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Welcome to all things Wildlife, dedicated to describing, discovering and inspiring everyone about nature, the countryside and special places. all things Wildlife is an ever growing collection of articles, tutorials, guides, reviews and ramblings all with one thing in common...increasing our enjoyment of the countryside. Whether you want to find key species, visit amazing places, improve your wildlife photography or just enjoy your local walks more there is something for you.
Creating foreground blur
One of the questions I am often asked about my images is: “how do you get the foreground so blurry?”
How to photograph wildlife silhouettes
Silhouettes of nature can be simple yet impactful. In this article Nick guides us through the techniques for maximum success.
Catching up with the elusive pine marten
Elusive and shy, you could go a lifetime without seeing a pine marten. Mammal enthusiast Nick Martin though was determined to catch up with this most enigmatic little predator.
Nature on the shelf, ten great books for the wildlife enthusiast
With winter drawing in, it's time to consider a good book to read. Nick Martin gives his favourite wildlife books and passes on recommendations of other nature enthusiasts. (main image, Abby Martin)
Photographing Colin the Cuckoo at Thursley Common
After a few days in Dorset exploring wildlife on the heaths I made a last minute decision to visit the famous Colin in Thursley Common.
The circle of life
I am seeing a lot of social media posts at the moment about people horrified by the actions of predators especially in gardens.