Common waterfowl are often overlooked when looking for a photography project. Tesni Ward shares her tips on how to make the most of these charismatic…
Wildlife photography
Wildlife watch: Arctic terns
Capture Arctic terns during the summer when they are nesting at one of many seabird colonies in the UK, says Oscar Dewhurst
Be a more ethical wildlife photographer
The welfare of wildlife is far more important than any photograph. Paul Hobson explains all you need to know about the ethics and laws surrounding…
Owl be back: get great shots of barn owls
Barn owls are popular and photogenic birds; however they are a protected species. Oscar Dewhurst explains how and when to capture them with minimal disturbance
Top tip for shooting wildlife this spring
Mark Sisson shares his tips on shooting wildlife this spring
Wildlife watch: Red grouse
The red grouse is a medium-sized game bird that can be found in heather moorland across the UK. Oscar Dewhurst explains how and when to…
Wildlife watch: Eiders
The contrasting black and white plumage of eiders can make for challenging exposures. Oscar Dewhurst shares his top tips for how best to photograph these…
Our best-ever tips for wildlife photography
Research is essential when it comes to wildlife. Consider your subject, the weather, light, time of day and year, and always think outside the box
Get great shots of winter birds
With low sunlight, as well as the prospect of frost and snow, winter is a great time to be out looking for birds to photograph,…
Wildlife watch: Hobbies
Hobbies are agile and extremely quick birds of prey. Photographing them is tricky and takes practice, but the results are very rewarding, as Oscar Dewhurst…
Tips on how to photograph summer birds
With long daylight hours and the breeding season in full swing, summer is a great time to hone your bird photography skills, says Oscar Dewhurst
Wildlife watch: Nightingales
These migratory birds arrive in Britain for spring, says Paul Hobson. Once heard, the song of the nightingale is never forgotten
Low-light wildlife photography tips
Pushing his equipment to the limit, Ian Plant has mastered the art of low-light wildlife imagery. He reveals the stories behind some of his most…
Garden bird photography tips – how to capture great garden bird shots
Looking to get great garden bird shots this winter? With RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch this weekend, top pro David Tipling shows you how to capture…
Wildlife Watch: How to photograph stonechats
With their striking dark heads and orange-red breasts, stonechats are beautiful subjects to capture and are easily accessible over the winter, says Oscar Dewhurst
Wildlife watch: Photographing red deer
From locking antlers to grazing quietly in the morning mist, red deer are a gift to photographers, says Oscar Dewhurst
Low-light photography tips for capturing nocturnal animals
Capturing shy nocturnal animals, like badgers, is a big challenge in wildlife photography. Tesni Ward shares her low-light secrets and reflects on her career so…
Tips on photographing reptiles from an expert wildlife photographer
Take a trip into the reptile realm with wildlife photographer Jason Steel. He passes on his tips and tricks for photographing reptiles to get you…
Wildlife Watch: Autumn waders
In autumn many species of waders head south and settle around the UK coastline. Oscar Dewhurst explains how best to capture them
Wildlife Photography: How and when to convert colour photographs to black and white
Removing colour from a wildlife image provides a degree of abstraction, and can elevate a picture from something illustrative to a piece of art, says…