About us
Established in 2010 as Norfolk Wildlife Photography, over time our focus evolved towards offering international trips. In 2024, we rebranded as Wilder Photography.
Our aim is to take you to the most exciting and wild places on Earth to photograph wildlife at its best.
Meet the Team
Find out more about the Wilder Photography team
Director & Tour Leader
Jonathan Lewis-phillips
Jonathan is a professional photographer and biologist with a PhD in freshwater ecology.
Jonathan's images have been featured by World Wildlife Fund, The Times, The Guardian, National Geographic, BBC and more. One of Jonathan's fox images is used as the flagship stadium photograph for Leicester City Football Club Premier League matches.
Tour Leader
allen trivett
Allen is a wildlife photographer with a background in eco-tourism and rewilding.
Allen started as a customer on a Wilder Photography trip but has since returned to co-led several trips to Zimanga.
Allen loves photographing all wildlife, from insects to lions and his work has been featured in national competitions.
Tour Leader
calvin kotze
Calvin Kotze is a professional wildlife photographer and nature guide based in South Africa. His lifelong passion for the natural world led him to begin his guiding career in 2010, where he soon combined his deep knowledge of animal behaviour with a growing dedication to photography.
Calvin runs our South Luangwa, Zambia and Snow Leopard trips.
Tour Leader
josh jaggard
Josh is a wildlife photographer, videographer, and guide with over a decade of experience.
Josh’s images have been featured in publications, with several photographs awarded in international competitions. His wildlife filmmaking work has been broadcast across all major television networks, including footage for Sir David Attenborough’s Wild Isles for the BBC.
Josh leads our Polish Bialowieza trip.
Tour Leader
george bareham
George has been leading photography and adventure tours for more than two decades, yet he is still as curious and excited about the natural world as he ever was.
George is fascinated by wildlife and different cultures and documenting them is his passion.
George has worked alongside Jonathan for many years, including leading trips to the Peruvian Amazon and South Africa.
Testimonials
"I enjoyed a fantastic trip to Zimanga with Jon last year, and found his easy-going but attentive style to be perfect for me. Every client in our group was made to feel personally cared for, and his liaison with our hosts at the Lodge ensured that everything ran smoothly leaving us to concentrate on getting our awesome images. I would really only ever imagine using Wilder Photography for any future plans."
- Pete Lloyd Photography
