Nick Cobbing

13/01/2025

Do photographs have to be perfectly sharp? Perhaps it can be useful to use slow shutter speeds and camera movement to bring a different energy to photographing nature and wildlife. These photographs were made during a recent expedition with Lindblad Expeditions and National Geographic Expeditions where I was teaching photography and finding ways to inspire travellers with their photography. Is blur useful, what do you think?

02/05/2024

Lots more goodness added to this gallery on my updated website. Here's an exploration of the wonder of icebergs, watching them calve, melt and dissolve into the oceans. Photographed in all kinds of light and weather in both the Arctic and Antarctica. Let me know your favourites.

The wonder and majesty of icebergs -inside a frozen world from The Arctic to Antarctica

10/04/2024

I’ve been adding new pictures to my website recently. I’ll post some of the galleries here over the next weeks, here’s a revamped gallery about polar bears.

A photographic exploration of polar bears by photographer Nick Cobbing

29/01/2024

A unique moment from this season working in Antarctica with National Geographic Expeditions

23/11/2023

This is a layout of an 8 page spread in French magazine Bastille, out this month it looks back over my photography from the Arctic.

04/07/2023

Some panoramic views from our recent trip with National Geographic Expeditions along the Norwegian coast and up to Svalbard.

26/01/2023

Here are some pictures from my recent trip to Antarctica with National Geographic Expeditions The trend of warmer temperatures and more snow-fall and rain continues in the austral summer. As elsewhere the climate is changing on the Antarctic Peninsula.

06/12/2022

I'm excited to take part in the Vital Impacts Winter Collection print sale. Here are 10 of my personal favourites from the prints which are on sale to buy this winter.

See more breathtaking works from more than 100 inspirational photographers on the website (link below).

This year's focus is on creating opportunities and education for the next generation of photographers and conservationists who are focused on the environment with 60% of profits being donated to the the Jane Goodall Institute's Roots and Shoots program and to the Vital Impacts mentorship and grant programs.

Learn more and be inspired by all the works by following Vital Impacts at the link here:

https://vitalimpacts.org/collections/prints-for-sale

The photographers shown here are:

Nick Cobbing
Tony Wu Underwater Photography
OlsonFarlow
ami vitale
Evgenia Arbugaeva
Verzone
Jasper Doest
Corey Arnold
Ciril Jazbec - Photographer
Christian Ziegler

28/11/2022

This image is part of the Winter Collection from Vital Impacts.

"More than 100 of the finest photographers who share a commitment to the environment are making their fine art prints available in this stunning collection. This is a unique gift that also contributes to the protection of nature."

An iceberg made of compactly frozen ice, illuminated by the midsummer Arctic 24 hour daylight. Greenland. Nick Cobbing is a photographer driven by a curiosity about the natural world. He photographs wild landscapes, making stories which explore our relationship and connection with what we call ‘na...

06/09/2022

Photographed on the island of Grímsey in Iceland last month, some Atlantic puffins!

27/07/2022

Here’s a clip from the recent expedition to Svalbard with National Geographic Expeditions and Lindblad Expeditions filmed while the ship was in sea ice.

03/06/2022

On the other side of the camera for a second, a rare photo of me by photographer Kerstin Langenberger Photography

Made while working with National Geographic Expeditions and Lindblad Expeditions on sea ice near Svalbard.