#364 - Instagram, Fine Art And Viral Videos
In this episode Matt and I sit down for a chat that took us from Instagram and fine art to keyboard warriors and viral videos.
Jan 21, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 364
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#363 - Why safari logistics matter
In this episode I sit down with the incredible Wild Eye logistics team and we chat about customer service, covid and why a solid logistics team will make a huge difference to your peace of mind while planning and enjoying your safari.
Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 363
#362 - Cleaning your catalog, keywording and a Lightroom workflow
In this episode Matt shares some ideas, tips and tricks on your Lightroom catalog and how you can start the year with a solid workflow.
Jan 13, 2022•20 min•Ep. 362
#361- Guest questions about the Wild Eye Mara Camp
In this episode I have a chat with Evan Lemay, a guest that will be joining me at the Wild Eye Mara Camp later this year. Evan got in touch and said he'd like to record the podcast and ask some questions from a guest point of view which would bring value to himself but also to other guests who might be considering a safari to our camp. I hope you guys enjoy this one. Gerry
Jan 12, 2022•45 min•Ep. 361
#360 - Alaska, Bears And Iceland
In this episode Michael and Gerry sit down for a chat about Alaska, bears and Iceland.
Jan 10, 2022•33 min•Ep. 360
Episode 359 - Are You Photographically Coachable?
In this episode, the first one for 2022, I share some thoughts on how you can improve your photography. It's quite simple. Be photographically coachable. * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature and travel photographer. Through Wild Eye I have created a vehicle which merges the raw beauty of traveling in some of the worlds most spectacular wilderness areas with the ability to...
Jan 04, 2022•17 min
Episode 358 - In Conversation With Karolina Noree
In this episode I have a chat with Karolina Noree, a Swedish wildlife photographer who is currently living and working in South Africa, about travel, photography, social media and a whole lot more. Links: - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karolinanoreewild/ - Print store: https://karolina-noree-printstore.myshopify.com/ - Lodge: https://www.thelastword.co.za/hotel/kitara - Email: karolina@noree.se * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, phot...
Dec 10, 2021•1 hr 11 min
Episode 357 - Tracking And Bush Stories
In this episode Matt shares some thoughts on tracking and speaks to a tracker at Sabi Sabi who shares some of his own bush stories. You can find Matt here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/mattyardleyafrica/ Website: www.mattyardley.com Email: matt@wild-eye.co.za * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature and travel photographer. Through Wild Eye I have created a vehicle which merg...
Nov 17, 2021•20 min
Episode 356 - Talking Cameras
In this episode Johan and I share a few thoughts on cameras, mirrorless and how technology is affecting the craft of wildlife photography. * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature and travel photographer. Through Wild Eye I have created a vehicle which merges the raw beauty of traveling in some of the worlds most spectacular wilderness areas with the ability to not only captu...
Nov 15, 2021•26 min
Episode 355 - Why Your Photographic Guide Should Not Sit In The Passenger Seat
In this episode I share three reasons why your photographic guide should sit behind, or next to, you and not in the passenger seat of the game drive vehicle. * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature and travel photographer. Through Wild Eye I have created a vehicle which merges the raw beauty of traveling in some of the worlds most spectacular wilderness areas with the abilit...
Nov 15, 2021•7 min
Episode 354 - When Lions Fight
In this episode I share an update about a lion fight and takeover in MalaMala as well as some thought on the naming of wild animals. * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature and travel photographer. Through Wild Eye I have created a vehicle which merges the raw beauty of traveling in some of the worlds most spectacular wilderness areas with the ability to not only capture the...
Nov 11, 2021•20 min
Episode 353 - In conversation with the Wild Eye Guides
In this episode I sit don't and have a chat with Wild Eye tour leaders Michael Laubscher, Mat Yardley, Luke Street, Michael Appalsamy and Michael and Michael Laubscher. You can contact the guys here: - Michael: michael@wild-eye.co.za - Apple: michaela@wild-eye.co.za - Luke: luke@wild-eye.co.za - Matt: matt@wild-eye.co.za Links: Luke website: https://www.lukestreetphotography.com/ Luke Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LukeStreetPhotography/ Luke Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukestreetph...
Oct 29, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Episode 352 - In conversation with Michael, Judy and Jono
In this episode, a follow up to episode #350, I sit down with Michael, Jono and Judy and we carry on our conversation about anxiety, life and everything in between in very open and honest conversation. You can contact Michael, Jono and Judy below: - Michael: michael@wild-eye.co.za - Jono: jono@wild-eye.co.za - Judy: judy@wild-eye.co.za * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature...
Oct 28, 2021•2 hr 2 min
Episode 351 - Thoughts On Composition
The rule of thirds is a good starting point when you start in photography but it should definitely not be the only tool you use when you compose your images. I this episode I share some thoughts on composition. * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature and travel photographer. Through Wild Eye I have created a vehicle which merges the raw beauty of traveling in some of the wor...
Oct 26, 2021•18 min
Episode 350 - In conversation with Michael, Christa and Judy
In this episode I sit down with Michael, Christa and Judy and we talk about anxiety, life and everything in between in very open and honest conversation. You can contact Michael, Christa and Judy below: - Michael: michael@wild-eye.co.za - Christa: christa@wild-eye.co.za - Judy: judy@wild-eye.co.za The link to the video Michael shared: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAVnOz7i-JA Sign up for my weekly newsletter: - https://gerryvanderwalt.typeform.com/to/bwa3CLbj View my last newsletter: - https...
Oct 21, 2021•2 hr 18 min
Episode 349 - A Mana Pools And Hwange Safari
In this episode I share some details on my recent Mana Pools and Hwange safari including a look at sightings and the lodges we stayed at. * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature and travel photographer. Through Wild Eye I have created a vehicle which merges the raw beauty of traveling in some of the worlds most spectacular wilderness areas with the ability to not only captur...
Oct 21, 2021•25 min
Episode 348 - Stampede And A Shower
In this episode Matt shares a story from the Wild Eye Mar Camp and a very, very interesting shower experience. You can find Matt here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/mattyardleyafrica/ Website: www.mattyardley.com Email: matt@wild-eye.co.za * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature and travel photographer. Through Wild Eye I have created a vehicle which merges the raw beauty of ...
Oct 20, 2021•9 min
Episode 347 - What's in my bed?
If you've ever been on safari you might be able to relate with this humorous story that Matt shares after his first visit to the Wild Eye Mara Camp. You can find Matt here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/mattyardleyafrica/ Website: www.mattyardley.com Email: matt@wild-eye.co.za * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature and travel photographer. Through Wild Eye I have created a v...
Sep 30, 2021•9 min
Episode 346 - Panos And The Power Of Lightroom
In this episode shares some info panoramas in wildlife photography and the power of Lightroom to put them together. You can find Matt here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/mattyardleyafrica/ Website: www.mattyardley.com Email: matt@wild-eye.co.za * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature and travel photographer. Through Wild Eye I have created a vehicle which merges the raw beaut...
Sep 09, 2021•19 min
Episode 345 - SD Cards Explained
In this episode Wild Eye guide shares some info on SD cards. You can find Matt here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/mattyardleyafrica/ Website: www.mattyardley.com Email: matt@wild-eye.co.za * * * My name is Gerry van der Walt and I am an international expedition and tour leader, photographic educator, public speaker, co-founder of Wild Eye and nature and travel photographer. Through Wild Eye I have created a vehicle which merges the raw beauty of traveling in some of the worlds most spectacular w...
Sep 09, 2021•17 min
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