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Mana Pools Elephant Stretching for food
Mana Elephant Reaching for Food A common sight at Mana Pools is an elephant stretching into a tree for food. Mana Pools is iconic for its open forests of Acacia Albida Trees (Faidherbia albida, or Apple Ring Acacia), which the elephant love to eat. It’s not uncommon to see an elephant standing on its hind…
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Hwange Impala Herd in Morning Light
Out for an early morning game drive. Here is a herd of Impala caught in beautiful golden morning light, highlighting their colours, but also showing their camouflage ability. Actually we didn’t want to cook breakfast so we took a drive to nearby Robins Camp to have breakfast in the restaurant there, Crossing a low bridge…
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Mana Pools Elephant and Zambezi River
It’s mid- morning at Mana. Sometime around August 1994. Hot, probably over 40C, so we’re sitting in the shade with ample supply of water and a good book. There’s always movement and sound. Small herds of impala moving and grazing. Warthog alone or with families going about their business, whatever that may be, tails straight…
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Producing Butterfly Images
Some time ago I discovered the photography from Letitia Freling on Instagram. The simple, minimalist compositions with really sharp elements against a blurred background really caught my eye. This got me thinking about how the perfectly sharp elements of the image, against the blurred background were achieved. Any time I had tried this the results…
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Captivating Morning Hues: The Enchanting Colors of Boats in Tenby Harbor
Tenby Colours – the colours of the boats in the harbour and the buildings above the harbour at Tenby in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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Can you Make Money with Print on Demand
Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links and links to my products on third party sites. This means that, at zero cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. Simple answer: yes. Is it easy? No. Many people make some level of useful…
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Yesterday a Rosebud
Introducing “Yesterday a Rosebud,” a photo that captures the fleeting beauty of nature in all its glory. This stunning photo features a beautiful pink rose in full bloom, flanked by two delicate rosebuds. The photo is a testament to the beauty of life and the importance of cherishing every moment. The rose in the centre…
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Abstract Sunrise on Ocean Waves
Watching the sunrise over the ocean is a moment of pure magic. As dawn breaks and the first rays of light spread across the horizon, the world seems to come alive with a warm glow. The ocean, with its breaking waves and gentle currents, reflects this light in an abstract and ever-changing way. Standing on…
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Golden Ballito Sunrise
The Easter holiday of 2022 was one to remember, especially for those who witnessed the breathtaking golden sunrise at Willard Beach in Ballito, South Africa. This picturesque beach located on the Dolphin Coast of KwaZulu-Natal is a popular destination among locals and tourists alike, and for good reason. On this particular day, the beach was…
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Boats in a Line in Tenby Harbour
Tenby Harbour is a picturesque location that’s well-known for its colourful boats lined up against the backdrop of the town. The image of the colourful boats in a line with the soft hues of the town in the background is simply stunning, and it’s no wonder that it’s a favourite subject for photographers. As you…
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