The last time I was in that vicinity was about 2 years ago when we had a famdamily exodus (total 11 persons including visiting UK rellies and various hangers-on) to the Sun City Holiday Club. The only good thing about Sun City is that Pilanesberg is next door.Flutterby wrote:Ya, a week would be too long - we normally only go up to Pilanesberg for the day, although I wouldn't mind staying overnight occasionally.
A Short, unexpected KNP visit
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Hunting cannot be considered a sport as all contestants in a sport should know they are playing the game!
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Ooooh, more praise from the resident Buffoon....er....Baboon , what did I do to deserve this?Richprins wrote:Very good, BT!
Yeah, it was easy, pointy lip = black Rhino!Richprins wrote:Well-identified there regarding the rhino!
I think you are getting confused with the Bug-Blatter Beast of Traal - no, wait, that was "If you can't see it, it can't see you"Richprins wrote:Those agamas love running around the tree...sort of "if I can't see you, you can't see me!" -O
The advice was meant for those who wish to improve their photography, not for iPhone picture snappers.Richprins wrote:Thanks for the camera advice! Mine just says Auto...or more normally the "shaky hands" setting"!
Damn, I didn't think of thatRichprins wrote:I'm sure you could have stretched this report out more! Now I have to get back to mine!
Hunting cannot be considered a sport as all contestants in a sport should know they are playing the game!
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I wasn't preaching - I leave that to otherssteamtrainfan wrote:Thanks so much for all the info BT. We will certainly practice what you preach.
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Hunting cannot be considered a sport as all contestants in a sport should know they are playing the game!
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Thanks Amoli, keep practicing the panning, it will get better.Amoli wrote:What a great trip you had, and super sightings.
Love your blackie...
BluTuna wrote:[
If you want to take birds in flight, you need to practice panning which can be difficult to master.
I seemed to have done a better job just when I got my camera.... nowadays I really battle to them unblurred.. -O -O
Hunting cannot be considered a sport as all contestants in a sport should know they are playing the game!
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It's a pleasure Pumbaa, thanks for taking the time to read it and comment.Pumbaa wrote:Thanks so much for a wonderful report, BluTuna
Love your giant kingfisher lady, the rhinos and the insects in your last posts - Really amazing pictures
Hunting cannot be considered a sport as all contestants in a sport should know they are playing the game!
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They can be frustrating, that's what usually happens to me!JustN@ture wrote:.BluTuna wrote:It was nice of the Agama to pose for me - I only had to chase him half way around the tree!
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You read too many books too! 
But a good choice there!
Me not do cameraphone!
much....
But a good choice there!
Me not do cameraphone!
much....
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Next Travel Tale - BluTuna goes West
Hunting cannot be considered a sport as all contestants in a sport should know they are playing the game!