Photograph selected for national exhibition
2025-01-04
I am super proud that one of my photographs has been selected for a national touring exhibition organised by the Royal Photographic Society (RPS).Continue Reading
Coppice Story 2021
2021-04-01
It is ten years since I started following the life of an ash coppice stool. A return visit finds the tree still alive but much of its regrowth dead from ash dieback.Continue Reading
Into the Woods with Temple Spa
2020-10-06
Some more images from my collaboration with luxury skincare brand Temple Spa featuring the bark of trees.Continue Reading
Solace in Nature
2020-04-01
With a busy day of video conference calls ahead during our Covid-enforced lockdown, this morning I rose early to find solace in nature. It was dark when I left the house, but already a song thrush was in full voice. I had a destination in mind to visit with myContinue Reading
You People
2020-01-10
I was inspired to write the poem You People after following a one-sided vitriolic ‘debate’ on Twitter last year. Continue Reading
I Love Ash 2019
2019-07-24
In 2017, I took a photograph of a beautiful ash tree, which I titled ‘I Love Ash.’ I returned two years later and was saddened by its demise due to ash dieback.Continue Reading
Long-term photomonitoring in Piles Copse
2019-06-22
An update to my long-term photomonitoring project of two trees at Piles Copse on Dartmoor, first noted in a publication in 1922.Continue Reading
Gallery preview of tree photographs
2018-11-22
I’ve made a short film showing some of my tree and environmental photos under my image brand The Tree Photographer. I hope you enjoy the film. Comments welcome!Continue Reading
The Great Wave off Brightwell
2018-06-27
My green treescape version of Japanese woodcut artist Katsushika Hokusai’s most famous art work, The Great Wave off Kanagawa. I call it The Great Wave off Brightwell. From the top of Castle Hill, the Iron Age fort at the Wittenham Clumps , you can see Dorchester Abbey nestled among trees and housesContinue Reading
Photography in the snow
2017-12-10
There’s something surreal about exploring the countryside during heavy snow fall. All sounds are muffled and the light takes on an eerie quality. It’s tempting to wait until the snow clouds pass and the sun comes out, but don’t wait . . brave the cold, put your camera in aContinue Reading
Online gallery
2017-11-13
I’m pleased to announce the creation of a new online gallery offering a limited selection of my tree photographs for sale.Continue Reading
Brecon Beacons and Usk Valley
2017-06-30
I’ve uploaded a new panorama image to my online shop on Photocrowd. It’s a view over the Usk Valley looking up to the ridge of the Brecon Beacons. I find myself getting easily lost in this image, which really comes alive when seen full size (available up to 72″ across).Continue Reading
Moody treescape
2015-06-13
I like how the trees and mist look like clouds. Shot on the Winter Solstice. View file and related images from my album: www.thetreephotographer.com/black_and_white Camera: DMC-G3 Lens: LUMIX G VARIO 100-300/F4.0-5.6 Focal Length: 300mm Shutter Speed: 1/125 s (with tripod) Aperture: f/5.6 ISO/Film: 200Continue Reading
Maple Massacre
2014-09-27
I’ve been waiting patiently for the leaves on this field maple to fall after it was flailed again this Summer. The repeated flailing of this hedgerow maple has resulted a fantastic yet sorry form that only shows the resilience of trees to human hand. See more of my tree photosContinue Reading
