The underwater shoot was a great experience.  Sam and I played around with a wide lens and a fisheye lens.  I like the reflexions that were created on the underside surface of the water.  Cant wait to see how my seal colony pictures are going to come to on my next underwater shoot.

We drove down the hill progressively getting to the poorer area in the township.  Compared to the slums in Kenya, where there are no brick houses and lots of open sewers that the children are playing in, the township was poor but I saw enough brick houses and they had portaloos instead of nothing.  I […]

The Oceans Research Chum trip was really exciting and somewhat sickening.  It was the first time I have seen a Great White Shark in person.  Most of the time you are just sitting waiting for the sharks to be attracted to the chum that is continuously added to the water.  Although the seasickness was not […]

The elephant sanctuary was a great place to photo.  No cages or enclosures and just one on one interaction with the elephants.  I forget the elephants names but the one I had most interaction with was definitely the naughtier of the two, but for photography he was definitely the better subject.  He was shaking his […]

Jukani was the first photo shoot on the internship, I found it incredibly difficult as the animals were in enclosures.  Trying to get the correct f stop to block out the wires took me quite a while, but when it worked it worked well.  The selection of big cats was impressive ranging from cheetahs, lions, […]