In December 2015 I took another trip to Africa, this time heading to Botswana’s Okavango Delta region. Safari camps in the Okavango are very difficult to reach by land, due to being in a very remote area. Therefore, to get ..
It’s been a while since I’ve done anything photography-related! I spent a lot of time developing my pictures from my trip to Brazil, and after that I was pretty drained and, believe it or not, didn’t touch my camera for ..
I want to take a quick minute to get up on my high-horse and talk about realism in photography, and particularly, my photography. 🙂 When I’m reviewing and processing my pictures, the foremost thing on my mind is to try ..
UPDATE 7/28/2016: Full picture gallery is ready! Brazil 2016 Wildlife Photos Contents Timeline Planning Weather Guides and Drivers Accommodations Daily Routine The Wildlife Summary and Suggestions Where the hell was I? And Finally I’m back from a roughly one-week trip ..
So in a few days I’ll be leaving for my next trip, this time I’m heading to the Pantanal region in Brazil. The Pantanal is the world’s largest tropical wetland area (according to wikipedia), and is compared to the Okavango ..
The overwhelming majority of my photos are of wild animals. But, for my “stories behind the photos” series, I couldn’t help but post about some of the happiest children I ever had the good fortune to meet. On the morning ..
On March 19, 2015, I went on my first-ever safari drive. I’d booked a trip with G Adventures for a (roughly) one-week safari in South Africa. I landed in Johannesburg around 8:30 AM on March 17th after a 14 hour non-stop ..
In March of 2015 I went on my first photo safari. I decided to keep a journal while on that trip which I could look back on later. Since then it’s become a bit of a tradition of mine. I ..
When I first became interested in photography I chose a Canon T2i as my first Digital SLR camera. I really didn’t know what to look for as far as cameras went – to me a $700 T2i was top of ..
March 2015, South Africa. My name is Michael Willis, and I’m a professional web developer / programmer. A few years ago I found myself becoming interested in photography as a hobby. I particularly liked learning how cameras work, and discovering ..