Back from Tanzania. Summited Kilimanjaro
I’m just back from 2 excellent weeks of vacation in Tanzania, the first week was a Kilimanjaro climb on the Machame route for 7 days followed by a 7-day photo safari in Lake Manyara, Serengeti and...
View ArticleInternet still amazes me…
Someone made my day and more today. In 2003 when traveling in New Zealand during my round-the-world trip, I helped 2 sisters that were backpacking to go from Queenstown to Te Anau. Five years later,...
View ArticleGPS, Geotagging, Lightroom and Flickr
I’m still in the process of reviewing pictures from Tanzania and have gone past the geotagging part. I have uploaded a few more on Flickr, and you can see what the result on it on the Flickr map. The...
View ArticleArrived in Manila… and the joy of flying Business
Made it without any problem to Manila..Schiphol was incredibly packed but arriving nearly 2h30 before allowed to make it without too much trouble thanks to Flying Blue Elite member. That cut the queue...
View ArticleQuick summary of the underwater shoot-out with the D80
This was the first trip underwater with a DSLR rig. Needless to say it is quite a change compared to the Olympus 5050, not only by the fact I need to carry an extra 10kg of gear containing housing,...
View ArticleBack from the Philippines
I’m finally back from the Philippines and what a great trip that was. Being in the KLM aircraft was already a cultural shock with such a crappy crew. Nonetheless, exception of this intense Dutch...
View ArticlePhilippines Underwater Pictures available on Flickr
I’m still reviewing over and over the pictures I took during my dive trip to the Philippines, over 75 of them are now online on Flickr where you can see the slideshow. I suspect I’m at about 60% of...
View ArticleRare marine life behavior and new species
One of the nice thing about diving is that it gives you the privilege to see what most people do not see. The ocean covering 75% of our planet means that there are numerous species that are still...
View ArticleRwanda Mountain Gorillas
I’m back from a short visit to Rwanda from May 8 to May 13. The main objective was to photographs mountains gorillas in the Volcanoes National Park. I could not get more people to join for planning...
View ArticleWild Gorilla Photography Tips
Given there is little information of what you will be faced too and how to use your camera when photographing gorillas in the wild, I decided to write down a bit of details about the recommended gear...
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