Mythical Barn Owls
There is something so special seeing a wild Barn Owl quartering, hovering with moth like silence while hunting. Flying effortlessly on the wing in the half-light at dawn or dusk. In British folklore, a...
View ArticleA Chance Encounter
A chance encounter with nature is always amazing, seeing another living being right there with you is beyond words. Whether you take photos or your just out for a walk that moment when you come across...
View ArticleNatures Got The Love
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View ArticleWinter Solstice
The Winter Solstice occurs in December and in the Northern Hemisphere the date marks the 24-hour period with the fewest daylight hours of the year, which is why it is known as the shortest day and...
View ArticleCrafting Your Craft
Each time you enter nature you always learn something new, whether it be about the subjects behaviour or fieldcraft technic. You must always put the subjects welfare before any images you take....
View ArticleFlexible Booking Policy
For all bookings on any Craig Jones Wildlife Photography tour or workshop clients will have the option to move their deposit; payment to any other tour or workshop. This is due to the uncertainty of...
View ArticleThe Power of Nature
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View ArticleWhat Happened To Winter
Climate change is having a devastating impact on wildlife here in Britain and all around the world. Those species of wildlife that turn white in winter to blend in now look out of place as the milder...
View ArticleConservation Photography
As a wildlife photographer, Craig’s mission is to help animals with his images, telling their stories and more about where and how they live. Turning passion into a positive, Craig uses his heart and...
View ArticleThe Dipper
For those that have never seen a Dipper here is a short film showing what they do best. They are our only songbird that dives under the water to feed. A bird that has fasinated me since I first saw one...
View ArticleLearn Your FieldCraft
One of the most important tools in wildlife photography is fieldcraft. Getting to know the subject, spending time watching, listening and looking, learning its behaviour, its habits and calls....
View ArticleTreading Carefully
I’m pleased to announce that I have an article published in the latest edition of Bird Watching magazine. The article covers fieldcraft and also ethics, both subjects I’m really passionate about within...
View ArticleDiving Dipper
Here is a short film of an adult Dipper feeding in the Peak District National Park, watch how they just dive into the river looking for food, it’s incredible. A bird that has fascinated me since I...
View ArticleResponsible Photography
Wildlife photography’s power rests on the belief that it represents an event that occurred naturally in the wild, something witnessed and recorded by the photographer with their camera at that given...
View ArticleBursting With Life
With the warming temperatures, lighter evenings and the morning dawns becoming earlier, Spring is upon us. It’s my favourite time of year as the countryside is bursting with life. The Ring Ouzels and...
View ArticleChance Encounter
I had a chance encounter with a wild Mandarin Duck in the Peak District National Park. While photographing a pair of Dippers feeding their young this handsome fellow and his lady turned up. I managed a...
View ArticleDipper Project
Working on your own projects is a great way of learning more about your chosen subject, while becoming a better wildlife photographer I firmly believe. Learning how the light changes at different times...
View ArticleBeing At One
Being at one with nature is truly amazing and with respect, time and effort everyone is capable of witnessing beautiful moments each time they enter the natural world. One of the most important tools...
View ArticleWater Vole Survey
The PTES National Water vole survey returns. Can you survey a local riverbank, ditch or stream from now up until the 15th June? The results will help us to understand where our endangered water voles...
View ArticleDear Mr Wallace
Ten world-renowned wildlife photographers have united to send a letter to Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace calling on the Ministry of Defence to stop using the fur of slaughtered black bears...
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