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Tim’s images were on display at the Konica-Minolta Building in Toyko during September and it was a great success. The theme was on Biodiversity and showcased Tim’s work from the rain forest treetops to Fiji’s reefs. Tim was featured in an article in The Yomiuri Shimbun which has the largest newspaper circulation in the world. Below is a copy of the article that was published on September 23rd.
National Geographic Expeditions in association with Lindblad Expeditions host a trip to Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falklands. Tim will be the National Geographic photographer on the February 15th to March 10, 2011 expedition. On this 24 day trip, Tim will have many opportunities to photograph different species of wildlife including the penguins, petrels, albatrosses, whales, and seals. Check out the expedition details and a map of the locations the National Geographic Explorer will land.
Today’s article entitled “Precursor to H.I.V. Was in Monkeys for Millennia” used Tim’s image of a black colobus from Bioko. It illustrated one of the species of monkeys that researchers studied to determine the mutation rate of S.I.V. You can read the article in the Health section of the NYT.
The Konica-Minolta Plaza gallery in Tokyo will be showing Tim’s prints from September 8th to October 7th. It is entitled Biodiversity because the selection of the 100 cm prints is a collection of his best work. The work covers the depths of the ocean to the tree tops of Borneo and from the antarctic landscape to rain forests of Indonesia.
This year WildPhotos 2010 will be held in October at the Royal Geographical Society in London. Tim will be speaking along with some of the world’s best nature photographers. Tim will be speaking about his quest for the birds of paradise and the challenges of rainforest photography. The WildPhotos webpage features Tim’s blue bird of paradise (Paradisaea rudolphi) image.
This spring, Tim’s collection of mangrove images were on display in a gallery in France.
The gallery ran from the 9th of April to the 2nd of May, 2010. If you read French you can check out the website here.
Tim was featured in the August issue of Outdoor Photographer. The interview is about what it is like to be a wildlife photojournalist and how he gets the perfect shot. The opening spread (below) features an adult male Bornean orangutan eating ginger stems while keeping an eye on the female he has been following.
To read the article and see the images used visit The Wildlife Photojournalist.