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Before the Sunrise: Floating the Hides on Gotland

May 18, 2025

Swedish nature photographer Niclas Ahlberg knows how to catch birds at their most graceful. His work celebrates quiet moments, soft light, and elegant movement – often seen through the lens of a floating hide by Mr Jan Gear. His favourite subject? The reflective stillness of the Baltic shoreline and the […]

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Nature Meets the City: Capturing Munich’s Wild Side

April 15, 2025

When we think of nature photography, we mostly imagine vast, remote landscapes. But nature’s beauty can be surprisingly close to the city. In many urban areas, the boundaries between nature and city life blend seamlessly. Photographer Oscar Dominguez sent us some stunning images of Munich, a city he knows like […]

Spring in the Camargue – Alexandra Martinez

March 23, 2025

Spring in the Camargue brings a stunning transformation, especially for nature photographers. Migratory birds return, the landscape shifts, and life begins anew. Alexandra Martinez, an experienced wildlife photographer who has lived in the region for five years, shares her approach to capturing the Camargue’s beauty. One of Alexandra’s favourite subjects […]

A Year in Flight: 2024 through the lens of Markus Varesvuo

January 15, 2025

Markus Varesvuo is a name synonymous with excellence in the world of bird photography. Born in Helsinki in 1960, Markus has dedicated his life to studying and photographing the birds of the Western Palearctic and has become one of Finland’s most celebrated wildlife photographers. We asked him to share the […]