Month: September 2017

Photographing Safari Silhouettes

“Here I am, where I ought to be.” ~Karen Blixen, Out of Africa Capturing Iconic Safari Silhouettes African sunrises and sunsets are very emotional. This…

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Photographing the Dragonfly in Flight

Dragonflying. The art of photographing the dragonfly in flight. It has taught me patience. (This post was originally published in 2014 on The Mother Nature…

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Meeting the Legend Craig

This past month I visited Amboseli National Park and I met Craig the tusker–a wildlife legend. It was an absolute privilege and life-long memory. Amboseli is…

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A View from the Hide

(This post about my time in a photography hide was previously published on my Ko‑fi page  with some image changes.) A Visit to a Photography Hide This past…

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A Black Rhino Named Elvis

I recently visited the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy where I was lucky to meet a special black rhino named Elvis.  Lewa is a safe refuge for the critically…

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The Reteti Elephant Sanctuary

This past September I was fortunate to travel to northern Kenya and thrilled to have a long-awaited visit to the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary. Situated in the…

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Join NJ Wight on Safari

After a two year sabbatical from taking groups to Kenya, I am starting new groups this year! See information below or get in touch for more details. Wild!…

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Snowy owl looking ghostly.

Snow Ghost: Photographing the Snowy Owl

As winter rolls along, I am wondering what is in store for my work as I hunker-down at home in Montreal. I have not ventured out with my camera in months! The…

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