Judge: Dave Tipling

David has worked as a freelance wildlife photographer since 1992. Birds have been a passion of David's since childhood and is is therefore no surprise that these are the focus of his work. Dave has written and been the commissioned photographer for more than 40 books on birds and wildlife photography, that include the best selling RSPB Guide to Digital Wildlife Photography. He is currently working on a 6 year project documenting the cultural links of birds to people around the globe in association with author Mark Cocker, Random House Publishers and Birdlife International.