#581 - Photographing Gorillas and Chimpanzees

About this episode

The episode discusses photographing gorillas and chimpanzees in Africa, featuring insights from veteran guides.

In this episode of the Wild Eye Podcast, two of our veteran photographic guides - Johan Van Zyl and Andrew Beck sit down to discuss photographing the Great Apes of Africa! Expect to learn about the overall experience, the gear and the shots you should look out for. If you are heading to the jungle soon, then this is the perfect conversation for you. Check out the full blog post : https://wild-eye.com/photographing-gorillas-and-chimpanzees-15232/ Check out the Photo Safari page : https://wild-eye.com/photographic-travel/primates-of-uganda/ Explore the Wild World with Wild Eye.

People in this episode

Guests: Johan Van Zyl, Andrew Beck

Topics covered

• photography
• wildlife
• gorillas
• chimpanzees
• travel
• jungle
• Great Apes

Keywords

• photographing gorillas
• chimpanzees
• Great Apes
• photographic guides
• jungle photography
• wildlife photography
• Uganda

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Wild Eye

Places: Africa, Uganda

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