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Know Before You Go: Tanzania Safaris

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 Tanzania 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.

Lion cubs, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania.

The Best Camera Settings for a Tanzania Wildlife Safari

Here’s what I consider the best camera settings for shooting in Tanzania, so you’re ready to capture the wide range of photo opportunities on a Tanzania Migration Photo Expedition...

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Lioness, Tanzania 2022.

What’s in My Camera Bag – Tanzania Safari

Tanzania is the epitome of extraordinary safari photography. With wild vistas sweeping across the Serengeti and wildlife that excites at every turn—it’s the ultimate nature photography destination.

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How To Get This Shot – Bee-Eater in Tanzania

I always advocate for differentiating your photography, and ensuring you capture some brilliant birds in Tanzania is a fantastic way to do so. Read on for a play-by-play on how to capture this exact shot.

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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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