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Are you looking at me?! – January 2009

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Shot of the Month – January 2009 If you look at this photo and go “Whoa! This guy is scary!” then I have succeeded. I chose this shot because I feel that it best captures the seething danger embodied by the Cape Buffalo (CB). Let me repeat, C-a-p-e B-u-f-f-a-l-o. Not water buffalo. While these […]

Very Cool Reindeer – December 2008

Shot of the Month – December 2008 Given it is December I thought I should look for an image that is consistent with the holiday season. The be[...]

Hey, Carmine! – November 2008

Shot of the Month – November 2008 This month I highlight a stunner of the bird world – the Carmine Bee-eater. I love the name, and find that[...]

Zebra Hug – October 2008

Shot of the Month – October 2008 The story behind this image is not so much about the technical challenges in getting it, there weren’t many, [...]

Successful Stalking – September 2008

Shot of the Month – September 2008 I am always striving to get the “perfect” photo that captures the essence of the subject at hand. For e[...]

Three Musketeers – August 2008

Shot of the Month – August 2008 While this may not be the best shot from my last trip to India it does capture a magical sight. It is an amaaa[...]

One (or three) for the Road – July 2008

Shot of the Month – July 2008 This story provides a little insight into some of the elements that are necessary in getting that “lucky” shot[...]

One of the Guys – June 2008

Shot of the Month – June 2008 Once you know the story behind this photo, you can’t help but smile each time you see it. This shot was taken at[...]

Frog, anyone? – May 2008

Shot of the Month – May 2008 Let me share one of my fondest safari memories. It was a special day in the Kalahari Desert in Botswana. You woul[...]

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