Essential Insights into Wildlife Field Portraits with Donal Boyd

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Essential Insights into Wildlife Field Portraits with Donal Boyd
Essential Insights into Wildlife Field Portraits with Donal Boyd
In this fifth episode of "In the Field with Donal Boyd," we follow Donal behind the scenes as he shares with us his approach to creating wildlife portraits using telephoto lenses on the private reserve of Erindi in Namibia. Donal presents essential information and tips you can apply on your next adventure photographing animals around the world.

Location: Erindi Private Game Reserve, Namibia

Donal Boyd is a conservationist, fine art portrait photographer and filmmaker whose mission is to promote “Nature Conservation through Visual Advocacy.”

Donal Boyd Studio is a production company creating media that connects people to nature and wildlife through stories of human connections with the natural world.

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Filming and editing: Frank Nieuwenhuis
Additional images: Donal Boyd
Produced by: Donald Boyd Studio

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Frank Nieuwenhuis is an Iceland-based director and filmmaker whose mission is to capture and depict the essence of his subjects and their personal stories through cinematic and highly aesthetic visuals.

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WARNINGS: (1) No animals were harmed in the production of this video. All fauna represented exists in a protected nature reserve: the Erindi Private Reserve in Namibia. (2) Donal is granted special access to document these types of activities in Erindi under the direct supervision of a professional field guide. (3) Guests should not expect to interact with wildlife or similarly described conservation practices if visiting Erindi.

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Please note: working with wild animals can be dangerous and unpredictable. We encourage anyone wishing to photograph animals to do so with particular attention to the welfare of the individual. If you travel to Africa to photograph wildlife on safari, respect them and the landscape in which they live. If you would like to work directly with an experienced safari guide in Erindi, please contact us directly through Erindi.com.

A special thank you to Steven Croucamp, professional photographic guide in Erindi for his advice and constant support in photographic and film projects.

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