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Richard I’Anson

Photographer

Richard is a freelance travel photographer & Canon Master who has captured incredible images of people and places around the world for more than 35 years. His work has been published worldwide in books, magazines, newspapers, brochures, calendars, posters, cards and websites; from the size of a stamp right up to a tarpaulin covering a 53-foot truck trailer!

He has also published 12 books including five editions of Lonely Planet’s Guide to Travel Photography, was featured in the television documentary Tales By Light (available on Netflix) and is a Travel Photography Scholarship Mentor for World Nomads. Richard has won numerous awards over the course of his career but is most proud of gaining a Master of Photography and one gold bar from the Australian Institute of Professional Photography.

Interested in joining him?

Join Richard on In Shackleton’s Footsteps (ASH002S), departing 1 November 2025, Spirit of Antarctica (ANP175S), departing 19 November 2025, and Subantarctic Discovery (SUB001D), departing 2 January 2026. Brace yourself for unforgettable adventures and experience the serenity and grandeur of the most remote place on Earth.

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