Early Summer Visit to Kgalagadi TNP
The earlier part of summer often experiences the first rains in the Kgalagadi. Although we did not have any heavy rain we did get some spectacular thundercloud scene.
Karoo Stopover
Some good photographic opportunities presented by a storm during night’s stopover near the Karoo town of Britstown on the way to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
Setting up a Canon EOS R5 for Nature Photography
A table of settings for a nature photographer to use for a Canon EOS R5. Settings for landscape, general nature and action
Setting up a Canon EOS 1DX Mark III for Nature Photography
A table of settings for a Nature Photographer to use with a Canon EOS 1DX Mark III in Viewfinder, Liveview or Movie Modes.
Brief Interlude in Marakele National Park
Decided to spend a few days in Marakele before going to the Kruger NP. Whilst there was very little game to be viewed the scenery was spectacular
Dust up between two African Buffalo
Two large African Buffalo having a full go at each other – a real dust up. They got very close to the vehicle when suddenly all hell broke loose. The sound of their crashing horns……
Mating Martial Eagles
An extract of images from an 88 photographic still image sequence of a pair of mating Martial Eagles. From the time of calling to the male flying away…
Denis Island – Jewell of the Seychelles
Denis Island is situated some 60 kilometres North of Mahé, the main island of the Seychelles. It is the second northernmost island in the Seychelles
Zebras Rutting in the Kruger National Park
With most zebra foals being born in the summer, May month presents an ideal opportunity to observe Zebras rutting. It can be most vicious as there strong teeth inflict some serious ….
Hatching of the Spotted Thick-knees
The Spotted Thick-knees have been breeding and two chicks were hatched this morning. I have been following progress for close on four weeks
The Desolate and Forebidding Richtersveld
The Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park (“Richtersveld”) straddles the Northern Cape border of South Africa with Southern Namibia, with the Gariep River traversing the park on its
Tanzania in the month of May
May turned out to the best time to have a trip to the Southern and Central Serengeti after years of only going in January or February. Turned out to be great time to go …











