Category: Digital photography
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Vervet monkeys
Those little monkeys are present all around the Moremi National Park (Botswana). We met them even inside our encampment where they were not afraid to come and steal some food (and also kill a francolin hiding a nest in a bush between the tents). Their little shyness is an advantage for the photographer because, with…
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Flappet lark
This flappet lark is of the western form, according to “Birds of Southern Africa” by I.Sinclair, Ph.Hockey, W.Tarboton (recommended reading, by the way). Flappet lark (Mirafra rufocinnamomea), Alouette bourdonnante. Moremi National Park, Botswana. May 2010.
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Africain White-backed Vulture (Botswana)
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Greater Kudu
The Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) is a superb antelope easily found in the forests and bushes of Southern Africa (South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe) and of Eastern Africa (Tanzania, Kenya). Its reputation was acquired in the ranks of the European hunters who launched the fad of (hunting) safaris thanks to the impressive horns which decorate the…
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Impala portraits
For the next picture, I am happy to have found a way to catch the eye of the impala female which was leaving the place, and you will notice the ears turned back toward us (to keep listening to the possible danger even when walking away):
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Squirrel in Botswana
Little squirrel! You will not hide from me and my big camera! Botswana, May 2010.
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Zebra
Botswana, May 2010.
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Butterfly
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The future of Natal/Kinect
You know! Kinect is the new name of the Microsoft technology that allows you to completely forget about keyboard, joysticks, game pads and all that. You move in front of the camera and the stuff does its stuff. Previously, it was known as Project Natal. Today, I found this great cartoon from Ctrl+Alt+Del by Tim…