Favorite Galleries

In July 2012, I had my most heartwarming African experience ever when I focused 90% of my time on 5-week old leopard twins.  Over 10 days, there was lots of waiting by the den; but, the effort was worth it.  The gallery is called Leopards V: Most Adorable Blue Eyed Babies and it's located under the Wild Reality section at www.wildliferhythms.com....

How to See Cute Polar Bear Cubs in the Wild

From the comfort of your warm, cozy chair, of course!  Check out this "behind the scenes" video made by ABC Nightline News  which was filmed while we were in Churchill, Manitoba in March 2011.  But, if you can handle the craziness of minus 50 temps with Arctic wind blowing in your face, wearing 17 lbs. of clothing/boots, driving...

Avoiding International Air Travel Grief (updated Sept. 5, 2013)

Traveling internationally with a ton of gear is a total hassle.  It takes a lot of thought and preparation as every airline and airport has it's own rules and nuances.   Here are some of my lessons learned.  Also, learn more under Chris' Packing, Travel and Image Storage Tactics by scrolling to the bottom of this document.Checking...

How to Shoot From a Safari Land Rover, Safari Prep and Image Workflow (Updated Sept. 5, 2013)

Friends are always asking me how I keep my camera and long lens steady when shooting from open land rovers or jeeps; i.e., when photographing favorite leopards in South Africa, wildlife in Botswana, or tigers in India, etc.  As my friends and family know, a simple answer just isn't in my DNA.  And, since I can't handhold...