Low Key Wildlife Portraits – Some Of My Favourites
A collection of low-key wildlife portraits together. A project I'm calling "On Black" which features photos of animals on black backgrounds.
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Photos, trip reports, location advice, thoughts, news, ideas, musings, rants, & rambles.
George Wheelhouse
- Jul 9, 2015
- 18 min
Brown Bear Photography Trip to Finland
Trip report for a Brown Bear Photography Trip to Finland, staying at Martinselkonen and the Boreal Wildlife Centre. Photographing from hides
George Wheelhouse
- Jun 5, 2015
- 2 min
Bluebell Wood Photography Project
The results of a three-week photo project focussing on a local bluebell wood, in Hertfordshire, UK. Photos of trees, bluebells, and woodland
George Wheelhouse
- Apr 7, 2015
- 1 min
New Prints For The Walls
We got some new prints made for the walls. I like to see my nature photography as wall art, and for me that starts at home.
George Wheelhouse
- Nov 10, 2014
- 5 min
Zoos and Captive Wildlife Photography – Discussion & Tips
A brief discussion of Animal photography in zoos and wildlife parks. Plus tips, & advice to get the most out of captive wildlife photography
George Wheelhouse
- Oct 17, 2014
- 3 min
Puffin Photography on Skomer Island
A collection of my favourite puffin photography, from Skomer Island in Pembrokeshire, and a little information about how to visit yourself.
George Wheelhouse
- Oct 13, 2014
- 2 min
Marwell Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Award 2014
I won the Marwell Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Award 2014! It's a popular competition, with a high standard of entries, so a proud day.
George Wheelhouse
- Sep 1, 2014
- 6 min
8 Tips For Photographing Deer
My top tips for photographing deer. They're surprisingly accessible compared to most British wildlife, so deer photography is always popular
George Wheelhouse
- May 23, 2014
- 2 min
First Hedgehog Photos
Hedgehog photography from my own garden. Having built a hedgehog house previously, we now have some in the garden most nights.
George Wheelhouse
- May 3, 2014
- 1 min
Feature in Photo Technique Magazine
Interview "Wild At Art" with me, about my approach to nature photography, published in May/June issue of Photo Technique Magazine.
George Wheelhouse
- Apr 21, 2014
- 4 min
Red Squirrel Photography at Forest How Guest House, Cumbria
Photographing red squirrels during a stay at Forest How Guest House, Eskdale, Cumbria. A quick introduction to the place, and some photos.
George Wheelhouse
- Apr 17, 2014
- 7 min
My Digital Photography Processing Workflow
My Digital Photography Processing Workflow, using a Nikon D800, iPad, and a PC. I shoot in raw, and process photos in Lightroom.
George Wheelhouse
- Apr 10, 2014
- 7 min
George, Why are you always going on about processing? It’s not the 90’s
Why do I still need to process photos in the digital age? This post is about photo processing and why it's still required for digital photos
George Wheelhouse
- Mar 27, 2014
- 2 min
Bedfordshire Woodland Photos
A short post about a trip out to photograph a local Bedfordshire Woodland, on a misty morning. Aspley Woods for a beautiful sunrise.
George Wheelhouse
- Feb 28, 2014
- 1 min
Interview for Amateur Photographer Magazine
Four-page article & interview published in Amateur Photographer magazine, about my approach to wildlife portraiture - out today.
George Wheelhouse
- Oct 17, 2013
- 7 min
Landscape Photography In Iceland
Travelogue post for landscape photography in Iceland. I recently travelled along the popular South of Iceland, stopping at some scenic spots
George Wheelhouse
- Aug 23, 2013
- 8 min
Low-Key Wildlife Portraits – Part 2
My process of producing low-key wildlife portraits. These are dark, characterful portraits of animals in low light, on black backgrounds.
George Wheelhouse
- Jun 26, 2013
- 3 min
Low-Key Wildlife Portraits – Part 1
My thoughts on producing low-key wildlife portraits; How I got there, the thinking behind it, and where I'd like to take the project.
George Wheelhouse
- May 3, 2013
- 5 min
Photography at The View From The Shard
London skyline photography at the View From The Shard. I visited at sunset, and this post contains information and tips for taking photos.
George Wheelhouse
- Apr 12, 2013
- 1 min
Woburn Abbey Cover Photo
2013 Woburn Abbey Cover Photo. My photo of a red deer in front of Woburn Abbey is now in use on the front cover of their 2013 visitor book
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