As the banks of the Mara river are amongst the most desirable locations for safari camps, we often find ourselves sharing our little slice of heaven with the local hippopotamus families. They make for entertaining… Read More
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Did You Hear The One About The 7 Lions And A Porcupine?
No kidding! While accompanying guests in the Masai Mara National Reserve this week, I came across seven lions – a mix of adult females and cubs – all looking a bit confused. On their nightly… Read More
Food & Fire
The day gently draws to a close and, as the last light glints across your lens, your thoughts turn from lions and leopards to wine and a succulent dinner. Nearby your staff from Serian… Read More
Our Unsung Safari Heroes
One of the highlights of my latest stint as Photographer In Residence at Alex Walker’s safari camps in Kenya has been getting to know the drivers of our game drive vehicles better. These modest, unassuming… Read More
A silk tree – Trai Anfield
This week I’ve been taking my guests here at Serian to see a tree. You’d might not think that would be top of the excitement list when the Big Five are around, but this leather… Read More
Looking for Leopard
Every photographer has a ‘bogey critter’ – the one they are always unlucky with. Mine has been the leopard – or chui in Swahili. I’ve near-missed them all over Africa, India and Sri Lanka more… Read More
Photography After Dark at Serian
Before we get on to photography, please be sure you are safe! The Masai Mara and Serengeti are especially dangerous after dark when the predators are at their most active, so please don’t wander anywhere… Read More