In this episode Michael Appalsamy and Gerry van der Walt share a few thoughts on the question, what is the best safari in Africa? You can find the blog mentioned in this podcast at: https://wild-eye.com/ what-is-the-best-safari-in-africa /
In this episode Johan van Zyl and Gerry van der Walt talks through realities of an Indian safari and share some thoughts on the misconceptions around an amazing wildlife experience.
In this episode Johan van Zyl and Trevor McCall-Peat talk through their recent tour to India including thoughts on the lodges, wildlife and overall experience.
In this episode Gerry van der Walt shares some thoughts on different genres of photography and urges you to be honest with yourself and to have a good look at your own photography.
In this episode Michael Appalsamy talks all things leopard with Gareth Nuttall-Smith, a guide from the MalaMala Game Reserve in South Africa.
In this episode Matt Yardley shares some insights into male lion coalitions. Make sure to also listen to episode #318 and #354 for more content on male lions and coalitions.
In this episode Gerry van der Walt shares some thoughts on shooting different genres of photography and how this could add great value to your photographic skillset and portfolio.
In this episode Andrew Beck has a chat with Roger Machin, the product marketing manager for Canon South Africa, about the brand and everything mirrorless.
In this episode Gerry shares some thoughts on the differences between Madikwe and the Sabi Sands.
In this episode Gerry chat to Ian Tolley , Senior Sales Manager in the UK for OM Digital Solutions and Garreth Fisher , his SA counterpart, about the OM System , the brand new OM-1 camera as well as s number of brand new lenses for the OM and Olympus range of cameras.
In this episode Michael Appalsamy shares his first experience in the Masai Mara. You ca find Michael on Instagram at @michaelappalsamy
In this episode Matt Yardley shares three golden photographic nuggets. You can find Matt on Instagram at @mattyardleyafrica
In this episode Michael Appalsamy shares some insight on his personal photographic journey as well as some thoughts of where you could start your own. You can find Michael on Instagram at @michaelappalsamy
In this episode Gerry shares some thoughts on people always wanting more advice to the point where they don't actually just start photographing.
Gerry and Michael have a conversation about photography, photographic hides, life after guiding and everything in between. You can find Michael on Instagram at @michaelappalsamy
In this episode Gerry shares his experience and some thoughts from the last 5 years of using the Olympus mirrorless system for wildlife and nature photography.
In this episode Gerry shares a solid workflow you can use on your next safari, tour or expedition in order to keep your catalog neat and efficient.
In this episode Gerry shares some interesting facts and personal experiences about Iceland and why it is such an amazing photographic and travel destination.
In this episode Gerry has a lunchtime conversation with Karolina (@karolinanoreewild) and Craig (@craig_reid_wildlife) about safaris lodges, travel, wildlife photography, social media, life coaching and everything in between.
In this episode Judy and Tanya, from the Wild Eye logistics team, share some info on the various aspects that needs to be taken into account when planning a safari and how being aware of these variables will go a long way in managing both your expectations and budget.
In this episode Gerry shares two stories from way back when he had run-ins with a Mozambique spitting cobra and a Parabuthus liosoma.
In this episode Gerry shares some details on a person who has been impersonating him online and has, during the last few years, ripped of many people by 'selling' them safaris with Wild Eye or making people believe he is going to travel with them, marry them or worse. The original name this person used was Wyatt Macho and more recently Benci Wyatt Hendon. If you would like more information, please send an email to gerry@wild-eye.co.za
In this episode Gerry shares the basics of booking your own safari and highlights why it's important to make sure your entire safari timeline has been considered and is in order.
Treat yourself to a trip in Iceland. It's so worth it and in this episode Michael and I share some stories and info on this amazing destination.
In this episode Johan and I share some ideas and plans for future tours. We're pumped! You can find Johan here: Instagram: www.instagram.com/johan_van_zyl_photography/ Email: johan@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 specta...
In this episode Johan and I take a deeper, more intimate look at the Wild Eye Mara Camp and the overall Mara experience created by the people and the place.
In this episode I share some thoughts on photographic 'rules' and why you shouldn't worry about them too much.
In this episode Matt shares some of his favorite keyboard shortcuts in Lightroom.
In this episode Matt shares his recent experience of removing bot followers from his Instagram account.
In this episode Gerry and Johan share some thoughts on Instagram, guide's rooms and everything in between.
