The Week in Pictures #123

Simon Smit April 4, 2014 19

Simon Smit joined the Londolozi team at the beginning of the year, and is already turning heads with some of his photos. In fact pretty much all of his photos. …

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The King is Dead. Long Live the King.

James Tyrrell April 1, 2014 12

The Camp Pan male leopard is no more. This is not actually the case, but given that this is the first of April and the leopard himself is certainly getting …

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The Week in Pictures #122

James Tyrrell March 28, 2014 11

Believe it or not, the highlight of the week for me was actually capturing a photo of a banded mongoose. These little critters almost never stay still long enough for …

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What Aperture to Use and When

James Tyrrell March 27, 2014 7

For those new to photography, the combination of a letter and numbers like f2.8, f11 or f22 can conjure up horrible flashbacks of struggling through algebra class. It doesn’t help …

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Leopard Kills Buffalo

James Tyrrell March 25, 2014 8

A few days ago ranger Greg Pingo and tracker Andrea Sithole were following a large herd of buffalo in the grasslands of southern Londolozi when they noticed movement in the …

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The Week in Pictures #121

Mike Sutherland March 21, 2014 23

As the world is changing and humans continue to populate this world, as we pollute the lands, the air as well as destroy populations of natures great beings, will we …

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A Tribute to the Nottens Female

Tom Imrie March 18, 2014 1 31

This is a blog that could have been written a few months ago. The Nottens female leopard was last seen in November and you would have to be an outrageous …

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10 Pics to start your week with a smile.

James Tyrrell March 17, 2014 16

I’ll admit that I was hesitant to do this post. Yes, photos of little cubs and pictures that evoke some kind of protective emotion are a great way to elicit …

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The Week in Pictures #119

Mike Sutherland March 7, 2014 11

Wow, did it rain this week! We had pretty much a third of our annual rainfall over the course of two nights, and needless to say, conditions in the bush …

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The Secret to Making Your Subject ‘Pop’

James Tyrrell February 27, 2014 4

Portrait shots, or simply photographs of individual animals in typical pose, are greatly enhanced when the subject matter ‘pops’. When it jumps out at you from the photograph. When your …

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Andrea´s first safari experience

Kate Neill February 15, 2014 9

Andrea Goldschmidt stayed with us in Founders Camp from the 25th–28th of December and drove with Nstako as their ranger and Robert as their tracker. Using a Canon 60D with a 100-400mm …

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The Week in Pictures #115

James Tyrrell February 6, 2014 6

I woke up at 5am as usual this morning, but to the sound of traffic and a dog barking in the distance. Fortunately I was able to escape these distasteful …

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What Everybody Ought To Know About Vomba Young Male

Mike Sutherland January 13, 2014 1 15

I recently wrote a post that delved deep into the life of a young male Leopard and the hardships these young animals face on a daily basis. One of my …

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How to capture motion blur in a photograph

Kate Neill January 9, 2014 5

Last week I did a post on 8 Creative Ways to Improve your Photography and when looking into an idea for this weeks photography blog I found that the most interesting …

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