Lindsay Donald – Wildlife Photography
It is an honor to welcome Lindsay Donald to the Huntsville Photographic Society. He will be presenting Tips and Techniques of Wildlife Photography.
Lindsay Donald is an award-winning wildlife photographer. Originally from Scotland, he has a degree in zoology and animal behavior from the University of Hull in the United Kingdom. Lindsay started taking photographs to illustrate animal behavior for a research project in the late 1970’s. He worked in the 1980’s as a photojournalist in England for provincial newspapers and for a high-class wedding portrait studio. Since then, he has travelled the World in search of amazing wildlife images. In North America he travels from Florida to Alaska and makes frequent visits to Africa including Botswana, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe & Zambia. Lindsay has also taught wildlife photography techniques at Birmingham Zoo.
Recent awards include:
“In the Heat of Battle” National Parks Wildlife Photograph of 2018
“Birds in Flight” Cuban International Photography Competition 2018
– Grand Prize Winner
Winner of all 3 categories
– Birds in Flight
– Endemic Birds of Cuba
– Birds in their Habitat
Winner Tom Ulrich Annual Wildlife award 2018
North American Nature Photographers Association 2019 top 10 mammal category
Honorable Mention and top 20 Prince Albert of Monaco Wildlife Competition 2020
Lindsay lives in Hoover, Alabama with his wife of 26 years Lorraine, their Golden Retriever Bentley and Stormy the cat. He and his wife have just bought a house in Kootenay Valley, British Columbia. The house has several acres and overlooks 17,000 acres of managed wetlands with a large variety of wildlife to photograph.