Acacia tree, Infrared

I absolutely loved taking infrared portraits of these acacia trees. Each one was so different and so photogenic in so many ways.

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The look of love

Lion in the early light intently watching a lioness.

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Baobab tree in infrared

We saw these Baobab trees in Tarangire and, like the Acacia trees, they were beautiful to photograph in infrared.

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Marabou Stork

Marabou Stork in an Acacia Tree, Ndutu

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Hippopotamus

During our day in the Ngorongoro crater we saw some Hippopotamuses, including this one that briefly appeared on the bank of a small pond.

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Wildebeest in Ngorongoro crater, faux-color infrared

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Emerging from the marsh

A male lion emerges from the Ndutu marsh where he spent part of the night.

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Late day sun in the Ndutu forest.

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Ambling along

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Sunrise in Ndutu, with a Mariposa Stork in one of the trees.

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Just waking up

Lion cubs just waking up from an afternoon nap.

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Leopard descending from its afternoon nap in a tree.

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Nap Time

A leopard sleeps high in a tree during the midday heat. Infrared.

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Leopard

Leopard in a tree, Ndutu

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Cheetah, Ndutu

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Maasai Village

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On the run

Wildebeest and 2 calves racing across the plains ahead of our vehicle.

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A Dusty Walk

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Wet Serval

A damp Serval cat on the hunt for a small rodent.

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Cheetah and Cub

A cheetah and her cub take a moment from their play to survey the area around them for danger.

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The king takes a stroll

A large male lion walking along a dusty trail in the Serengeti

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European Bee Eater with a moth

A beautifully iridescent European Bee Eater with a moth snack

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Coke's Hartebeest

A family of Coke's Hartebeest in the Serengeti

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Taking a walk in the morning

A Coke's Hartebeest walks across the Serengeti Plain.

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Sunrise with Flamingos

Flamingos walking on a lake at sunrise, Lake Ndutu

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