The Late Invoices Show

#020 | Will Fortescue - Wildlife Photography, £27,000 Prints, Dangers & Essentials!

Cameron Hall & Matt Pearson Episode 20

In this exciting episode we delve into the fascinating world of Will Fortescue, a renowned photographer known for his incredible wildlife work, from capturing the majesty of lions in South Africa to the stark beauty of polar bears in the Arctic.

He's also an entrepreneur, leading safari tours for hobbyist photographers, selling his breathtaking prints for upwards of £27,000, and authoring a stunning photography  book and more.

Will opens up about the financial and practical realities, and how he balanced multiple jobs to sustain his passion. He imparts some valuable tips for traveling photographers, focusing on the essential items they should always carry with them. He stresses the importance of being well-prepared for various scenarios that one might encounter on the road. From indispensable photography gear to personal essentials that ensure safety and comfort. Will's tips are a treasure trove of information for anyone looking to embark on photography for wildlife and travelling

In this episode, we’re discussing: 

  • Will’s approach to capturing stunning wildlife shots without crossing ethical boundaries
  • Selling prints over £27,000 and what that process looks like
  • The pride and challenges involved in compiling his work into a published book
  • Working with diverse creatives and navigating differences in creative vision
  • …and more!

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