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I’ve always been fascinated with penguins. On my fifth expedition to Antarctica / sub-Antarctica I had the opportunity to photograph one of the most vulnerable species – the Fiordland crested penguin. Already the first evening I had some close encounters with these beautiful birds when they came on shore in the evening. I used slow [...]
Yann Muzika France thewildernessalternative.wordpress.com yannmuzika@mac.com Not all Svalbard nature photo cruises are born equal. Ole is putting all his knowledge in photography and experience of the area at the service of his guests, taking care of all the details that make a difference : choosing the best itinerary given the ice conditions, getting [...]
Per Trovik Asker, Norway trovik@getmail.no This september I traveled with “Naturfokus” to Masai Mara in order to shoot the wildebeest migration. The trip was no stroll in the park – Nature photographers tend to get awake very early in the morning to catch the first morning light. Ole Jørgen had done excellent preparation [...]
Tommy Solberg Vestfossen, Norway http://www.villmarksfotografen.com/ tommysolberg@villmarksfotografen.com I am a Norwegian nature photographer who works with everything in nature. In 2011 I was with Ole Jørgens photo expedition to Svalbard. When focusing on the polar bear. But the trip was so much more than the bears! The light, landscape and everything was overwhelming. And [...]
Welcome to Guest Images where you can see images and read about the experiences of some participants on our photo tours. Feel free to make comments to the photographers through Facebook or in the comments field. You will also find some links to Trip Reports and links to similar photo tours. Gorilla safari, Rwanda [...]
Our Kenya photo safaris in 2011 were very successful, and we arrange a new safari to Kenya 23 – 30 November. For this safari we depart a little later than the peak tourist season so we’ll get more rest and more opportunities to photograph what we want. We will also extend the safari with two nights [...]
Ole Jørgen Liodden Ringerike, Norway www.naturfokus.com post@naturfokus.no Follow me on Facebook Read my Tweets Your experiences with this photo tour and what you have seen, photographed and learned. Is this a tour you can recommend to other, and what preparations, photo gear etc. do you recommend others to use on similar trips. Her kan du [...]
Here’s the second trip report from this autumn’s two photo safaris to Masai Mara in Kenya. This safari was from 6–12 September 2011. Day 1 – 07.09.2011 Group # 2 with 9 photographers (7 from Norway and 2 from UK) arrived Masai Mara around 11:00. After meeting the guides and drivers, we headed to [...]
This is the first trip report from this autumn’s two photo safaris to Masai Mara in Kenya. The first safari was from 1–7 September 2011. Day 1 – 02.09.2011 The first group of eight Norwegian photographers and I arrived at Masai Mara via a small aircraft at 09:00. We met our local Masai guides [...]
Here’s the second trip report (9–19/8 2011) of the two photo expeditions to Svalbard this summer. Day 1 – 09.08.2011 At 16:00 we were ready for departure and this time we sailed on board the M/S Stockholm. The 12 participants included four photographers from Spain, two from Austria and six from Norway. We sailed [...]