Africa is known for it’s open savannahs, massive skies and huge diversity of large mammals. In combination, or on it’s own, each of these make for amazing wildlife images and the amount of people who travel to Africa with their cameras attest to this fact. Now of all the mammals in Africa, the large cats [...]
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Follow. Look. Click.
The last few weeks have been wet. Very wet. All the water is fantastic for the bush and it is amazing to see how thick and green the bush is, especially for this time of year, but it tends to make wildlife photography slightly more challenging then under normal circumstance. Does not make it impossible, [...]
Wildlife Photography from the Madikwe Game Reserve
Pangolin Deon de Villiers from Jaci’s Lodge Madikwe Game Reserve * * * Pangolin Deon de Villiers from Jaci’s Lodge Madikwe Game Reserve * * * Lioness in Madikwe Charl Gammelin from Madikwe River Lodge Madikwe Game Reserve * * * Rhino Sunset Charl Gammelin from Madikwe River Lodge Madikwe Game Reserve * * * [...]
Daily Photo: Old One-Eye
Old One-Eye Madikwe Game Reserve, 6 August 2008, 19h24 Nikon D300, Sigma 50-500 @ 200mm, 1/200, f/6.3, ISO 500, lit with spotlight from the side and fill flash ___________________________ Wildlife photography has got to be one of the most interesting forms of photography. Apart from subjects that don’t really want to do what you want [...]
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 [...]
