South Africa

Aerial Drone Flying at Sunset

How to Improve Compositions

When it comes to creating compelling compositions in your photos, the first step is to take your time and play. As you do this more and more the process of spotting and selecting beautiful compositions that engage your viewer will become increasingly instinctive. It’s particularly helpful to look through your camera at the scene or subject that you plan to capture, while moving around (even using exaggerated movements for dramatic effect). This helps to determine the best angle, depending on your objective for the image, as well as the style and mood that you intend to portray. Continue reading “How to Improve Compositions”

Kalahari Springbuck Leaping

How to Shoot Wildlife Action

I am often asked what the key factors are in capturing high-speed action of wildlife with either a stills or video camera. The logic to both is very similar, as we’ve experienced through the privilege of enjoying many safari adventures over the last 20 years or more in remote locations varying from the Masai Mara in Kenya and the iconic Okavango Delta, to the unpredictable beauty of the Central Kalahari Desert, pictured above. Continue reading “How to Shoot Wildlife Action”

World's View Bath at Ant's Hill

Dream Promo Video

Does your spirit stir to the sound of adventure and wide-open spaces within Africa’s spectacular wilderness? If you fancy being treated to a tailor-made, activity-filled safari of a lifetime for yourself as an individual, with your family or a group of your friends, then be transported by the short promo video that we’ve created for Ant and Tessa Baber, who own and run Ant’s Nest and Ant’s Hill bush homes in the Waterberg, South Africa: Continue reading “Dream Promo Video”