The Secret to Making Your Subject ‘Pop’
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 …
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 …
I found out far too late in the game that the first step in taking decent pictures of wildlife was to simply know my way around my own camera. What …
This week was unbelievable. Myself and Simon Smit, the newest Ranger in the team both drove Private Photographic safaris this week and we thought it would be great to see …
As guides we are often asked about our excursions into the bush, how many kills we have seen or if we could choose one moment that stood out above all …
During the course of 2013 we watched curiously at the developments and changes in the pride dynamics within the borders of Londolozi. Particularly between the Tsalala pride, their existing members, …
This week was like any other summer week here on Londolozi. The birds are calling, the spiders are building, the days are warm and humid, and the rain is still …
We are all naturalists out here in the heart of the bush. We strive to keep ourselves as close to the earth as possible. To hear the sounds and inhale …
It has been a while since we have had a review of all of the Leopards on the reserve. Who has been accounted for and who has been lost. Who …
Photography is a way of expression. It is a medium for story telling and it is an extremely important part of our job out here at Londolozi. There is something …
The dynasty of Londolozi’s big cats has been chronicled over the past 31 years by the many guides and trackers, past and present, who have worked here. People come from …
The Tsalala pride were constantly attended by the dark-maned Majingilane this week, while the rest of the males accepted his monopolisation of the females and moved off to solace with …
When reading the title to this blog, you were probably thinking, ‘not ANOTHER blog about the rule of thirds’, but if you get past this point you will realise that …
We spend our time trying to get closer to animals, to photograph them and to see the intricate details they possess. We can sometimes become so focused on getting in …
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 …
Paradise for us, comes in many shapes and sizes, it comes in forms and feelings, in what we do and how we enrich our lives. Paradise may be in the …