Photo Tips

Our PHOTO TIPS are written to help aspiring photographers understand the basics of photography and camera handling.
Without getting too technical they will help you with some of the issues you’ll face before, during and after your safari.
#PHOTO TIP … Upgrading from a compact to a DSLR
#PHOTO TIP … Taking photos on a wildlife safari 1 – Why don’t my photos look like THAT?
#PHOTO TIP … Taking photos on a wildlife safari 2 – An understanding of animal behaviour.
#PHOTO TIP … Taking photos on a wildlife safari 3 – Choosing the right time of day.
#PHOTO TIP … Taking photos on a wildlife safari 4 – Use your surroundings
#PHOTO TIP … Taking Photos on a Wildlife Safari 5 – Perspective
#PHOTO TIP … The Relationship between Aperture and Depth of Field
#PHOTO TIP … Teleconverters: Are they worth it?
#PHOTO TIP … Understanding ISO
#PHOTO TIP … Maximise the quality of your photographs
#PHOTO TIP … What is the difference between FX format and DX format?
#PHOTO TIP … Essential Tips for Wildlife Photography – the 5 ‘P’s
#PHOTO TIP … Avoid the shakes – Keeping it steady on safari
#PHOTO TIP … Post Processing – Necessity or Indulgence?
#PHOTO TIP … When is the right time to use VR?
#PHOTO TIP … White Balance, making sure your whites are white
Recommended settings for Nikon D7100 – a useful quick guide from Nasim Mansurov at PhotographyLife.com