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Check out the latest work we’ve been working on. Either via Ben’s Instagram or by our blog posts below.

With the launch of #chimpempire I need to do a huge shout out to the whole team at @ngogochimps so many people made the project possible. But for me and Callum Webster, who fronted the Western chimps filming, along with @ewan_dryburgh and @_bulletpro

Old school film photo from #ChimpEmpire times. There are only two hills you can see over the forest of Ngogo from. Some magical sunrise views were had from this spot.

This week is the anniversary of the tragic loss of Sebastian Ramírez Amaya. An inspirational scientist, infectious optimist, brilliant naturalist and heartwarming friend.

If you are a student who wants to work with primates from a developing

Last hike as a 30 year old. Enjoying a wonderful break in the Spanish Pyrenees. Busy time ahead but great to ease into 2023 exploring somewhere epic, embracing that montane silence.

Uganda Memories

Great to be working all across the UK at the moment. I’ve finally had a chance to reminisce on Uganda adventures earlier in the year. Having been out there a lot with work it was brilliant to explore more of the beautiful coun

Can’t wait for #WildBabies launching tomorrow on Netflix. Excited to see how this challenging sequence came together. Huge thanks to @scubabeano, Sally Cryer, @tomwildlife and the rest of the @humblebeefilms team, as well as the wonderful @gail

These gentle, fluffy, farty giants are frankly brilliant. Spending time with mountain gorillas is one of the most memorable nature experiences I’ve enjoyed. All the more special for being able to watch and take photos instead of filming. Reconn

Memories that will always stay with me, following this chimpanzee Penelope with her brilliant family.

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Reasons to watch our season 2 of ANIMAL:

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Our first episode, APES, is narrated by a real-life Hollywood Ape, @andyserkis is King

Lake Mutanda at 6.30am on route to Bwindi national park in Uganda. A mystical predawn atmosphere. Helped disguise a truly mad road to drive ahead of a special experience trekking with mountain gorillas.

Taken with the @fujifilmuk #gfx100s

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WHY YOU SHOULD SHOOT PERSONAL PROJECTS

WHY YOU SHOULD SHOOT PERSONAL PROJECTS

Ben CherryJune 2, 2020

Atomos Academy - Tips and Kit for wildlife filmmaking

Atomos Academy - Tips and Kit for wildlife filmmaking

Ben CherryJune 2, 2020

Guardians of Ua Huka Short Film

Guardians of Ua Huka Short Film

Discussing a short film made on one of the most remote islands in the world, with an ancient culture and unique wildlife.

Ben CherryMay 8, 2020Ua Huka, French polynesia, short film, Panasonic GH5s, Atomos, Ultramarine lorikeet, Marquesas

Short Film - The Story of Britain's Curlews - Winter

Short Film - The Story of Britain's Curlews - Winter

Ben CherryApril 22, 2020

ATOMOS Recorder Casestudy Feature

ATOMOS Recorder Casestudy Feature

Ben CherryOctober 1, 2019