Drew Buckley

Drew Buckley is an award-winning professional landscape, wildlife, timelapse and commercial photographer in the UK. Based in Pembrokeshire, Drew has been photographing professionally since 2010.

Since then, he’s authored five books: the photo and visitor location guidebook Explore & Discover South Wales, published by FotoVue in 2018, and four titles published by Graffeg. A pocketbook on Puffins in 2014, followed by a bigger Puffins book in 2021. He created the photography for Wilder Wales in 2016 and, in 2023, released ‘Pembrokeshire: Discovering the Coast Path’, where he takes us on a photographer’s journey in his home county of Pembrokeshire, Wales. Graffeg also publishes his calendars every year.

His work has been featured in countless magazines and Drew has had many front covers over the years, such as BBC Wildlife, Outdoor Photography, BBC Countryfile, Birdwatch, Digital SLR, and Photo Plus. Drew regularly takes on photography commissions. His clients include Canon UK, BBC Studios, Channel 5, Visit Wales, National Trust, RSPB, Natural Resources Wales, Valero, NHS, Pembrokeshire Coast and Brecon Beacons National Parks, and many South Wales businesses. He runs his photography workshops and guides around the UK for Dawn 2 Dusk Photography and Canon CPS (Canon Professional Services). He’s also a brand ambassador for f-stop bags, Kase Filters, and Kingjoy Tripods and has given talks for Canon at The Photography Show at the NEC in Birmingham and guided for Canon on various CPS photography workshops.

He was also involved in producing many of the time-lapse sequences and seasonal transitions showcased in The Pembrokeshire Coast: A Wild Year, a UK-wide BBC Natural History programme shot over two years, featuring his home county of Pembrokeshire.

Drew has gained many awards and commendations in the UK and worldwide photography competitions over the last decade. He’s been awarded in the British Wildlife Photography Awards, GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Outdoor Photographer of the Year, Bird Photographer of the Year, Landscape Photographer of the Year, and most recently in The International Garden Photographer of the Year competitions. You can follow Drew on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

For more information about Drew, visit: www.drewbuckleyphotography.com