“How do I make my subject pop out of the frame and blur the background?” This must be one of the most common questions that I gets asked on courses and workshops and for good reason. A shallow DoF, that blurs the background, is an amazingly powerful way to create striking images. Check out this [...]
Tag Archives: jackal
One Image, Many Thoughts
The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park seems amazing! After reading Villiers Steyn’s guest post yesterday I am even more excited, if that’s possible to my trip to the KTP in January 2011. Villiers, thanks for a great article and awesome image! Appreciate your contribution! If you are keen to learn more about the KTP you can check [...]
New Images Added: Hein Welman
Hein Welman has just added new images to the Photo-Africa Stock Library. Male Lion by Hein Welman Black Backed Jackal by Hein Welman To view more of or purchase any of Hein’s images click here. More soon. Gerry
Seven African Wildlife Images (for your iPhone!)
Right, after a bit of tech-talk with yesterday’s iPhone applications back to wildlife photography. Before carrying on, I have to however mention I was informed that there is in fact an iPhone application called Sit or Squat which can find you a restroom anywhere in the world. So there you go. An application for absolutely [...]
Daily Photo: Baby Jackal
Baby Jackal Madikwe Game Reserve (Nikon D300, Nikon 80-200 @200mm, 1/200, f/2.8, ISO 320) ___________________________ A week ago we found this little youngster in the middle of a large open clearing. Initially quite relaxed and sleeping in the grass, the young jackal suddenly got up and proceeded to stare very nervously in one direction. Even [...]
