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Nicky’s Canon Corner – 7D users take note

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

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

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

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 month of leopards in Luangwa

  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

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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Shooting in low light

This evening a client asked me for some tips about low light shooting. This is one of the most rewarding times for digital photography and I thought that it might be useful to share my thoughts and also get comments … Continue reading

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Some good advice for aspiring photographers

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