About
About Danny
Danny Gibson of DGPix is a semi professional photographer who concentrates on wildlife and outdoor imagery, especially local nature, both common and rare and has made TV and Radio appearances during his time in the craft. His purpose is to educate and inform on the world of wildlife, conservation and ecology, through talks, workshops and educational work, providing images and video to some of the biggest names in natural history production today.
He has been producing wildlife images and films for 8 years now, building up a portfolio of a wide range of animals and specialising in bird & insect life. He splits his photography time between Northern Ireland and Norfolk.
Danny volunteers as a workshop guide and photographic instructor for the RSPB Northern Ireland, and is a member of the CEDaR Wildlife Recorders group, providing biological recording data through funded projects.
Clients Include:
BBC Natural History Unit (Video/Film/Photography)
Discovery Channel Canada (Video)
BBC Northern Ireland (Television & Radio)
Cornell University NYC (Photography)
Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council (Photography & Workshops)
National Trust UK (Underwater Photography)
Lagan Navigation Trust (Photography)
Northern Ireland Tourist Board (Workshops)
RSPB Northern Ireland
Competition Wins:
Biodiveristy NI Calendar Competition 2012
Winston's Wish children's Charity Competition
Gardennature Competition (National)
NI Raptor Study Group Calendar Competition 2015
The Wild Outside Calendar Competition 2015 (National)
Firmus Energy February 2016 "Animals" Competition
Wash Week - Marine Wildlife Competition (National) 2017 Overall Winner
Simon King/Zeiss Birding Finalist 2018 (National)
Strangford AONB Finalist 2019
GEAR
Bodies:
Canon 6D
Canon 7Dmk2
Canon 7D
Canon R7
Lenses :
Canon RF 100-500mm
Canon EF 400mm f5.6L (1.4xTC)
Canon EF 24-105mm f4L
Canon 70-300mm f4-5.6L
Sigma 150-600mm S DG OS HSM Contemporary (1.4TC)
Sigma 105mm f2.8 EX DG OSM Macro
Canon EF-S 10-18mm IS STM
Other:
Pope Shield macro Diffuser kit
Godox V1 Speedlight
Raynox DC-250 Macro attachment
Macro Setup - Canon 7D, Sigma 105mm F2.8 EX DG OSM Macro, Raynox DC250, Popeshield Diffuser and magnet kit, Godox V1 Speedlight