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Namibia and South Africa Tour Report 2019
Our group for the 2019 Namibia and South Africa tour assembled in Windhoek at the lovely Villa Vista hotel which enjoys wonderful views over the city. A few guests had arrived early to overcome jetlag and had already bagged a few lovely photographs of the wildlife in suburban Windhoek including Grey Go-away-bird and Rosy-faced Lovebirds. […]
Read ArticleWild Images in Paris
We are thrilled to announce that Wild Images leader Julie-Anne Davies has joined General Manager and photographer Inger Vandyke in contributing to the prestigious Atlas of Humanity project. The Atlas of Humanity was established to document the common heritage of humanity across the globe through some of the finest people photographers on earth. Late […]
Read ArticleAward winning images from the Omo Valley
Earlier this year, Wild Images went on an extensive exploratory photography trip to the Omo Valley and Ilemi Triangle regions of south-western Ethiopia. It was an intense trip led by Inger Vandyke that visited around 17 different ethnic groups in this spectacular corner of Africa. Joining her was Wild Images guest Polly Fenton who loved […]
Read ArticleWomen of Ladakh Photography Tour Report 2019
Memorable encounters with some of the world’s highest nomads and most obscure Himalayan cultures were a highlight of our 2019 tour to photograph the beautiful women and cultures of Ladakh. Here Wild Images leader Julie-Anne Davies reports on her highly successful tour. Thiksey to Ulley Our trip began with an early morning departure from […]
Read ArticleSri Lanka Wildlife Photography Tour Report 2019
Extraordinary sightings of leopards; a secret location for a herd of Sri Lanka’s Tusker elephants; remarkable views of Serendibs Scops Owl and close encounters with amazing Water Monitors were all highlights of our recent wildlife photography tour to Sri Lanka. Here, Wild Images leader Charlotte Arthun reports on a very successful trip. On the first […]
Read ArticleWalking with Mucubal Nomads
An intimate account of survival in the face of adversity…. “Don’t go anywhere near that! That’s how they trap us!” yelled out an older Mucubal boy to his two younger brothers. We had encountered them as the sun was getting low in remote Angola. My guides and I were looking for a place to camp, […]
Read ArticleWild Images International Exhibitions
Wild Images is pleased to announce our attendance at several international events before the end of 2019. Atlas of Humanity Continuing on from her success with the Atlas of Humanity exhibition in Desenzano del Garda, Italy, earlier this year, Wild Images General Manager Inger Vandyke’s work from India and Ethiopia will be exhibited in the […]
Read ArticleSvalbard (Spitsbergen): A Polar Wilderness Photography Tour Report 2019
Our 2019 Svalbard (Spitsbergen) cruise aboard the wonderful SV Noorderlicht was another very enjoyable one and addition to our two Polar Bear sightings some great High Arctic photographic opportunities included point blank views of the Svalbard form of Rock Ptarmigan, breeding Ruddy Turnstone, Red Phalarope, Ivory Gull, Long-tailed Jaeger, a visit to the awesome Ingeborgfjellet […]
Read ArticleThe Muhimba of Angola and how they deal with livestock theft
During the Wild Images reconnaissance trip to southern Angola, Inger Vandyke found herself inadvertently caught up in a livestock theft situation involving tribal Mucubal and Muhimba people. Here is what transpired….. “Out here there are no laws, only traditions. Our traditions take precedent. If we cannot resolve a situation with the elders, then Angolan law […]
Read ArticleBack Button Focussing
A subject often discussed on a Wild Images photography tour is that of focusing and more specifically, how to consistently obtain accurate focus. It is an area of photography that photographers, especially those starting out, often struggle with. Being able to ‘effortlessly’ acquire focus on your subject or scene when in the field is super […]
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