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Bird in flight tricks for photographing over water
Bird-in-flight photography is a pastime that bewitches many a nature photographer. The effortless beauty of birds is something wonderful to see but capturing it can be difficult! In this post, I'm sharing one of my favourite BIF spots and a special trick that I use there.
Photographs as Production events?
Production Planning a Photograph? Spontaneity is great but sometimes planning your photograph can take an idea a lot further.
A Silent Spring
Namaqualand is the pure essence of spring. Spending a week in the Hantam Karoo near Nieuwoudtville was a wonderful photographic journey, even if spring had mysteriously passed it by!
The Southern Night Sky - Part 3: Night Panoramas
Night Sky Panoramas are some of my favourite things to photograph. They are technically challenging during capture and post and they are stunning in their expressive scale. Learn how to capture them in Southern Africa!
The Southern Night Sky - Part 2: Star Trails
A Basic Guide to capturing star trails in the Southern Hemisphere.
Photographing The Southern Night Sky - Part 1
The Southern Hemisphere offers some of the best opportunities to photograph the night sky anywhere in the world! With over 80% of the world's population now living in light polluted areas and with over 1/3 not able to see the Milky Way - photographing stars in Africa is fast becoming the best way to do it.
Zibulo - Photographing Birds at Water Level
The 'secret' water-level hides at Zibulo Colliery, South Africa make for some spectacular bird photography.
Photographing Bearded Vultures at Giants Castle Hide
Flying right out of legend the Bearded Vultures of the Drakensberg are some of the most exciting and beautiful birds to photograph in Souther Africa.