Visit any of these venues to view a full selection of my high quality wildlife prints. forthcoming_events.html en-gb forthcoming events editor@ericweight.co.uk ericweight2012 The first chapter in a detailed look at the problems associated with getting sharp images using long telephoto lenses. sharp_shooting.html 13 Feb 2010 16:33:12 GMT wildlife photography ericweight@btinternet.com Getting to grips with the use of flash in wildlife photography. not_so_easy.html 23 Feb 2010 21:13:23 GMT technical editor@ericweight.co.uk coping with wildlife photography when nothing goes to plan not_so_easy.html 06 Mar 2010 22:11:15 GMT technical editor@ericweight.co.uk field review of the Stealth gear one-man chair hide hide_review.html 06 Mar 2010 22:14:06 GMT technical editor@ericweight.co.uk Wildlife photography using hides can involve a lot of persistance - today it paid off. farmland_wildlife.html 08 Mar 2010 21:38:32 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk When it all goes wrong for a wild creature, Geoff Grewcock and his wildlife sanctuary are there to help. victim_support.html 18 Mar 2010 07:03:08 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Once you have overcome the hurdle of getting close enough to your subjects you only have to get the shots you want. close_enough.html 18 Mar 2010 07:05:56 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Once you feel that there are no new images to be obtained it is time to move the hide. starting_again.html 19 Apr 2010 18:22:47 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk A wonderful day photographing gannets on the bempton cliffs bempton%20ballet.html 24 May 2010 16:07:22 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk As the number of hares appearing close to my hide increases, I start to get more of the images that I wanted. hunting_the_hare.html 24 May 2010 18:09:10 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Venturing back into macro photography for dragonflies and butterflies. up_close.html 27 May 2010 05:26:50 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Some important early lessons in the macro photography of butterflies and dragonflies. up_close.html 27 May 2010 08:35:02 GMT technicalities editor@ericweight.co.uk Some more images and an article about the progress of my hare photography project. brown_hares.html 08 Jun 2010 11:13:06 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk A recent trip to Ireland provided plenty of opportunities for photographing sea birds. irish_seabirds.html 16 Jun 2010 11:16:10 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Early attempts to break away from the normal bird on a stick mentality that has dominated my photography so far. creative_seabird_photography.html 16 Jun 2010 11:17:20 GMT technical editor@ericweight.co.uk A new canon 5D mk2 with its full-frame sensor brings new challenges and opportunities for my wildlife photography going_full_frame.html 11 Jul 2010 14:39:23 GMT technical editor@ericweight.co.uk The kingfishers have returned to my favourite site and I have new chances to photograph them kingfishers_return.html 15 Jul 2010 09:21:36 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk An inquisitive fox steals the show from the badgers that I had hoped to photograph. evening_vigils.html 26 Jul 2010 16:52:15 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk A recent visit to the North York Moors gave us one last chance to photograph red grouse before the glorious twelfth. last-chance_grouse.html 10 Aug 2010 19:36:56 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk After 12 hrs sitting in a kingfisher hide I get 2 minutes to take the shot, in the meantime I try some creativity with the swans. the_fat_lady_sings.html 21 Aug 2010 08:41:14 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Just because the rut hasn't started yet, it doesn't mean that there are no worthwhile images to be had in a deer park. park_life.html 04 Sep 2010 13:32:39 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Some tips and advice on setting up feeding stations for bird photography. feeding_stations.html 13 Sep 2010 17:59:17 GMT technical editor@ericweight.co.uk When light conditions are against you there are still interesting images to be had if you change your approach. light_&_dark.html 27 Sep 2010 18:22:05 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Even a dismal, rainy morning can produce worthwhile images photographing_fangorn.html 04 Oct 2010 17:19:01 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk A day photographing Norfolk's wildlife, from the dawn spectacle of Snettisham's knot to a sunlit field waiting for hunting barn owls. norfolk_dawn.html 14 Oct 2010 18:52:56 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk These pages carry 1000 pixel enlargements of some of my favourite images posted on NPN. portfolio.html 23 Oct 2010 17:50:35 GMT wildlife photography editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day.html 23 Oct 2010 17:53:03 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_2.html 23 Oct 2010 17:54:20 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_4.html 23 Oct 2010 17:55:03 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_5.html 23 Oct 2010 17:56:17 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_6.html 23 Oct 2010 17:56:57 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_7.html 23 Oct 2010 17:57:43 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_8.html 27 Oct 2010 16:21:03 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_9.html 01 Nov 2010 04:54:41 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_10.html 04 Nov 2010 14:18:34 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk Making the most of fungi and fallen leaves autumn_colours.html 04 Nov 2010 18:21:56 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Still striving to be different and to develop my own style for wildlife photography. art_for_art's_sake.html 05 Nov 2010 19:37:44 GMT technicalities editor@ericweight.co.uk Using autumn's colourful backdrop to create some different images of park deer. this_land.html 07 Nov 2010 16:30:41 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_11.html 14 Nov 2010 17:42:15 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk We have some beautiful birds in this country and as the weather worsens, they are heading into the garden in increasing numbers fabulous_finches.html 14 Nov 2010 17:44:11 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_12.html 16 Nov 2010 18:17:48 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_13.html 05 Dec 2010 07:42:58 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk Egrets are challenging subjects for the wildlife photographer paghams_egrets.html 05 Dec 2010 11:53:43 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Local nature reserves like Castle Bottom near yateley in Hampshire are oases in the desert of human expansion reserve_occupation.html 11 Dec 2010 08:25:12 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_14.html 11 Dec 2010 13:59:46 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk photographing owls as the light fades. shooting_the_gloom.html 14 Dec 2010 18:29:48 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shooting_the_gloom.html 14 Dec 2010 18:56:13 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk photographing birds among the reeds brings a whole new palette of colours to my images. winter_reeds.html 20 Dec 2010 08:42:28 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Practising my portrait techniques in the challenging environment of the local zoo hanging_around.html 22 Dec 2010 07:29:40 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Heavy frosts and snow have been bringing foxes out more and more during the daylight hours. frosty_foxes.html 24 Dec 2010 08:52:56 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_16.html 24 Dec 2010 10:25:30 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk Fallen trees provide interesting backdrops and perches for photographing these small woodland birds. nuthatches_by_design.html 26 Dec 2010 18:15:57 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_17.html 03 Jan 2011 09:42:30 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_18.html 03 Jan 2011 09:44:31 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk Bitterns are probably the best camouflaged and the stealthiest of our water birds. They also happen to be one of the most photogenic and interesting. reed_creepers.html 07 Jan 2011 17:54:19 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_19.html 07 Jan 2011 17:58:34 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk portfolio version shot_of_the_day_20.html 07 Jan 2011 18:02:17 GMT portfolio editor@ericweight.co.uk A series of pictures demonstrating the variety of bird species visiting one branch in my garden during a single morning. compose_and_wait.html 06 Feb 2011 17:57:27 GMT technicalities editor@ericweight.co.uk I have been refining my approach to photographing birds in the garden to try and emulate the style of japanese bird paintings. turning_%20japanese.html 13 Feb 2011 19:22:43 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Sometimes it just feels like you are getting nowhere, but I would have given my right arm to have got shots like these when I first started. treading_water.html 18 Mar 2011 18:14:22 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Ancient trees have enormous presence and make wonderful subjects for photography. ent_music.html 18 Mar 2011 18:17:18 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk More images of the ancient trees to be found in Bradgate park. barking_mad.html 20 Mar 2011 09:16:43 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk At long last I am able to get back out in the field photographing the brown hares on my local farm. infield.html 28 Mar 2011 14:18:19 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk watching hares do what hares enjoy most - running. hare_racing.html 02 Apr 2011 12:57:41 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk How often does anybody see your hard work once it disappears into your hard drive?? black_hole.html 09 Apr 2011 17:55:14 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Few British mammals are such interesting characters as the red squirrel and at last I have managed to get some pictures of them. tufty_club.html 13 Apr 2011 18:57:47 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk crows are not easy subjects and are commonly ignored by wildlife photographers. corvids.html 17 Apr 2011 18:51:40 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Photographing pied flycatchers in the Elan Valley pied_flycatchers.html 01 May 2011 09:58:51 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Searching for water voles on my local canal as the sun sets. days%20end.html 08 May 2011 07:41:47 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk macro is all about attention to detail macro_magic.html 20 May 2011 05:46:44 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk We thought that staying on Skomer overnight would give us plenty of time, but three nights would have been more use. frantic_atlantic.html 05 Jun 2011 17:16:22 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Grey squirrels are under-appreciated subjects for the wildlife photographer. back_to_black.html 09 Jun 2011 17:52:51 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk A selection of my wildlife photographs; printed on high quality art papers using lightfast inks and mounted to suit off the shelf frame sizes. 24 Jul 2011 04:59:12 GMT wildprints editor@ericweight.co.uk A selection of hare images available as high quality prints 24 Jul 2011 05:04:08 GMT wildprints editor@ericweight.co.uk A selection of gamebird images available as high quality prints 24 Jul 2011 05:07:17 GMT wildprints editor@ericweight.co.uk A selection of kingfisher images available as high quality prints 24 Jul 2011 05:08:54 GMT wildprints editor@ericweight.co.uk A selection of fox images available as high quality prints 24 Jul 2011 05:09:51 GMT wildprints editor@ericweight.co.uk A selection of garden bird images available as high quality prints 24 Jul 2011 05:10:32 GMT wildprints editor@ericweight.co.uk Taking a studio approach into the outdoors has paid off for me with some interesting images of garden birds. on_set.html 26 Jul 2011 18:30:25 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Up on the moors looking for grouse to photograph get-back.html 06 Sep 2011 12:32:34 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk there are few more photogenic mammals than the water vole. I'm_a_vole_man.html 11 Sep 2011 09:48:48 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk working with flash to get images of nocturnal animals is something of a challenge. mice_and_flash.html 24 Oct 2011 06:16:34 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Early efforts, working with flash to get more dramatic images in broad daylight. cracked_actors.html 29 Oct 2011 16:19:08 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk This is the bit that others don't understand - the bit when it won't go right no matter what you do. it_aint_easy.html 04 Nov 2011 07:40:18 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk A change is as good as a rest. off-topic.html 27 Dec 2011 20:28:47 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk A windy and cold day in the Derbyshire peaks up%20the%20hill.html 06 Jan 2012 13:48:52 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk Early attempts at wildlife in the landscape the_big_picture.html 14 Jan 2012 17:19:24 GMT field journal editor@ericweight.co.uk