vicksart wrote:
I felt like it was a spiritual experience that is hard to explain to those who haven’t been there. You probably understand what that connection to the land is now that you’ve spent some time there. I had the good fortune to go a second time, a trip to S. Africa in 2009. Of the two trips, Kenya was the best in terms of wildlife sightings and interesting people.
On the first trip, I shot 17 rolls of film with mediocre results. On the second trip, I took a 10 mp digital which vastly improved the keeper rate. I also kept a diary for each trip.
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My Canon 5D MIV and 100-400 lens looked like a toy compared to the others on this trip! Most had huge prime lenses, yes plural, that cost more than all my stuff! I wish I had done a diary, we left at 5:30 short lunch break and back after dark for dinner, I didn’t have time!