“Civilization”
It's amazing how seeing a herd of goats and a few houses is enough to bring you back to earth after a few days spent admiring the wild animals of Amboseli National Park, in a largely untouched wilderness.
🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/civilization/
📅 1 mars 2019
📸 Fujifilm X-T2 + 27mm
🎛️ ISO 200, ƒ/2.8, 1/3200 s
“On the move…”
🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/on-the-move/
📅 1 mars 2019
📸 Fujifilm X-T2 + 27mm
🎛️ ISO 200, ƒ/10, 1/220 s
“The Snows of Kilimanjaro”
Amboseli National Park is a national park in Kenya that spreads across the Kenya-Tanzania border. It has great views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
Almost 85 percent of the ice cover on Kilimanjaro disappeared between October 1912 and June 2011. At the current rate, most…
🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/the-snows-of-kilimanjaro/
📅 1 mars 2019
📸 Fujifilm X-T2 + 27mm
🎛️ ISO 200, ƒ/8, 1/1100 s
“Flamingos wading in wetlands in Amboseli National Park”
The lakes in Amboseli National Park are seasonal and mainly located in the Western part of the park and usually fill up during the rainy season.
The shores of these lakes are covered with papyrus and are frequented by many species of aquatic birds both resident and…
🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/flamingos-wading-in-wetlands-in-amboseli-national-park/
📅 1 mars 2019
📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 100-400mm + 2.0×
🎛️ ISO 320, ƒ/9, 1/900 s
“Waiting for dusk”
In the last two decades alone, the African lion population is estimated to have decreased by over 40% and now occupies approximately 17% of its historical range.
However, in the Amboseli-Tsavo ecosystem in Kenya, the story is different, with lions are roaring back thanks to unified efforts led by local…
🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/waiting-for-dusk/
📅 1 mars 2019
📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 100-400mm + 1.4×
🎛️ ISO 320, ƒ/9, 1/500 s
“Empty”
There is a strong contrast in Amboseli National Park, in Kenya, between swamps filled with animals and desert zones like this one.
🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/empty/
📅 1 mars 2019
📸 Fujifilm X-T2 + 27mm
🎛️ ISO 200, ƒ/10, 1/420 s
“Here comes the secretary”
The secretary bird is a very large, mostly terrestrial bird of prey, endemic to Africa.
The secretary bird is instantly recognizable as a very large bird with an eagle-like body on crane-like legs which increases the bird’s height to as much as 1.3 m tall.
🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/here-comes-the-secretary/
📅 1 mars 2019
📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 100-400mm + 1.4×
🎛️ ISO 800, ƒ/9, 1/80 s
“Morning stroll”
“Baby” elephant with one of his parents, wandering in the rising sun, in Amboseli National Park, Kenya.
🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/morning-stroll/
📅 1 mars 2019
📸 Fujifilm X-T3 + 100-400mm + 1.4×
🎛️ ISO 800, ƒ/9, 1/140 s
“Elephants at sunrise in front of Kilimanjaro”
Amboseli National Park is a national park in Kenya that spreads across the Kenya-Tanzania border. It is one of the best place in the world to get close to free-ranging elephants.
The park also has views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/elephants-at-sunrise-in-front-of-kilimanjaro/
📅 1 mars 2019
📸 Fujifilm X-T2 + 27mm
🎛️ ISO 250, ƒ/3.2, 1/500 s
“Crowded place”
🔎 https://nicolas-hoizey.photo/photos/crowded-place/
📅 28 février 2019
📸 Fujifilm X-T2 + 56mm
🎛️ ISO 200, ƒ/2, 1/2900 s
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