Size Matters with Nikon’s New Lens
Nikkor 300mm F4 AF-S PF ED VR Without a great deal of pomp, but with considerable anticipation, Nikon have just released a new version of their 300mm f/4 lens. So what makes the Nikkor 300mm f/4 AF-S PF ED VR unusual and special? Nikon’s new PF lens effectively bends light through a greater angle, which…
Read MoreGolden Cat Revealed
The African golden cat is one of the world’s least-known and most elusive felines. A team of scientists has captured the first ever video of the species during daylight in Kibale National Park, Uganda. One video, taken by camera trap, shows a golden cats’ attempted predation of red colobus monkeys, as they feed on the…
Read MoreTigers on the Up?
Are Tiger’s walking into the sunset? The Government of India has just released (on 21st January) the ‘preliminary’ findings on the ‘Status of Tigers in India in 2014’. These new figures are proclaiming that the country’s tiger populations have risen by 30% in the past 4 years! Time to celebrate? “Easy tiger” – a note…
Read MoreIndia 2014 Trip Report
After experiencing the tranquil joys of Satpura and some excellent tiger viewing elsewhere, Nick rekindles his interest in India and its fascinating wildlife
Read MoreMadagascar 2014 Trip Report
A night-time encounter with the bizarre and elusive Aye-aye proves to be the highlight of a tour that was filled with thrills from start to finish.
Read MorePantanal 2014 Trip Report
Seeing a jaguar cub in the wild is very rare, getting worthwhile photos is rarer still. There maybe only a handful of photographers who have had such a privilege, but those who were with Nick on his most recent tour to the Pantanal can now join that very exclusive club.
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