Monthly Archives: October 2010

Rules and Statistics from WPOTY

The first impression I noted while making my first survey of the WPOTY exhibition was that all the images were very striking and displayed an original or unusual approach. The judges had clearly chosen photos in each section that contrasted … Continue reading

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Report From the WPOTY Media and Members Preview

After the announcement of the prize winners last night, the Veolia Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition was open to two sessions today. The first was a preview open to the press, media and photo agencies. This was an opportunity … Continue reading

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Veolia Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2010

I’ve just returned from the awards ceremony of the world’s most prestigious wildlife photography competition, Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year. The commended images had been released several weeks on the WPOTY website ago but tonight the prize winners … Continue reading

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Packing for the Big Trip

Just to report that MHT has arrived in London via Singapore. Apart from a minor delay with the flight and a small issue at check in things have gone smoothly. It’s always a bit of a relief when we, our … Continue reading

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Counting Down the Days and Being Serious

It’s very close now. MHT’s latest trip to the UK, which will combine travel and landscape photography as well as some business and networking related activities. I even enlisted Jesse Speer, a very talented photographer who also designed the MHT … Continue reading

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Kaikoura – Where the Mountains Meet the Sea

Thanks to the folks at Nature Photographers Network for giving me the idea for the title of this image when I posted it for review. I’ve provided a high resolution image which is much better. Sometimes the usual sort of … Continue reading

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Seascape Make Overs – Lens Correction in CS5

Here’s my first follow-up comment on the new seascapes gallery where many of the images have been reworked in Photoshop CS5. One of my most popular images, “The Power of One” received the most minor of make-overs; I used the … Continue reading

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Final New Zealand Images

With MHT about to embark on our latest adventure, I thought it was time to finally put up the last run of images from New Zealand. This will include my personal favourite from the trip and I’ll be planning to … Continue reading

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Report from ANZANG Nature Photography – Part 2

About the Photos This year’s awards were dominated by avian photography which featured in the overall, portfolio, animal behaviour, threatened species, animal portrait and our impact sections. Even the winning photo in the wilderness landscape category included a bird. The … Continue reading

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Report from ANZANG Nature Photography – Part 1

“ANZANG Nature is an organisation focused on the unique natural heritage of the bioregion of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea – continents and islands cast from the great southern continent of Gondwana Land over fifty million years ago … Continue reading

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