Introducing a collaboration between Magnum Excursions, a wildlife photo Safari company and Northern Expeditions, experts in small ship polar exploration in the Arctic. These two will be working together to providing access to one of the most exclusive wildlife experiences on the planet: A 10-day (9 nights) Svalbard, Norway Arctic adventure focused on wildlife aboard... » read more
If you want nature photos that go beyond the safe shot of lions sleeping or herds grazing under clear skies, this trip is for you. We expect lots of big cats and lots of dramatic skies during the safari Dates: April 22-29, 2022 (1 night in Nairobi and 6 nights in Masai Mara) Group Size: 9 ... » read more
Date: May 1 – May 10, 2022 (10 days/9 nights) Group Size: 12 – SOLD OUT Cost: $8,495 based on double occupancy. There is a $1,300 single supplement for those wishing to have a private room Safari Origination Point and Conclusion Point: This safari begins in Maun, Botswana and concludes in Kasane, Botswana The... » read more
NOTE: This is offered as a custom extension either before or after our Masai Mara Safari trips. Being custom, dates and exact prices will vary depending on number of travelers, your particular interests and the number of lodging nights. We recommend booking this trip with a minimum 3 night stay in Amboseli. Please contact us... » read more
Our team would not be the photographers and teachers we are without the learning we gained from being members of a camera club. Every few years we try to do something really special for Camera Clubs. For 2023, we are offering special discount pricing on one of our favorite safari locations: Zimanga Private Reserve in... » read more
Many people are unaware that the types of vehicles typically used for wildlife viewing safaris in eastern Africa differ from those used in southern Africa. In southern Africa, most game drive vehicles are very open like the ones shown below. In eastern Africa (namely Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda) one will typically find closed safari... » read more
By Buddy Eleazer, owner of Magnum Excursions, LLC Figure 1- Canon 400mm DO with 1.4x teleconverter (560mm), Canon 1Dx MkII at f/5.6, 1/2500 sec., ISO 500 The Bottom Line Summary Bean Bags are a very low cost solution for sharper images when shooting telephoto lenses Bean Bags allow sharper images, even at lower shutter speeds.... » read more
SPECIAL NOTE: We are extending the deadline for sign-up. We are still determining how long we can extend the offer so please do not wait! Our team would not be the photographers and teachers we are without the learning we gained from being members of a camera club. Every few years we try to do... » read more
