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Angola Tribal Photography: Behind the Scenes with Wild Images
Recently Wild Images manager Inger Vandyke returned from a fascinating journey through southern Angola where she visited and photographed some of southern Africa’s most beautiful tribal people. Unlike the more curated experiences you might have with similar tribes over the border in Namibia, Angola is a lot wilder, inaccessible and quite expensive. For lovers of […]
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Spot the Difference! An easy guide to Leopard identification
When you join us on a Wild Images wildlife tour to Africa, and or Asia, there is every chance that you will experience numerous opportunities to photograph this incredible big cat, as they are the most widespread of wild felid. They are the embodiment of feline grace, beauty, power and stealth with their long, low-slung […]
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India: Tiger and Wildlife Spectacular Photography Tour Report 2019
The eighth in our series of India Wildlife Spectacular tours was happily another success filled with great encounters in the most amazing country! The itinerary has varied over the years but ever present destinations like the Taj Mahal, Chambal River, Little Rann of Kutch and Blackbuck National Park continued to wow us and fairly recent […]
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Snow Leopards of Ladakh: Photography Tour Report 2019
Our fifth Wild Images visit to the mountains of Ladakh in search of Snow Leopards happily resulted in three sightings of the same mating pair opposite our campsite over the course of four days. Although these sightings were all beyond reasonable DSLR range it was still a privilege to spend time with one of the […]
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Achieving Accurate Colour in Wildlife Photography
Whether it is a Wild Images photography tour to Africa, Asia, The Americas, The Arctic or The Antarctic, one thing is certain, you will want to capture mother nature’s spectacular colours as accurately as possible. Regardless of lighting conditions and with no effort, your eyes have the unique ability to see white as white, as […]
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Botswana Wildlife Spectacular: Photography Tour Report 2018
Our group assembled for the 2018 Botswana Wildlife Spectacular at the Thamalakane River Lodge near Maun. This pleasant, quiet establishment beside a tributary of the Okavango River was a great place to unwind after the long journey to Southern Africa, and the lodge gardens and riverfront provided us with our first photographic opportunities, including improbably […]
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Japan Winter Wildlife Spectacular: Photography Tour Report 2019
Our February 2019 Japan Winter Wildlife Spectacular photography tour kicked off with a flight southwards from Tokyo to the southernmost main island of Japan, Kyushu. As our plane approached Kagoshima we could see the smoking volcanoes that surround the city and also the complete lack of snow that is typical of the mild winters so […]
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The Art of Photographing Wildlife in Action
Witnessing unusual or rarely observed animal behaviour whilst on a Wild Images photography tour is par for the course. Yet, nature’s magical moments are often fleeting, fast-paced and rather unpredictable. Consequently, managing to successfully photograph quick moving subjects can be quite challenging, even for seasoned professionals. Fortunately, we have some useful tips that will help […]
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Omo Valley: The Extraordinary Tribal People of Southern Ethiopia Photography Tour Report 2019
In February Wild Images undertook its inaugural tour to the stunning Omo Valley in southern Ethiopia. In this region if you happen to chance upon a nomadic cattle camp, the Suri stick fighting match or Donga and a Hamer Bull Jumping ceremony, you will be excessively lucky to see all three in one journey to […]
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Effective use of Negative Space
Whether you’re using DSLR, mirrorless or point-and-shoot, today’s camera systems are jam-packed with incredible features to support photographers at all levels. Intelligent autofocus and tracking, high ISO image quality, super-smart metering and much more, greatly contribute to every photographer’s imaginative output. In spite of this, there is one creative component in photography that’s beyond the […]
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