Niall continues support of Fortingall Art
June 2007

Having missed a year due to his Flamingo exhibitions I will be returning to support the Fortingall Art exhibition Later this year

Niall joins NHPA
April 2007

Having joined UPPA last year Niall has extended his membership of their photo libraries by becoming a contributor to the Natural History Photography Agency - one of the largest and most widely recognised libraries of its kind. Niall's images will be visible here from the future.

Project Flamingo Exhibition Success
October 2006

I undertook a series of three exhibitions where I exhibited images from my recent expedition to South America. All three exhibitions were well attended and recieved some press attention.

Páramo support Project Flamingo
January 2006

Project Flamingo is taking off with the outdoor clothing company Páramo anouncing their support for Niall's ambitious photo-documentary project to the Andes of South America.

This represents an ideal partnership for the expedition as Páramo produce high quality waterproof breathable outdoor clothing that will protect Niall from the elements and allow him to concentrate on his main goal of producing high quality images of the Flamingo's and their habitat.

Travel Photographer of the Year Winners Announced

The 2005 Travel Photographer of the Year was announced at the start of December. Despite what I felt was a strong entry I only managed to achieve a 9th in the Natural World portfolio and a 21st in the Go Beyond portfolio - there's always next year!

Travel Photographer of the Year goes from strength to strength and I would recommend a look at some of the stunning images. Images and positions lists can be found at www.tpoty.com

Project Flamingo
November 2005

Niall is planning an ambitious project in the Andes of South America to photograph the resident flamingos in light of developing ecotourism, increasing mining pressure and historical hunting.

For more information click here

Small Mammal Photography
November 2005

A short essay and a few thoughts on how I carried out one of my recent projects photographing small mammals.

Near Miss in BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year
September 2005

I narrowly missed out on an award in the 2005 BBC Wildlife Photographer of the year. My portfolio of six images entered for the Eric Hosking award (for young photographers under 26 years of age) reached the final round of judging - my best success, in this highly prestigious competition, yet. I will link the winners images here when released.

Exhibition News
August 2005

I took part in the 2005 Fortingall Art Exhibition. Having designed the website I was delighted to be offered the chance to exhibit at this up and coming exhibition. To read a report on the Fortingall Art website please click here.

Niall joins UPPA
August 2005

After getting printed in the TPOTY Journey One book I was invited to join the Universal Pictorial Press Agencies (UPPA) picture library. Following initial teething problems with getting images scanned at an appropriate resolution I joined up in August. My images should start to appear on their website shortly.

Latest Travel News
April 2005

I have been traveling in Eastern Europe earlier in 2005. I have been to Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Lithuania and Estonia. Images from these trips can be seen in the Europe section of the website. To read about my travels follow this link.Additionally I returned to Brussels and had my first trip to Finland. Images will be posted as usual when scanned.

Also please see my article on viewpoints in travel which utilises a number of images from my Tallinn trip.

Pavacachi - An Amazon Expedition with Global Vision International

In 2003 I took part in an expedition to Pavacachi in the remote Ecuadorian rainforest with a company called Global Vision International. The following series of articles explains some of the experiences I had, the kit I took and why I travelled with GVI.

Travel Photography

An introductory essay written for the Newcastle University travel magazine, Nomad.