An unexpected surprise
We were on a photographic safari, exploring the southern parts of the reserve. The weather lately has been hot and dry, and the bush is getting more and more desperate. [...]
Around the Campfire – Private Photographic Safari
We had a lovely American couple on a private photographic safari for 4 days, so the pressure was on to get some really good sightings, but more importantly great photographic [...]
Around the Campfire – Photographic Safari
We started off on the first morning, with a group of excited photographers wanting to get going. They had just spent several days on a boat in the Chobe river, [...]
Around the Campfire – Elephant Hotspot
I had a group of photographically orientated guests the other day. We did the normal quick chat regarding the equipment, safety and were off on our first drive. Photographic safaris [...]
Around the Campfire – Kaditshwene, How 2 birds got their names
Kaditshwene aka Gaditshweni or Karechuenya, was a South African Iron Age settlement some 85 kilometres (53 miles) South of the Madikwe Game Reserve. Village painting by John Campbell (source: Wikipedia) It was the cultural [...]
Around the Campfire – Bird Photography
The Madikwe game reserve is a real mecca for bird lovers, and particularly bird photographers. We have recently seen an increase in people that want to photograph birds! Image [...]