News — Photography

You're planning the trip of a lifetime and hope to photograph some of the world’s most iconic animals. Richard Barrett, one of Britain’s top wildlife photographers, shows you how to achieve this.

The beautiful large format book is now available to buy on our website, it will be available from your local bookshop from 2 September.  

We are very pleased to announce the launch of A String of Pearls, a new book about the Lake District and it's beauty - captured and harmonised in photographs and words.

Over the centuries Cumbria has inspired many writers, and Margaret Wilson has compiled a this book with the best in poem and verse, both old and new.

Partnered with the talented Helen Shaw, who has captured in a photo what the authors have described. This is a book for literature lovers, and for everyone who has visited the Lake District and appreciated its beauty to enjoy. 

Selected winning photos will be published in our upcoming book by author Anna Levin, a book in celebration of dogs and the impact they have on our lives.

Please send us your best photos, this competition ends 30th April, to: competition@merlinunwin.co.uk

New photo competition: send us photos of your dogs to be published in the upcoming book My Friends Who Don't Have Dogs (published Sept 2021). 

Winning photographers will be sent a complimentary copy of the book to a UK address, and an opportunity to have their name, and that of their dog, listed in the published book. 

Visit our website (click here) for information about the T&Cs for this competition

We want to see muddy paws, outdoor action in landscapes, humour and connection with owners. Send us inventive compositions of activity, close ups, paw prints, ears, eyes... the best parts of your four-legged friends