Of Fire and Ice

fire and ice

Each year In January we generally spend our time photographing lions in the Central Kalahari Game reserve in Botswana, but with the closure of South Africa’s land borders our trip for 2021 was cancelled. In its place we headed to the far northern reaches of South Africa’s most arid region, the Northern Cape. I was […]

A Bolt of Blue

shark at night

Ingredients: A shot of sharky blue, slightly shaken, with a pinch of salt, garnished with a pilot fish. As part of my fine art portfolio I have two collections. These being the Limited Edition Fine Art black and white portfolio comprising of my very finest works of iconic species and additionally, the Shades Collection which […]

Grace on Granite

leopard on rock

As a fine art wildlife photographer I have a very clear outline of what subjects I like to photograph and in what environment I feel best compliments and befits their very essence. Over the years Monique and I have been very lucky with lions and cheetah and as such I have a collection of Fine […]

Of Crocs and Greener Grass, the Crossing of the Mara River

wildebeest migration

We have seen many of the world’s most intense wildlife spectacles, and watching a Wildebeest crossing of the Mara River is undoubtedly one of them. My aim whilst at Nomad Tanzania’s Lamai Serengeti camp, in Kogatende located in the far Northern Serengeti abutting Kenya’s Maasai Mara, was to focus on capturing Fine Art Photographic images […]

An Elephant called Winona in the land of Salty Dust

elephant

Tragically, from as far back as we can remember elephants have been seen as an exploitable commodity, so much so that the Greek word Elephas from which the name elephant was derived, means ivory. Early Arab traders plundered East African elephant populations and were followed by Colonial hunters who took up the challenge of shooting […]

When Sharks go Bump in the Night

hammerhead sharks

For many the thought of plunging into inky black waters with excited hungry sharks swimming all around and sometimes into you might not be their cup of tea but it was for me about as good as it could get. Throughout the day we had watched the numbers and species list of sharks grow until […]

Great White Garden of Eden

shark

Great White Sharks are the Apex Predators of the mid and upper water column, aloof and often lonesome, avoiding close contact with others of their own kind. This is what we are often lead to believe. In part I have helped perpetuate that way of thinking, and in some locations I still believe it to […]

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