African Wildlife Photography: Creative exposure in Harsh Botswana Light
Discover how a simple zebra sighting in Botswana became a lesson in creative wildlife photography. Learn why overexposure, harsh midday light and looking beyond the obvious can help photographers create more impactful wildlife images on an African photography safari.
Luxury at the Edge of the World: A Papua New Guinea Photography Journey
Discover the unexpected luxury of remote Papua New Guinea, from spectacular eco-lodges in the Highlands to life aboard a river houseboat. Join Chris McLennan as he shares highlights from his latest photography expedition.
Photographing the Northern Lights: Tips From the Field
There are few moments in photography that truly stop you in your tracks, and watching the Northern Lights dance across the sky is one of them.
TIME Magazine has named Mongolia as one of The World's Greatest Places of 2025!
Mongolia, a vast and enchanting land known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, has recently caught the world’s attention. TIME Magazine has named it one of The World’s Greatest Places of 2025, affirming its status as a must visit destination for travelers seeking adventure and authenticity.
Discover Exceptional Experiences with Chris McLennan Photo Expeditions: A Qualmark Certified Company
If you’re planning a visit to New Zealand and want to capture the breathtaking beauty of its landscapes, look no further than Chris McLennan’s New Zealand photo workshops. Proud to be Qualmark certified, Chris McLennan photo workshops will provide stunning imagery opportunities and ensure that every aspect of your photographic adventure is of the highest quality.
Camera Options of the DJI Mavic 3 Pro Drone
How Camera Choice with the DJI Mavic 3 Pro Affects Perspective and Emotion
The camera you choose for capturing an image with the DJI Mavic 3 Pro drone can profoundly alter its emotional impact and the narrative it conveys. This becomes especially evident when comparing images taken with different cameras of the same scene.
My Experience with the Nikkor Z 28-400mm f4/8 VR lens
When I first purchased the new Nikkor 28-400mm lens, my goal was simple: find an all-around travel option that could live ready in my vehicle for those unexpected moments of beauty.
On location commercial video shoot with Chris McLennan and Heli Glenorchy / Heliworks Queenstown
With international travel and photo expeditions on hold - it has allowed me the opportunity to create breathtaking content in my own “big backyard”. Recently I worked with the amazing team from Heli Glenorchy and Heliworks Queenstown to create a new video which was showcased last week to the travel industry. They have received fantastic feedback and interest in their products from this project.
#CMflattenthecurve Winners
Thanks to everyone who participated and entered the #CMflattenthecurve photo challenge. It was fantastic to see so many people taking part and keeping themselves occupied in a creative way through lock down. The judging process was difficult as there were so many quality images. Thanks everyone for being a part of this, it was a lot of fun and I hope it helped brighten your days as much as mine! A big thanks also to the suppliers of the great prizes! Rab New Zealand, Nikon New Zealand, Manfrotto and Lowepro Bags.