The Seychelles: An idiot's view of the forest
I'm comfortable with who I am. I know that I'm not really a normal person and I live an unusual lifestyle filled with travel and odd...


Shooting metal shows is a lot like photographing wildlife in a dishwasher in the dark
To some of you, it's no surprise that I love heavy music, especially heavy metal. I don't want to go through the reasons why it's an...


Photos from the Canadian High Arctic featured on Daily Mail
In the late summer of 2014, I was fortunate enough to visit the Canadian High Arctic aboard the National Geographic Explorer. Although...


JPEG vs. RAW
People ask "Should I be shooting RAW or jpeg?" frequently enough that I generally throw out the canned answer of: If you like to sit in...


When you don't have a second chance
How can you get your image to stand out at an iconic (overshot) location? Although it may not be totally obvious, I love the desert. Not...

National Geographic "Greatest Expedition Moments"
In October of 2013, we had an amazing morning with Southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) in Peninsula Valdez, Argentina and it...

More elephant seal shots from South Georgia
The Daily Mail published a series of my shots from South Georgia featuring the largest seal on the planet, Southern elephant seals...


Elephant seal close encounter
There's an incredible island in the South Atlantic, hundreds of miles from any other land, carved by ice, shaped by wild weather, and...