Category: Antarctic

King Penguins South Georgia Island

Announcement: Photographers First Light South Georgia and Antarctica Expedition

It is with great pleasure than I can announce that I will be leading a Photography Expedition to South Georgia and Antarctica in November 2016. So come and photograph the majesty of South Georgia and Antarctica on this Photography Expedition of a lifetime!!! South Georgia Island and Antarctica are miraculous. An island of incredible landscape and wildlife and a white… Read more →

South Georgia Panasonic GH4 Tripod

The Panasonic Lumix GH4 meets Antarctica, South Georgia and The Falklands

A few months before leaving for Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falklands I bought a new Panasonic Lumix GH4 and an accompanying Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 12-35mm f/2.8 Aspherical Lens. My stalwart video rig has been comprised of Canon 5D Mark III’s (previously the 5D Mark II’s). The Canon DSLRs have been my go to cameras for a few… Read more →

King Penguins South Georgia Island

The Falklands, South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula Expedition has completed

I can’t believe its over. The surreal experience of the Falklands, South Georgia Island and the Antarctic Peninsula expedition has been hard to put into words.  Whilst out shooting  I was watching the faces of our intrepid expeditioners adorned with a mix of bewilderment and awe.   How can one now be? With the sheer bio mass of South Georgia and the… Read more →

All Packed for Antarctica

I’m all packed for Antarctica!  Packing for Antarctica follows a very similar packing regime to that of my Arctic expeditions except that I cater for a slightly colder climate. This time its been a little different as I’ve packed for two expeditions to Antarctica with a hiking expedition to Patagonia in between.  Being two distinctly different styles of expeditions has… Read more →

New Exclusive Antarctic Photography Expeditions for 2016

Its with great pleasure I can publicly announce two new Antarctic Photography Expeditions for 2016!  The Weddell Sea Explorer and Across the Antarctic Circle Photography Expeditions. The Weddell Sea Explorer Photography Expedition will be led by Moab Master Joshua Holko, Pro Nature Photography Daniel Bergmann and myself.  This Photography Expedition will embark on Tuesday 9 February 2016  and disembark on  Saturday 20… Read more →

Award Winning Photographs At Epson Victorian Professional Photography Awards 2014

Every year I enter the Victorian Professional Photography Awards ( as well as other print/photography competitions).  This year was no different.   I enjoy entering them even though they can be quite stressful to watching, the anticipation of when your print comes up for judging, and of course the result.   This year I unfortunately was unable to travel in… Read more →

South Georgia Island & Antarctica Photography Expedition – Nov 2014 SOLD OUT!

The South Georgia Island and Antarctica Photography Expedition has been SOLD OUT.   This 20 day Expedition led by Joshua and Andy departing November 3rd from Ushuaia in South America has been designed to provide the definitive Antarctica and South Georgia Island photographic experience.   If you’re still interested but have missed the boat, please let me know and I can… Read more →

South Georgia Island & Antarctica Photography Expedition Announcement – November 2014

I am very excited to announce that in November 2014 I will be joining Joshua Holko and Andy Biggs on the South Georgia Island and Antarctica Expedition.   This 20 day Expedition led by Joshua and Andy departing November 3rd from Ushuaia in South America has been designed to provide the definitive Antarctica and South Georgia Island photographic experience. Crossing the… Read more →

Camera Gear and Polar Regions – So what’s the deal?

Camera Gear and Polar Regions – So what’s the deal?  We’ve all heard horror stories of people’s gear getting ruined.  It does happen, no doubt about it. But there’s a few precautions you can take to give your gear the best chance of survival and more important allow you to keep shooting for the duration of your Photography Expedition. Photography… Read more →

The Spirit of Antarctica Photography Expedition Announcement – Dec 2014

It is with great pleasure that I publicly announce that I will be co-leading the Spirit of Antarctica photography expedition in Dec 2014 with my good friend and colleague, Joshua Holko. This expedition sets sail from Ushuaia in South America. We will sail across the notorious Drake Passage and will visit some of the première locations for photography in Antarctica.… Read more →