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Photography Tips

Whether you're a pro or a novice photographer, you'll want to explore these valuable photography tips from our Natural Photographer blog before your East Africa safari. Enjoy expert advice about photographing African wildlife from photo pro and Expedition Leader Court Whelan. His useful articles provide everything from wildlife photography tips to reviews of the latest cameras, lenses and more.

3 Tips for Photographing Kenya’s Maasai Mara

The Maasai Mara of Kenya, which turns into the Serengeti across the border into Tanzania, is perhaps one of the greatest places in Africa for spotting big wildlife. Not only does it host the Great Migration...

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What’s in the Camera Bag? Kenya Photo Safari

When you hear the words Kenya, safari, and photography, instantly it conjures up images of vast savannas, acacia tree woodlands, big open skies, and of course loads of African wildlife! If you’re headed...

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How to Get This Photo: Kenya Wildebeest Migration

No doubt one of nature’s greatest spectacles, the great wildebeest migration is a top photography event and Kenya’s Masai Mara is unparalleled. While documenting the hoards of grunting ungulates may...

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What is Zoom Compression in Photography?

One of the most powerful tools in landscape photography is being able to “compress” your field of view. With it, you can create stunning images that will truly make you look like a pro. The basic gist is that...

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5 Tips on How to Photograph Lions

Arguably one of the most photogenic creatures on the planet, let alone during an African safari, the great African Lion is truly a sight to behold. Thus, when you have the opportunity to photograph one (or several!)...

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5 Tips on Photographing Elephants

When it comes to wildlife affinity, perhaps no other creature carries as large a fan club as do the magnificent elephants of Africa. Their size, demeanor, intelligence, and general presence can be one of the...

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WEBINAR | Nature, Wildlife & Travel Photography 101

Originally presented March 31, 2020

Join Nat Hab’s head photography Expedition Leader Court Whelan, editor of The Natural Photographer blog, for an introduction to the basics of how to get enticing nature and wildlife photos on your travel adventures.

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WEBINAR | Nature Photography 102: Building Your Skills

Originally presented April 6, 2020

In this presentation for avid amateur/hobbyist photographers, Court Whelan reviews photography fundamentals for beginners while expanding your image-making horizons with new tips, tricks and tools to experiment with.

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