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Experiences
Stories from the road—from dawn at Großer Arber to the tiger reserves of India.
Experiences
12.29.2024
Adventure on Gran Canaria: A trip as a wildlife photographer with the family
Gran Canaria – a paradise for families and nature photographers. Together with my family, I explored the island’s diverse landscapes, encountered endemic species and captured special moments with my camera. In this travelogue, I share our experiences between adventure, relaxation and wildlife photography.
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Experiences, Tips and Tricks, Tips and Tricks
11.29.2024
5 tips for winter photography in the Bavarian Forest animal enclosure
The snow-covered Bavarian Forest offers unique opportunities for nature photographers. In this article, I share five tried-and-tested tips for successful winter shots in the wildlife reserve – from the right equipment and optimal lighting conditions to the behavior of the animals. Perfect for anyone who wants to capture the winter wilderness authentically.
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Experiences
08.30.2024
Marmots at the Grossglockner – a magical nature experience
Marmots can be seen up close on the Grossglockner – a highlight for nature photographers. In this article, I share my experiences, give tips on observing and photographing these charming Alpine inhabitants and show you how to photograph them respectfully in their natural environment.
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Experiences
05.26.2020
Manatees – A visit to the gentle giants of Crystal River
In Crystal River, Florida, I experienced the fascinating manatees up close. These gentle giants frequent the region’s warm springs in winter and offer unique photo opportunities. In this article, I share my experiences, give tips for respectful encounters and show you how best to photograph these impressive animals.
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Experiences, Featured
12.30.2019
Tanzania round trip as a self-driver: A field report of our safari adventures
A self-drive trip through Tanzania – from the Serengeti to Lake Natron – offers unforgettable photo opportunities and adventures. In this experience report, I share our route, experiences and practical tips on rental cars, campsites and equipment. Ideal for nature photographers who want to travel independently and experience the wilderness up close.
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Experiences
10.30.2019
Encounter with the prehistoric giants – My adventure in Dovrefjell
In Dovrefjell National Park, I came across musk oxen – relics of the ice age in Norway’s wild nature. In this article, I share my experiences, give tips on equipment and explain how to photograph these impressive animals respectfully.
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