White lions are not man produced like white tigers, they are natural in small areas in South Africa. So I decided to go down to SA and get photos of these fantastic animals. I would spend my time down there in tent and spent every morning and evening with the lions as it turned out [...]
Just Go With It
Fading light does not mean you have to pack your camera gear away. It means you have to start playing around with different approaches. Different settings. You see, nature has a cruel way of showing you the most amazing things the moment the sun dips below the horizon. You can still see the magic happening [...]
Guest Post: ‘The Art of Backlighting’ by Etienne Oosthuizen
That title makes it look like I know what I am doing, I do in some sense but my techniques are all self discovered. I did a bit of search for this blog when Gerry asked me to be a guest blog on the subject. There are many types of back lighting, but there are two types [...]
Guest Post: ‘Making the Most of Composition and Chance’ by Rudi Hulshof
When I was asked by Gerry to be a contributor in his Thursday Guest Post slot, a multitude of ideas and images and went racing through my head. Actually sitting down and choosing the few that may have some value to talk about was probably a harder task than sitting down to write this post. [...]
Guest Post: ‘Panic’ by Steve Bailey
Panic! I have started this blog with the word “panic” The reason? Photographers at some time PANIC, how do I know this PANIC? Because it happened to TWO photographers at the same time at the same place with the same vista in front of us Time: Two minutes before Gate close Place: Addo Elephant National [...]