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2025 Guide to Etosha National Park Photography

Etosha National Park is one of the most iconic safari destinations in Africa—and for good reason. Its vast white salt pan, scattered acacia trees, and floodlit waterholes set the stage for some of the most dramatic and consistent wildlife photography anywhere on the continent. Whether you're hoping to capture dust-kicking elephants, backlit black rhinos, or lion prides in the dry grass, Etosha offers an ideal mix of accessibility, wildlife density, and visual drama.

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Never Miss the Shot Again: How to Use the Focus Preset Feature for Wildlife Photography

When photographing wildlife very often speed is critical. You've likely experienced the frustration of missing focus on fast-moving animals, even with high-end telephoto lenses and the latest camera systems. And the worse situation is when your autofocus is stuck on the background and refuses to jump back and lock into a subject just in front of you. This happens especially with the longest focal lengths, as the foreground can sometimes be so blurred that the camera’s brain can’t recognize a subject close to us.

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Ultimate Guide to Safari Photography: Tips and Techniques for Capturing Amazing Wildlife Photos

A photo safari is one of the most rewarding experiences for photographers. It offers incredible opportunities to photograph wildlife in their natural habitat, but it also comes with challenges unique to this environment. After more than ten years as a professional wildlife and nature photographer, I've gathered techniques that significantly improved my photography during safaris—and today, I'm sharing these insights with you.

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Master Low-Light Photography [video tutorial]

Have you ever faced the frustration of shooting in low light, only to find your photos ruined by noise or lack of detail? Whether it’s wildlife at dusk, action shots in dim environments, or nighttime landscapes, low-light conditions can push even the best photographers to their limits.

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