The idea that people living alongside prime natural resources should derive some benefit from the conservation of those resources is not new. Norman Carr knew about it in the 1950s when he approached Senior Chief Nsefu in Zambia’s Luangwa Valley and asked him to set [...]

Of course, we are here for the safari, and to give visitors the best possible experience in this wonderful wildlife area. But it is living amongst these vast mammals which - if anything - gives me even greater pleasure. Here are a few photos taken [...]

Conservation South Luangwa and the Zambia Carnivore Programme are NGOs, based in Mfuwe, who do invaluable work for the protection and conservation of the Luangwa Valley. I rate both organisations highly and was very pleased to be asked to join the board of CSL at [...]

My apologies for a long silence - the early part of the season is always very busy with starting up, and this year has been especially so because we've been opening a new camp. Nkhonzi Camp is up and running; a rustic bush camp in [...]

I have just finished a couple of days' photo guiding with the guide team from Flatdogs Camp. Please visit this link to read all about it and see the photos that came out of it - the guides did some brilliant work, both behind the [...]

I like doing photo assignments that don't involve wildlife as they teach me new skills and allow me to be creative with a subject that doesn't (normally) run away!

I've found little time to go out with my camera recently, apart from to take some photos of my family. So here you are, an up to date photo of Sukey with Kirstie, and one of the three of us. Wildlife images to follow next [...]

A few more photos of our daughter Sukey with Kirstie.

A while ago I did a photo workshop for Chipembele Wildlife Education Centre to support their "Luangwa through the eyes of the kids of Mfuwe" project. Children are lent a camera for a couple of days, and encouraged to photograph whatever appeals to them. It's [...]

Ebony Trees grow in areas which are regularly inundated with water for long periods, in conditions that few other trees can tolerate. In some places there are huge groves of these majestic trees, and even in the middle of the day, with harsh overhead light, [...]