Part tourist guide, part monograph, this book journeys through South Africa’s amazing wildlife reserves. Indicating what types of animals to find and in which provinces to find them, this record not only contains stunning pictures and pertinent, detailed information but also teaches wildlife enthusiasts how to capture South Africa’s beauty on camera. The second of a three-part series, this installment that includes Namibia and Botswana is sure to interest tourists and professional and amateur photographers alike.
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Part tourist guide, part monograph, this book journeys through South Africa's amazing wildlife reserves. Indicating what types of animals to find and in which provinces to find them, this record not only contains stunning pictures and pertinent, detailed information but also teaches wildlife enthusiasts how to capture South Africa's beauty on camera. The second of a three-part series, this installment that includes Namibia and Botswana is sure to interest tourists and professional and amateur photographers alike.
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5 | (2) |
| Introduction |
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7 | (4) |
| Preface |
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11 | (2) |
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13 | (14) |
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Wildlife photography and the seasons |
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14 | (3) |
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17 | (1) |
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18 | (1) |
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Understanding composition |
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19 | (2) |
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21 | (1) |
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21 | (1) |
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22 | (3) |
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Seasonality and local movements |
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25 | (2) |
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27 | (128) |
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29 | (6) |
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35 | (10) |
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45 | (6) |
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Delta fringe and seasonal floodplains |
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51 | (8) |
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59 | (6) |
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65 | (6) |
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71 | (8) |
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79 | (16) |
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Savute, Chobe National Park |
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95 | (16) |
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Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Deception Valley and Deception Pan |
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111 | (12) |
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123 | (3) |
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Makgadikgadi Pans and Lekhubu Island |
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126 | (6) |
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Makgadikgadi Pans National Park |
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132 | (3) |
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Nxai Pan National Park and Baines' Baobabs |
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135 | (4) |
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Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Tuli Block |
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139 | (14) |
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Other photographic highlights in Botswana |
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153 | (1) |
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153 | (1) |
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153 | (2) |
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157 | (4) |
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161 | (3) |
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Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft National Park |
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164 | (13) |
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177 | (8) |
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Swakopmund and Walvis Bay |
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185 | (16) |
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201 | (12) |
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Etosha National Park, Kunene |
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213 | (24) |
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Other photographic highlights in Namibia |
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237 | (1) |
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237 | (1) |
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Shem Compion is an award-winning nature photographer whose work has been published in publications such as Africa Birds and Birding, Country Living Magazine South Africa, Getaway Magazine, and Travel Africa. He is the author of A Landscape of Insects.
