ranges helps provide further and unequivocal evidence of the site’s national importance, meeting the criteria for SSSI designation on this genus alone.
Save The Middlewick Ranges : Art Exhibition
A group exhibition at Colchester LEAF: Climate Community Centre to highlight the importance of Middlewick Ranges and the catastrophic effects the proposed development would have on this nationally important site.
Northern Lights over Middlewick Ranges
Witnessing the visual spectacle of the Aurora Borealis, Northern Lights, over a local beauty spot, Middlewick Ranges
2024 British Photography Awards
I have been fortunate enough to get a photograph shortlisted in the 2024 British Photography Awards. It can be voted for in the people's choice, through their website.
Leaf Studies
Close-up macro studies of leaves, looking at the tiny structural details hidden from the naked eye.
Don’t Poke The Hornet’s Nest
I recently found an abandoned hornet’s nest and got some close-up shots of the incredible structure
Waxwing Irruption
With a nationwide explosion of waxwing numbers visiting the UK this winter, I was lucky enough to see some locally and take some photos
The British Photography Awards Gala
British Photography Awards gala night, held in the ballroom of the Dorchester.
2023 British Photography Awards
I have been fortunate enough to get two photographs shortlisted in the 2023 British Photography Awards. They can be voted for in the people's choice, through their website.