When I first started making pictures I made a conscious decision to stick to black & white. I knew that I did not have a very strong understanding of the technical aspects of photography so decided to just deal with luminosity as a way to accelerate the learning process.
Arabian Oryx (Oryx leucoryx), Dubai, 2010
Canon EOS 7D + EF 17-85mm f4-5.6 IS USM Lens; 1/1000 sec at f5.6, hand-held
African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) Calf & Mother, Kenya, 2009
Canon EOS 20D + EF 70-200mm f4L Lens; 1/250 sec at f5.6, beanbag
Violet Dropwing Dragonfly (Trithemis annulata), Mauritius, 2010
Canon EOS 7D + EF 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L IS Lens; 1/125 sec at f6.3, hand-held
African Cape Buffalo (Syncerus caffer), Kenya, 2009
Canon EOS 20D + EF 70-200mm f4L Lens; 1/800 sec at f5.6, beanbag
African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) Herd, Kenya, 2009
Canon EOS 20D + EF 70-200mm f4L Lens; 1/125 sec at f4, beanbag
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), Kenya, 2009
Canon EOS 20D + EF 70-200mm f4L Lens; 1/125 sec at f5.6, beanbag
Lion (Panthera leo) male, Kenya, 2009
Canon EOS 20D + EF 70-200mm f4L Lens; 1/400 sec at f5.6, beanbag
Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus), Kenya, 2009
Canon EOS 20D + EF 70-200mm f4L Lens; 1/200 sec at f4, hand-held
Acacia Tree, Kenya, 2009
Canon EOS 20D + EF 17-40mm f4L Lens; 1/5 sec at f7.1, Gorillapod
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), Kenya, 2009
Canon EOS 20D + EF 70-200mm f4L Lens + 1.4x Teleconverter; 1/125 sec at f5.6, beanbag
Lion (Panthera leo), Kenya, 2009
Canon EOS 20D + EF 70-200mm f4L Lens + 1.4x Teleconverter; 1/640 sec at f5.6, beanbag
Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), Kenya, 2009
Canon EOS 20D + EF 70-200mm f4L Lens; 1/80 sec at f5.6, hand-held
All images strictly © Ed Brazier, 2009-2011
