Katavi, Tanzania
We have recently returned from an incredibly productive trip to southern Tanzania. Our primary destination was Katavi national park, a small and very remote area which receives less than 650 visitors per year.
Photographing the Moon
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first man to walk on the moon, we have selected a few of our favourite lunar photographs.
Indonesia: Orangutans & Volcanoes
I have recently returned from a fantastic ten-day trip to Indonesia. I started in Tanjung Puting National Park on the island of Borneo where I spent several days photographing Orangutans. I then flew on to Java where I explored the ancient Buddhist monument of...
Easter in Rome
Over the Easter weekend, what better place to visit than Rome? I was fortunate enough to spend last weekend exploring some of the historic sights of Rome and the Vatican City. Although I tend to focus on nature photography, I believe that photographing a broad range...
Wildlife photography interview on deviantART
I have recently been interviewed byJohn De Bord for deviantART, a popular online art community. John asked a series of great questions and I provided some fairly in-depth responses. Here are some of the topics that were covered in the interview: How I got started in...
Behind the shot: Celestial Storks
We took this photograph last year in the Pantanal, Brazil. It shows two Jabiru Storks sleeping in their nest while the stars rotate overhead. The camera was positioned so that the southern celestial pole was behind the nest and an exposure time of 40 minutes was used...
Meerkats of the Kalahari
Matthew and I have recently added a gallery of Meerkat photos to Burrard-Lucas.com. The photographs were taken in the Kalahari Desert (Botswana) over the course of two days last year. The temptation would have been for us to both use telephoto lenses but we wanted to...
Behind the shot: Caiman Under Stars
Our Caiman Under Stars set of photos was shot over the course of three nights last summer. We were in the Pantanal – a massive wetland region of Brazil, over 10 times the size of the Florida Everglades. Usually we aren’t content with just taking photos during the day...
Snow in London
Wow… I woke up this morning to find London snowier than I have seen it in years. I couldn’t resist the opportunity to pop out during my lunch break and take a few photos. I wasn’t expecting to be taking photos any time soon so the only camera gear I have up in London...
Top Ten Photographs of 2008
2008 was a fantastic year for us… we visited some amazing places and were lucky enough to photograph a number of beautiful and elusive creatures in their natural habitats. Some of the most unforgettable moments of 2008 include following Meerkats through the Kalahari...
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