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ALAN YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHY

Quiet British Wildlife Photography

Carefully observed birds, mammals and macro - shaped by patience, fieldcraft and repeated visits to familiar places.

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Kingfisher Sat on a Perch in the Rain
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British wildlife prints individually prepared on Fotospeed Signature Platinum Baryta 300 for natural colour, tonal depth and fine detail.

British Birds Collection cover featuring a Robin perched on a mossy branch, part of Alan Young Photography’s British wildlife species collection.

British birds photographed in the wild, with notes on identification, behaviour and habitat.

Bumblebee feeding on a purple thistle flower at North Cave Wetlands, East Yorkshire

Wildlife field notes, species guides and behind-the-scenes photography from across Britain.

Presentation for Packaging of Prints

Individually produced wildlife prints, presented with provenance, species information and thoughtful finishing touches.

Male Bullfinch perched on a fallen branch against a soft green background, photographed in Britain.

British birds, mammals and macro photography, captured across the UK with an emphasis on natural behaviour, fieldcraft, light and habitat.

Collection of five free AYP wildlife photography guides available in the Members Area

Free membership with access to downloadable wildlife photography guides, practical Nikon Z8 resources and the dedicated Members Area.

Sparrowhawk on a perch

FIELDCRAFT FIRST

No drama.
No manipulation.
Just patient fieldcraft.

Most wildlife imagery online chases isolated moments or heavily manipulated drama. Alan's work is the opposite, quiet, observational photography built on understanding behaviour, returning to familiar places, and waiting for the right light.

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The result is wildlife photography with atmosphere, authenticity and a genuine sense of place, created through patience rather than manipulation.

About Alan Young
Jay on a perch

FINE ART PRINTS

Selected wildlife photographs are individually prepared and printed personally in East Yorkshire.

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I print exclusively on Fotospeed Signature Platinum Baryta 300, chosen for its rich tonal range, fine detail and natural colour reproduction. Each image is checked carefully before printing so the finished piece stays faithful to the original photograph.

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The aim is simple: a beautifully made wildlife print that looks natural on the wall and reflects the atmosphere of the moment in the field.

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Free 68-page PDF

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Free Wildlife Photography Guides

Become a member of Alan Young Photography for free access to a growing collection of practical wildlife photography guides.

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Read each guide online in the viewer, download the PDF for later, or print selected pages to take into the field.

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Current guides cover the Nikon Z8 e-Guide, autofocus, bird photography settings, fieldcraft, video setup and wildlife editing workflow.

NEW FOR MEMBERS: AYP COMMUNITY

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AYP members can now join the new private Community to ask questions, share experience, discuss wildlife photography and take part in member conversations.

Access is free with AYP membership.

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Field Techniques Cover of Guide
Workflow Guide Cover of Guide
Video Gear Setup Cover of Guide
Z8 Field Settings Guide Cover
AYP Nikon Z8 Autofocus for Wildlife - Specialist Field Guide 01 Cover
Nikon Z8 e-Guide Cover

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