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Monochrome Monday #35

on Aug 17, 2015

Photography is an itch that won’t go away. No matter how much you scratch it. – Dara McGrath

I cannot agree more with this quote and since I started photographing wildlife about four years ago, I still have the itch to photograph wildlife on a daily basis. I am constantly looking to try new things and change it up now and then, but most of the times I just allow the wildlife do the talking.

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An elephant bull and some “Dagga Boys” enjoying their time in front of Bush Lodge.

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“Catch of the Day”

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The dark-maned Sand River male lion rests in an open area, with the other two males nowhere to be seen.

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A misty day creates a beautiful backdrop for this alert zebra.

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Warthog Wallow stares down a herd of impala in the distance.

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A hyena cub curiously approaches the vehicle to investigate the occupants.

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This has to be one of the most impressive sets of horns I have seen on a buffalo.

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A black and white conversion of this Blue wildebeest marking his territory adds to this dramatic scene.

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A clean background and a high aperture (low f-stop number) make for a great portrait of this male cheetah.

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An elephant calf tries to keep up with the rest of the herd as they head towards a waterhole.

  • Blog by Pravir Patel (Bush Lodge Ranger)
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