My favorite place to shoot these giants. Most taken with a 80-200 and 400mm on a D700 I posted a few a month or so ago, here are some additional shots. Im heading out in with group in October again, got one spot available is anyone wants to come (im out numbered by canon shooters at the moment!)
My favorite place to shoot these giants. Most taken with a 80-200 and 400mm on a D700
Ive posted more and some info on the region here:
Elephants of Amboseli
Took around 50 shots of this vulture various angles, lenses, etc, quite like these close ups,
Shot during our photo safari, spent 3 days in the mara before heading to serengeti, heading out 2 more times this year.
500mm f6,3 320 iso
Just for fun shot - A guest on safari left their sugar bowl out, this baboon was happy to grab it but was very civilized and used a spoon!
Nikon D700 370mm 1/500 f6.3
Amboseli photo safari
These were taken using a 200 to 600mm lens on a D700 and D3. The wider shots were with a 60mm. exposures were at 400 iso f3.5 to 5.6 at minimum of 1/2000. I didnt intend to get close up shots that would disturb the animals but no nice compositions of the shapes and colors. The first one was...
Thought I would post this unique sight from 2007.
I came across this scene while on a Kenya/Tanzania safari. One tree with two lions at the base and a leopard in the top branches. The tree was to big to get both in animals in one frame and I was quite close (besides shooting wide angle they...
So, this is a full frame not cropped image, taken in the early hours of the morning, I setup the composition and basically watched and waited for the birds. I know a lot of people will hate it but I love the grainey feel of it, I would have liked to get the full bird in the front, but i think it...
I couldn't resist making this monochrome, I dont do that many B&W conversions but this one looked like it would work well
iso100 80-200 2.8 at 145mm f4.8 1/125