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From Rhodes to Plettenberg Bay

This account picks up the story as we leave Rhodes in the Drakensberg Mountains of the Eastern Cape after our one night stay en route to Plettenberg Bay and Cape Town. We have friends (Chris and Julie Marias) living in … Continue reading

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The trip to Rhodes

For the first time in many years we’ve decided to take a bit of a holiday – yes, holiday! It’s been a gruelling few months in the lead up to the deadline of our new book, so we thought a … Continue reading

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Lion Roaring at MalaMala

We are spending a few days at MalaMala Game Reserve working on our book about lions and on our first evening here came across this male lion on the airstrip. There were some lions calling to the north and he … Continue reading

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Mala Mala Predators

We are at Mala Mala Game Reserve at the moment and are having a very busy time shooting pix for our new book on lions. We’ve been getting some very nice material some of which I have put into a … Continue reading

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Lions Pinch Camera Followup

The interest in our Lions Pinch Camera video has been amazing with just under 20 000 view in 2 days! It seems it is on the London Telegraph web site, New York’s ABC Breakfast Show and the Huffington Post. And … Continue reading

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Lions Pinch Camera

While shooting pictures for our new book on lions (www.africanlions.co.za) at Tswalu Kalahari Game Reserve (www.tswalu.com) we found some lions patrolling the fence line. We placed our GoPro action camera in their path hoping to catch some good footage of … Continue reading

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Does this Pic Work?

I was showing some of the images we are shooting for our new book on lions (www.africanlions.co.za) to some friends the other night and this one caused a bit of controversy. Some of the group loved it – others thought … Continue reading

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Phinda Lions

Lions at PhindaWow, Things have been crazy busy here at Africa Imagery! We have started work on a new book – this one on African Lions – and doing the preparation for it has been hectic. But the project is … Continue reading

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Swaziland Photographic Workshop

We have just returned from Swaziland and more specifically from Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary and Mkhaya Game Reserve, part of the Great Game Parks stable. The idea was to run a pilot Photographic Workshop there with the intention of holding these … Continue reading

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What’s in the Bag(s)

We have a number of camera bags and cases that we use for a variety of shoots and situations. Impala Lily Flowers at Letaba Camp. Kruger National Park. Mpumalanga. South Africa Sometimes we use small, convenient shoulder bags when we … Continue reading

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