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Author Archives: mark

10 Jul 2020

The Magic of a 1.6sec Shutter

As you may have surmised after my years of posting Ocean related media, that I do actually love the Ocean. I can sit for hours simply watching and photographing it, irrespective of the mood it may be in at any given time.

07 Jul 2020
Iriomote Waterfalls

Returning from Jungle Adventures

It had been a long time coming. I’d been locked in my office dealing with the changing landscape of cancellations, booking reschedules and issuing refunds from booked shoots.

04 Jun 2020

All Dewy Eyed

Macro Photography has always been something I’ve been drawn to both on land and below the waves. My fascination with this diminutive side of nature is transfixed with the way we can look at the world and objects in ways that are simply overlooked. Take water refraction for example. How many of us have actually walked around a park or green space in the early morning hours and noted the amount of dew on the foliage? Most of us, right? […]

03 Jun 2020

Jungles of the North

On my first trip to Okinawa from my then base of Yokohama I had two things on my mind, Jungles and wildlife filming.

01 Jun 2020

Local Wildlife Filming

When looking for wildlife to interact with during times of limited travel options what better thing to do than grab a camera and head into your local green space!

17 Jul 2019
Iriomote Jungle Adventures

Iriomote Jungle Adventures

Share Iriomote Jungle Adventures, just the name of the trip alone was tantalizing my imagination. Our location, dominated by the sounds of falling water, was akin to being enveloped in a verdant wrap of sub-tropical jungle. I’d made the journey to the island of Iriomote in the far flung South-West confines of Okinawa prefecture to lead, and introduce, a group of five budding landscape and wildlife photographers from the Okinawa Photographic and Video Community to the majestic wonders of the […]