Leonie Helm
After graduating from Cardiff University with an Master's Degree in Journalism, Media and Communications Leonie developed a love of photography after taking a year out to travel around the world.
While visiting countries such as Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Bangladesh and Ukraine with her trusty Nikon, Leonie learned how to capture the beauty of these inspiring places, and her photography has accompanied her various freelance travel features.
As well as travel photography Leonie also has a passion for wildlife photography both in the UK and abroad.
Latest articles by Leonie Helm
Florida's beauty and biodiversity is captured in a photography contest focused on conservation
By Leonie Helm published
News Take a look at these stunning images embodying the smells, sights, and feelings of the height of summer
If sport isn’t sexist, why do Olympic camera operators need to be reminded of the correct way to film female athletes?
By Leonie Helm published
News "Women athletes are not there because they are more attractive or sexy" says Olympic Broadcasting Services, following sexist camera coverage
Pentax WG-8 goes on sale in green (but you'll have to wait if you want it in black)
By Leonie Helm published
News The WG-8 has been released in one color only (but it's pretty indistinguishable from its predecessor)
The ONLY Olympic photographer allowed in the water during surf events tells us what's in his camera bag
By Leonie Helm published
News Ben Thouard is the only photographer accredited to be in the water during the Olympic Surfing events – and he told us what camera is in his bag
Barbie turns 65! Celebrate with these new Barbie and Ken 35mm film cameras!
By Leonie Helm published
News Celebrate Barbie's 65th birthday with these 'his and hers' reusables and sugar-pink 35mm film camera!
Photographer invents world's first camera that writes poems for its images using AI and a Raspberry Pi
By Leonie Helm published
News Elías Sarquis created the project from a "profound desire" to communicate his perspective through images and words
Devastating portrait of young girl who has lost everything wins environmental photography award
By Leonie Helm published
News The Mangrove Photography Award has chosen its 52 winning photos highlighting global environmental beauty, and threats
New photography award challenges Aberdeen students to take street portraits and recognizes contribution of local photographer Charles Skene
By Leonie Helm published
News Undergraduates to take to the streets in new prize in honor of local wedding photographer-turned-entrepreneur
AI camera technology is helping tackle deadly wildfires in California
By Leonie Helm published
News "As with everything else with AI, the more reps it has, the better it's getting at detecting that," said fire chief Acuna
Canon challenges director Anthony Rubinstein to edit full music video and stills in under 48 hours using the new EOS R5 Mark II
By Leonie Helm published
News The end result – a two minute and 26 second music video, but does it look any good?
NASA astronauts to give free astrophotography master class TODAY live from space
By Leonie Helm published
News NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick, commander of the SpaceX Crew-8 Mission, will be joined by veteran Don Pettit
A new button might be coming to the iPhone 16 range – but what does it do?
By Leonie Helm published
News MattTalksTech has got his hands on a range of dummy phones that could reveal secrets about the new iPhone 16 range
One for the astrophotographers – 'photographic aurora' will return as far south as New York this week
By Leonie Helm published
News While tricky to see to the naked eye, the Northern Lights will be visible through a lens from New York to Idaho this Wednesday
Watch wild Western Rattlesnakes go about their day on live 24-hour webcam
By Leonie Helm published
News The den, home to over 2,000 rattlesnakes, is a conservation effort from Project RattleCam in Colorado
Image of legendary tennis champion wins 2024 Australian Photographic Prize
By Leonie Helm published
News The competition is in its third year, and received entries from over 570 photographers across 12 countries
Remote camera gives live view in to rare Osprey nest in the Niagara region, Canada
By Leonie Helm published
News Cameras have been utilized to help preserve the environment of one of the world's most impressive hunters
A new ocean mission is about to create the most comprehensive 3D model of the Titanic ever captured
By Leonie Helm published
News Two remotely controlled vehicles will travel down to the wreckage, taking millions of high definition photographs
Astrophotographer takes stunning photographs of the sun in incredible detail from his backyard in Arizona
By Leonie Helm published
News “I have been imaging the sun for years,” Johnston told DCW, “Recently, I created a large aperture custom solar telescope"
These stunning images from the 11th annual Academy of Science's BigPicture are seriously worth a look
By Leonie Helm published
News Butterfly laden fir trees, migrating tadpoles, and desert snakes are just some of the incredible images from the 2024 entries
NASA’s Hubble Telescope discovers closest black hole to Earth – changing our understanding of space
By Leonie Helm published
A galaxy frozen in time has been hailed as the missing link in black hole formation, discovered using 500 photographs
The world needs more trail cameras in more places, first-of-its-kind study shows
By Leonie Helm published
News New research finds camera trap studies are virtually non-existent in the ecosystems that need them the most
Who is Evan Vucci? The Pulitzer prize winning photographer who captured the image of Trump that will probably alter the course of history
By Leonie Helm published
News “A lot of strong, strong emotions are happening in that image, and I think that’s what people are reacting to,” said Vucci
Photograph of the Penguin Galaxy chasing the Egg commemorates second space anniversary of the James Webb Space Telescope
By Leonie Helm published
News The stunning image is of the two galaxies on their fixed collision path, that will one day become a single entity
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