Digital photography really is phenomenal! Let’s face it we all make mistakes. You forget the high ISO settings from the leopard sighting the previous evening or don’t notice that you are still spot metering off the golden but if sky next to the stunning African silhouette you photographed earlier. Luckily, in the digital photography world [...]
‘White Lions’ – Guest Post by Tom Svennson
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 [...]
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 [...]
A Quick One
During the last few weeks I have been in and around Johannesburg. The strange thing when you manage a lodge is that you come to the city for holiday. During most of my breaks in Johannesburg i run workshops and arrange all the meetings I just can not do form the lodge. This time, however, [...]
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. [...]