A Photographic Safari Success
I recently had the pleasure of hosting husband and wife couple, Jos and Evette von Bommel from van Brommel safaris on a photographic safari at Londolozi. Greetings were made and lunch was served as …
I recently had the pleasure of hosting husband and wife couple, Jos and Evette von Bommel from van Brommel safaris on a photographic safari at Londolozi. Greetings were made and lunch was served as …
This is an important week for us at Londolozi as we celebrate our 150th Week in Pictures. Our last milestone was reaching the grand total of 100. In our 100th …
This is not a detailed or in-depth post. It is a simple tip on getting your photographs of animals or birds to come to life. Get the animal’s eye(s) to …
After six and half days of the best safari of my 18 safaris I was feeling rather contemplative. Londolozi had sailed past the very high bar that I had set …
It is a very humbling experience in life when you meet people who you immediately connect with. Somehow you share the same values, interests, goals and passions. This was how my …
Some of the best leopard habitat in the entire region falls either side of the mighty Sand River. A river which runs through the heart of Londolozi and allows us …
Composition is often discussed in photography as a whole. In most cases it can be carefully planned and set up but in wildlife photography it can prove to be a …
About 20 years ago I came across a book called The Leopards Of Londolozi, one day I promised myself I would visit. However after trips ranging from the Aberdare Mountains …
“I was always lost. Always convinced no one would find me.” I wish I could say that this quote was taken from one of the more reflective moments in my …
Bird watching is big business. South Africa ranks as one of the top birding destinations in the world. A 1997 study showed 20,000 tourists had spent approximately $26 million on bird …
It seems we have missed spring this year and jumped straight into summer! The true African sun is out and she is beaming. The animals have had to adjust just …
It was ignited decades back, when they were still considered ghosts. Heard but seldom seen, tracks and signs evidence of their secretive presence. A blur of spots disappearing into the …
When I look at a leopard walking along the branch of a Marula tree, what do I see? In many ways it is nature’s masterpiece, a synthesis of form and function, beautifully balanced. …
Rules are there to be broken… When it comes to photography it is drilled into us that composition is everything and that in order to have the ‘perfect’ photograph you …
We are, as Rangers and Trackers, in a very rare position, whereby we have the ability to explore. To search, to walk, to drive, to look and to see. To …