Wild Dog Pup Madikwe Game Reserve, 22 December 2008, 06h23 Nikon D300, Sigma 50-500 @ 230mm, 1/400, f/6.3, ISO 400 ___________________________ Seeing this whole week has been made up of Daily Photo posts, why stop now? Finding and photographing one of Africa’s most endangered animals has got to be on the top of every wildlife [...]
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Daily Photo: Wild Dog Fight
Wild Dog Fight Madikwe Game Reserve, 8 May 2008, 08h12 Nikon D50, Sigma 50-500 @ 150mm, 1/640, F/6.3, ISO 640 ____________________________ Going back to 2008 for this one. We were out on a cold winters morning when we found a large pack of Wild Dogs who just finished killing a young Kudu. Most of the [...]
Guest Post: ‘Pretty Picture to Portfolio’ by Karine Aigner
For me, in the beginning, it was about pretty pictures and a love affair. The affair began simply enough–on the final night of a last minute-two day safari to the Masai Mara–in a safari truck filled with student tourists, parked next to an acacia tree housing a lazy leopard. The cat had no intentions of [...]
Photographing Madikwe’s Wild Dogs
The Madikwe Game Reserve has got to be one of the best places in Africa where you can photograph the Africa Wild Dog in the wild. In 1990 the IUCN listed the Wild Dog as Endangered and it has remained that way until today. This from www.iucnredlist.org – ”African Wild Dogs have disappeared from much [...]
Daily Photo: African Wild Dog
African Wild Dog Madikwe Game Reserve, 27 Feb 2010, 06h29 Nikon D300, Nikon 80-200 @ 200mm, 1/640, f/3.5, ISO 800 ___________________________ Photographing one of Africa’s most endangered carnivores is definitely a highlight when visiting the Madikwe Game Reserve. On this specific morning we had just left the lodge when a group of Wild Dogs burst [...]
