Alec is an award-winning UK based photographer who specialises in wildlife, travel and environmental themes but will also shoot stock and novelty images should the opportunity arise. He was 'Highly Commended' in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition in 2007, winner of the 'Oceans' category in the Natures Best Photography Awards 2008, a category winner in the GDT European Nature Photographer of the Year competition in 2009 and won trips to the Galapagos Islands 2009 and Namibia 2012 via photo competitions through Audley Travel and Wildlife Worldwide. Alec has had his photographs and travel/wildlife writing published in a wide variety of magazines and newspapers - he was also 'Commended' in the Sony World Photo Awards 2014 and shortlisted in the British Wildlife Photography Awards 2016 and Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition 2018. Alec won the 'Motion' category in the 'Open' section of the Sony World Photography Awards in 2020.