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13 May 2021
Wide Angle Macro Photography

Wide Angle Macro Photography

Wide Angle Macro Photography, now if you’re looking for something to really test your patience and determination, this is it. I recently picked up the 15mm f4 1:1 lens option form Laowa.

21 Apr 2021

Ishikawa’s Frog, Blue Morph

Ishikawa’s Frog had evaded me since my arrival in Okinawa just over four years ago. IVe constantly had this critter in my mind, hoping, waiting for the day I would get to photograph it. But it’s not just Ishikawa’s Frog but more so the blue morph of this ridiculously scarce amphibian.

31 Mar 2021
Humpback Whales

Humpback Whale Calf Woes

Humpback Whales, is there no greater Oceanic majesty than these sentient leviathans? As yet I have not personally had the pleasure to swim in close company with this species.

27 Mar 2021
One of Eight

One of Eight

Could I be ‘One of Eight’? It seems wild to think that eight people will soon be picked to join, train and mentally prepare with Japanese entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa, aka MZ, who aims in 2023 to become the first Space Tourists in history.

20 Mar 2021

Photographing Frogs, in my Underwear!

Photographing Frogs as a Macro Photographer I learned a long time ago any thoughts of this being a glamorous shoot should be stowed and discarded, like, forever!

09 Mar 2021

Running with the Dogs

Picture this. I was being driven along at about 10mph, clinging precariously to the front end of a LandRover that was best described as ‘insecure’ while all the time trying to film a pack of African Wild Dogs using the dirt track as a hunting track.