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 [...]
Seeing two male lions have a go at each other is an amazing sight! Yeah yeah I know I said that I am going to try and photograph other subjects rather than lions! The thing is that I quite like the following sequence of two fully grown male lions having a fight and I also [...]
One of the most brutally visual thing you could even see in the African bush is two male lions going at each other. Spectacularly intense stuff! I recently found this sequence on Facebook. Hannes Kruger shot the following images in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve and it shows two males form the Mapogo coalition having [...]
Known locally as Ingwe, meaning “pure sovereignty”, the leopard can still be found on farmland as well as other habitats throughout Southern Africa where they co-exist with their human neighbours depending on the attitudes of both parties. Game Reserves that are inadequate in size to hold most big cats such as lion and cheetah, show [...]
Louis Psihoyos, Director of the most awarded and ultimately successful Activist Film to date ‘The Cove’ said it best for me when he exclaimed … “You are either an Activist or an Inactivist. I chose to become active”. Well, some years back I tipped into this very Active Mode when my Camera Lens no longer [...]
A name that is certainly not unfamiliar in the natural world, is “The Kalahari”. Many people, although they haven’t been there, have heard about this strange hinterland where African bushveld merges with Namib desert in a marriage that produces one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. Covering a massive 900,000 square kilometers and [...]
Welcome to September! Before we get going with this month’s free wallpaper downloads, a big thanks to Brendon Cremer for his guest post yesterday. I am sure you will agree – that is about as good a leopard photography gets! Truly spectacular photographs! Thanks for sharing! Make sure to go and check out Brendon’s site [...]
Welcome to August! I am sure that by now you know how this works. If not, it’s simple. Simply scroll down, choose your favorite image, click to download and save. Simple as that and the best part, apart from the handy little calendar – it’s free! I will be posting a few iPhone wallpapers in [...]
