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PHOTO SAFARI BLOGS
Our blogs offer a deeper look into the world of Untamed Photo Safaris - featuring expert wildlife photography guidance, safari travel insights, and reflections from the field. Whether you're planning your next journey or simply seeking inspiration, we invite you to explore our latest stories and stay connected to the heart of the wild.


Photo Safari at the Okaukuejo Waterhole, Etosha
What Is Okaukuejo? Located just outside the Okaukuejo Camp in Etosha National Park, Namibia, lies the world-famous Okaukuejo waterhole, a place that has become legendary among wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. Set against the stark beauty of Etosha’s vast salt pans, this waterhole serves as a lifeline for countless animals that rely on it during the dry season. From dawn until late into the night, wildlife moves in and out in a near-constant rhythm, creating one of the
Aug 10, 20232 min read


Photographing Fighting Hippos in Uganda
Why the Ishasha River is one of the best places to photograph these wild Hippos in action! In this article, you will read about one of the many photographic experiences we offer our guests during our recent Ugandan photographic safari located in Queen Elizabeth National Park. This is a very unique destination we visit during our Mountain Gorilla & Chimpanzee photo tour. With our two highlights being the Gorillas of Bwindi and Chimpanzees of Kibale, guests have plenty of oppor
May 19, 20235 min read


Aerial Photography Over the Okavango Delta
Our Helicopter Flights We at Untamed Photo Safaris, offer a rather unique and exciting add-on to one of our photographic safaris when on...
May 1, 20233 min read


Tips for Black and White Wildlife Photography
This blog will help you understand the impact of how simple black and white images can transform into works of art from your colour...
Apr 17, 20237 min read


What Is A Photo Safari?
What Is The Difference Between A Safari And A Photo Safari? As a wildlife photographer who holds a passion for going on safari, a normal...
Mar 26, 20234 min read


Photographing Hippos in the Cubango River, Namibia.
Located in the very North East of Namibia, lies the Cubango River that flows from Angola down into the famous Okavango Delta. This...
Mar 23, 20232 min read


Photograph the Shoebill in Mabamba Swamp, Uganda
Mabamba Swamp! One of central Africa's prime destinations for bird photographers. The place where one hour on a boat can provide you with...
Mar 8, 20233 min read


Etosha, Into the Distance
Find out what our leading wildlife photographer Mark A Fernley is getting up to outside of our photography tours. Read about his...
Jul 2, 20211 min read


Close and Personal with Etosha's Wildlife
Find out what our leading wildlife photographer Mark A Fernley is getting up to outside of our photography tours. Read about his...
Jul 2, 20212 min read


Underground Lions of Etosha National Park, Namibia
Find out what our leading wildlife photographer Mark A Fernley is getting up to outside of our photography tours. Read about his...
Jul 2, 20212 min read


A Waterhole, Etosha National Park, Namibia
Find out what our leading wildlife photographer Mark A Fernley is getting up to outside of our photography tours. Read about his...
Jun 30, 20213 min read


The Desert Adapted Giraffes of Damaraland
Find out what our leading wildlife photographer Mark A Fernley is getting up to outside of our photography tours. Read about his...
Jun 30, 20213 min read


Giraffes of Etosha National Park, Namibia
During our Namibia-Botswana-Zimbabwe expedition at the beginning of this year, we found ourselves in Etosha National Park, where wildlife...
Apr 22, 20212 min read
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