by P. B. Eleazer | Jan 5, 2018 | Chobe Park News, Featured Article
Hi Folks, This site has been basically dead for the last few years. Key posts have been on our other site: www.MagnumExcursions.com. Going forward we hope to start having regular articles about safari options relative to northern Botswana as well as trip reports from...
by P. B. Eleazer | Apr 22, 2012 | Photography Tips
Editor’s note – The Gura Gear line-up has been merged in with Tamrac under change of ownership. While names and some feature change, the basic bag is still around and available to the public. Every photography trip is a little different. On some,...
by P. B. Eleazer | Apr 10, 2012 | Photography Tips
A year plus ago, I tried the free trial download of Fractalius plug-in by Redfield Plugins. The plug in creates some very interesting and strong effects on your images and I saw enough potential to purchase the plug in back then. In particular, I found that pans of...
by P. B. Eleazer | Feb 18, 2011 | Travel Stories
It’s always great to see something like this. Rare day time footage of an elephant preparing to take its first steps. Christian and Ginette Leroy were in the right place at the right time when they captured this amazing event while in Chobe National Park,...
by P. B. Eleazer | Feb 8, 2011 | Featured Article, Photography Tips
Many Canon shooters have always wanted a lens similar to Nikon’s 200-400 f4 lens. The Nikon lens is fast and takes a tele-converter well, making it a very nice safari lens. To date, the Canon options have been : the 100-400 f4.5-5.6, which is compact relative...
by P. B. Eleazer | Nov 19, 2010 | Photography Tips
It is time again for the annual list of holiday gift ideas for the photographer. This was a tough year to put together my list for ChobeSafari as I was tainted by some personal needs. That said, I have tried to keep this focused on tools that I think should be...
by P. B. Eleazer | Nov 10, 2010 | Photography Tips
We recently added an article that featured Nick Nichols, a National Geographic photographer. Within the article there were numerous comments regarding using flash as a tool. ChobeSafari decided to look into one of Nick’s favorite photographers to learn a little more...
by P. B. Eleazer | Sep 11, 2010 | Chobe Park News
I’m getting closer to being able to run the site on a regular basis, but wanted to pass along a link to a guy working really hard and needing some help. here is the link: Chobe Wildlife Rescue And here is the back story of Dr. Clay Wilson: There is nothing more...
by P. B. Eleazer | Aug 17, 2010 | Photography Tips
Many of you are aware … and many of you are not, but ChobeSafari and team had a serious electrical fire at out house last week. This is why articles are a little slow at the moment. No one was hurt. The big issue is serious smoke damage to the house. For...
by P. B. Eleazer | Aug 14, 2010 | Travel Stories
We like to regularly share the opinions and experiences of folks visiting Chobe. This is the first hand diary of Drew Prineas. Drew Prineas added a quick trip to Chobe while in South Africa for the World Cup. It was only an overnight trip, but we think you will be...
