Tag Archives: David Rogers

Nicky’s Canon Corner – 7D users take note

Posted on September 25, 2012 by admin

Canon’s excellent prosumer wildlife camera has impressed since being released three years ago with its excellent focus systems and high speed of shooting. Now its even better with RAW image bursts increased from 15 to 25 frames a second. The … Continue reading →

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Join Nicky for a fantastic value safari to the Chobe

Posted on June 7, 2012 by admin

Imagine sitting on a flat bottomed skimmer boat with your camera on a tripod and photographing herds of elephants as they come pouring down the banks to drink from the Chobe. Savanna Lodge has arguably the best location in the … Continue reading →

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Look what Daniel and his D4 saw

Posted on May 23, 2012 by admin

Daniel Dolpire has been on two workshops with me and he is a fine photographer and always adds a great deal of fun to our groups. After game drives we often have friendly banter looking over our shots to see … Continue reading →

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Back from Liuwa

Posted on May 20, 2012 by admin

I am just back from Liuwa — and it was always fantastic. This is a place with extraordinary allure.  This whole area is part of the Zambezi catchment and is flooded from late December to early May. During these flood … Continue reading →

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A tale of four countries

Posted on April 17, 2012 by admin

  Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana and Namibia all come together in one spectacularly watery spot near where the Chobe and Zambezi Rivers. I am told that it is the only place in the world where four countries meet and I just … Continue reading →

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A month of leopards in Luangwa

Posted on March 31, 2012 by admin

  After a week doing the Argus Cycle Tour, reuniting with  family, catching up with clients in Cape Town, photographing a wedding  and putting the finishing touches to my new title on Classic Safari Camps, I headed back — for … Continue reading →

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Into the bush .. and onto the bike

Posted on March 12, 2012 by admin

Was this my 10th or 11th Emerald Season safari? Either way it was  great to be back in my favourite valley at this time of year.  Jacob who has an easy going manner, really understands photography and has a deep … Continue reading →

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It’s not about the lens

Posted on July 24, 2011 by admin

When Tim and Sabine Featherby invited me to run a photographic workshop at Baines River Camp, I was delighted. The camp, which takes its name from artist Thomas Baines has just six rooms with the Zambezi River right in front … Continue reading →

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Namibian Desert Light

Posted on June 11, 2011 by admin

HDR image of Wolwedans Chateau The Namibian landscapes are without equal. Delightfully contoured like the body of an exquisitely curved woman, with rich colours that change from yellow, to red to purple with the rising and setting sun and all … Continue reading →

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Leopards of Luangwa

Posted on March 15, 2011 by admin

Jacob Shawa has been guiding my photo trips in Zambia for the past 6 years and he is a fantastic tracker with a keen eye for “sweet light” and photo opportunities. Not surprising he was also chosen by Frans Lanting … Continue reading →

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