Before the Journey: Preparing for the Polar Regions
Preparing for a polar journey is about more than packing camera equipment. From understanding the location and season to choosing equipment and dressing for extreme conditions, these are some of the lessons I have learnt through years of travelling in the Arctic and Antarctic.
The Art of Feeding
From fish carried to young to unexpected crabs caught in Saimaa — observing the feeding behaviour of Arctic Loons, Goosanders, Common Terns and a Great Egret.
Before the Photograph: The Art of Observation
Birdsong used to be background noise. A summer in eastern Finland changed that. This field note explores how Merlin Bird ID, binoculars and patient observation have reshaped the way I find—and photograph—wildlife.