Sample Articles from Professional Imagemaker and photo news for Nature and Wildlife Photographers

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One these pages you will find sample articles from Professional Imagemaker - Nature, Landscape, Wildlife

Read articles from Professional Imagemaker written by photographers who enjoy sharing their wealth of knowledge will fellow image makers alike. The  magazine is available to members of the Societies or on subscription

Chords of Grey - The Making of The Book
Devotees of Paul Gallagher will be delighted to learn that his new book Chords of Grey is now available.

Outdoor Field Testing
Taking up any excuse to get out into the wilds your editor willingly accepted an invitation from Paul Gallagher to meet up in the English Lakes for a day out.

Very Sharp Practice
Sharpening remains contentious. We wrote on the topic in June last year and issues are still rumbling around. On a personal level only pre-sharpening of RAW files has been employed, followed by letting the Epson/Photoshop drivers and interface perform scaling of the image.

Birds In The Garden
Hide or blind photography can be a most relaxing and rewarding form of natural history photography. It offers some choices, and presents you with the possibility of having some control over circumstances, a rare occurrence in the world of natural history photography. The hide offers an opportunity to enter the 'circle of fear' that all wild animals have

Maltese Invade Cornwall
Eight major awards between four photographers is not a bad haul, more so when one considers that the Overseas categories were done away with this time round.

How To Buy A Lens  - Mike McNamee & Jon Ashton
In the previous article, Jon Ashton touched on the choice of lens for natural history and garden birds in particular. We decided not to waste the analysis we had conducted when trying to put some order in the price of lenses and this, in turn, morphed into this feature.

Personal Work – Get Fresh With Your Camera! - Featuring Richard Martin
We have chosen images from the portfolio Richard provided to, hopefully, blend nicely on the page. Many of the pictures are taken on visits to other parts of the country and he turns to the internet for research, using Google Earth and looks for likely locations.

Colour Me Happy - Paul Gallagher
Although I have dedicated the vast majority of my photographic career to perfecting the monochrome image of the landscape, I do still love colour work and admire the achievements of friends such as Joe Cornish and Charlie Waite. The fact is we all should try both colour and black and white and see for ourselves which one lends itself to our personal striving for expression through photography.

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