Lonely Planet East Africa

Lonely Planet recently licensed one of my favorite Lion images from Kenya’s Masai Mara for use on the cover of their East Africa Guide. Photographed September 22, 2006 using a Canon 5D camera and 500mm f/4 lens. Purchase Fine Art Print | License Stock Image
Masai Mara Reserve, Kenya

Over the years, I have photographed lions from every angle and situation I can imagine. Lion sleeping. Lions hunting. Lions fighting. Lions f***ing. Lions sleeping some more. But I’m almost always working from the safety of a four wheel drive safari truck. It’s not just because I’m scared silly of the things. Though maybe I […]
Lions Portfolio

The UK’s Daily Mail has published a portfolio of offbeat Lion photographs. Click here to see the entire piece on their blog.
Sabi Sands, South Africa

In the 13 years since I first traveled to Africa, I have always resisted private lodges and safari guides. Mostly, because I’m cheap. But I’m also stubborn. I’ve always believed that you remember a lot better when you learn the hard way. When I stepped off the plane and into Cape Town’s airport, I didn’t […]
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa

Close-up portrait of Young Male Lion (Panthera leo) in South Africa’s Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Photographed February 9, 2008 with a Canon EOS-1D Mark III camera and 500mm f/4 lens. Purchase Fine Art Print | License Image
Savuti Marsh, Botswana
I leave camp with lights out at tree in the morning, driving by moonlight. I heard a lion’s roar near the campsite, and drive south. Stopping the truck a mile or two out, I sit and listen to the African night. A jackel’s yelp. Bird song. Baboons squabbling in a distant tree. No lions. And […]
Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

A large male Lion (Panthera leo) runs through tall grass on savanna on the scent of a Cheetah’s kill in Kenya’s Masai Mara Game Reserve. Photographed February 24, 2001 with a Canon EOS-1 camera and 600mm f/4 lens on Fujichrome Velvia slide film. Purchase Fine Art Print | License Image