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Yellowstone 2025 Trip report
If there is one place that should be on every wildlife photographer's bucket list, it's Yellowstone in winter. The snow covered...
pscrimshaw
Feb 3


Maasai Mara 2024 Trip Report
So this happened. Let's just say that I did not have a trip to the Mara on my 2024 Bingo card. Life happened to throw me a curve ball,...
pscrimshaw
Dec 13, 2024

One Year with the Sony 400mm F2.8 Lens: A Wildlife Photographer's Review
Gear reviews are always such fickle things to write. There is a lot of emphasis on trying out a piece of hardware for a few days and then...
pscrimshaw
Sep 19, 2024


India 2024 Trip Report
India. A country with rich cultural history, natural beauty, and over a billion people. India is a total sensory overload, but if you're...
pscrimshaw
May 24, 2024


East Africa 2024 Trip Report
What an experience this was! For years I have wanted to plan an ultimate trip to East Africa that combined all the major safari...
pscrimshaw
Mar 27, 2024


Best Photos of 2023
What a year! 2023 is coming to a close, but I can't help but reflect on how amazing it was for me as a photographer. I traveled to...
pscrimshaw
Dec 23, 2023


Yellowstone Fall 2023 Trip Report
Let me start off by saying that this trip was definitely not planned. Normally I would only visit Yellowstone once a year, but even...
pscrimshaw
Oct 27, 2023


The Lenses that you need to bring with you on safari
Planning your gear for a photo safari is perhaps the most important decision you will make outside of actually booking the trip. You...
pscrimshaw
Sep 1, 2023


What is the Best Place in Africa for Wildlife Photography?
It's difficult to explain at times just how diverse the continent of Africa is. In much of the western world, we envision it to be almost...
pscrimshaw
Aug 17, 2023


Gear Review: Sony 600mm f4
Finally, I got the chance to try out the big guns. I recently rented the Sony 600mm f4 prime lens for a trip to Yellowstone, and wow was...
pscrimshaw
Jun 19, 2023


Yellowstone 2023 Trip Report
Sometimes we romanticize the far off magical places that we want to travel to and forget to enjoy the beauty in our own backyards. In...
pscrimshaw
Jun 6, 2023


Botswana 2023 Trip Report
For those looking at travelling to Africa, you should know that Botswana is the crown jewel for photography. The abundance of wildlife...
pscrimshaw
May 18, 2023


Kenya 2022 Trip Report
It was surprising for a lot of people to hear that I wanted to go back to Kenya literally one year after just being there. Why would you...
pscrimshaw
Apr 28, 2023


Yellowstone 2022 Trip Report
What can I possibly say about Yellowstone National Park that hasn't already been said. The grandfather of all national parks, it is a...
pscrimshaw
Apr 12, 2023


Gear Review: Sony 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 OSS Lens
As a Sony shooter, there really isn't a more versatile lens than the 200-600mm F5.6-6.3. While it isn't going to perform like a 400mm...
pscrimshaw
Apr 8, 2023


Best Photos of 2021
A bit late for a "best of the year" post, but I still wanted to share what I considered to be my best photos in 2021. It was the first...
pscrimshaw
Apr 4, 2023


Kenya 2021 Trip Report
After years of waiting and a global pandemic to plan around, I had finally made it to Nairobi Kenya for my first African safari. I had...
pscrimshaw
Mar 27, 2023
Welcome to Scrimshaw Photography!
Hello and welcome to my site! Here you will find some of my blog posts, ranging from trip reports and reviews to photography tips and...
pscrimshaw
Mar 6, 2023
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