“Waterworld” has turned into “Iceworld”

Winter has got its cold grip on Sweden at the moment. Even here in the south where we usually don’t get much snow, temperatures have been well below zero, the landscape is white and all the lakes are covered with ice. The water in the pool at my hide...

More Tawny Owls in the boxes!

Last week, I checked a few more of my 20 Tawny Owl nest boxes that I have set up in autumn 2009. Amazingly I found owls in three out of four controlled boxes. They were well visible in the hole with my binoculars. I guess they were watching me thoroughly too. Even...

Naked apes running wild

Well, I am back from the Kalahari, which was wonderful with quite a few sightings of lions, leopards and cheetahs, to name a few. There was absolutely no Internet but I will write about the journey here on my blog as soon as I have browsed through my images and film...

Back to the Kalahari!

After weeks of preparations, Susanne and me are finally an our way to the Kalahari Desert and Hluhluwe Wildlife Reserve in South Africa to photograph wildlife for two weeks. After a visit to the Kalahari in 2005, this is my second visit to the area and in total my...

CANON EOS 7D – finally!

Today, I finally bought the brand new 7D. At first glance, this camera seems to be a real beauty, it is fast, has a great AF and makes it possible for me to use EF-S lenses which I cannot use with my 1D Mark 3. I especially like the possibility of using Canons EF-S...