Posts for: rafikiphoto
Aug 7, 2017 06:57:39 #
Aug 7, 2017 06:21:51 #
If you shot it in RAW I would add a layer, masked the open doorway and increased the exposure a little.
Aug 6, 2017 06:03:59 #
A very good size. I saw the cast of Ahmed the elephant in Nairobi many years ago:
https://africageographic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Marsabit-National-Park_Cast-of-Ahmed-the-Elephant.jpg
https://africageographic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Marsabit-National-Park_Cast-of-Ahmed-the-Elephant.jpg
Aug 6, 2017 05:54:32 #
I am struggling to understand the relevance of that advice to a forum of predominantly amateur photographers...
Aug 5, 2017 13:05:07 #
Aug 5, 2017 13:03:04 #
Aug 5, 2017 12:57:33 #
An example photo would help to give advice. When adding photo check the 'store original' box,
Aug 5, 2017 11:34:23 #
Well, an operating profit of 45 million USD is not too bad for a company of that size given the general state of the photo industry.
Aug 5, 2017 08:27:25 #
Thanks, both. Yes, Erich, in life and business always try to have an exit strategy! 
Aug 5, 2017 06:17:27 #
jerryc41 wrote:
Zeiss and Leica - a winning combination.
https://www.dpreview.com/news/5710804150/report-45-of-leica-is-up-for-sale-and-zeiss-is-interested
https://www.dpreview.com/news/5710804150/report-45-of-leica-is-up-for-sale-and-zeiss-is-interested
The London Financial Times indicates that Zeiss would not be interested unless they could gain controlling interest and that won't happen. Blackstone owns only 45%.
Aug 5, 2017 06:11:27 #
I love it. I love clouds full stop! Did you experiment in pp with a graduated filter to leave the clouds as they are but slightly lighten the darker land mass? It might emphasise the dark clouds a little more.
Aug 5, 2017 01:54:03 #
pfrancke wrote:
At least they don't throw rocks!
True!We did have a closer encounter with another old boy in Khwai. He visited our camp on two afternoons to eat seed pods. He would headbutt the tree to shake the pods to the ground. It must have been his favourite delicacy and we were camped under his favourite trees...
Aug 4, 2017 18:46:20 #
cambriaman wrote:
Before you start changing things, you should the specifications that the publisher requires. I suspect it will only take a couple "clicks" and you'll be there.
Several of us have posted this same advice but we have had no feedback from the OP as yet.
Aug 4, 2017 18:43:51 #
Thanks, Erich. It was a phenomenon not to be missed and I felt there was enough distance to allow me to make a quick exit if necessary. I have posted this elsewhere but this is the guy as he first encountered us...
Aug 4, 2017 14:27:27 #
Cwilson341 wrote:
No argument here! I hope you were practicing "shoot and run". Awesome captures.
Thanks. I was preparing for a quick exit but, fortunately, it wasn't necessary. Another bull joined him from the waterhole and they walked off together into the bush.