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African Plain Tiger butterfly resting on a wilted flower with the sunset fading in the background. Only used natural light with a high ISO-setting....
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African Plain Tiger butterfly resting on a wilted flower with the sunset fading in the background. Only used natural light with a high ISO-setting.
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This male Greater Double-collared Sunbird was enjoying the nectar of an Aloe in my garden. The back-light from the sunset created beautiful colours.

Inside cat, Whiskers, looking wishfully at the birds flying outside.

Unfortunately the butterfly moved out of the frame, just as I took the image. I used another photo of the Patrician Blue butterfly to create a composi

This African Hoopoe was enjoying the last sun under a Wild Plum Tree.

I found this tiny hoverfly (5mm - 7mm) roosting together with other flies and bees early evening on the wilted flowers of my Bulbine frutescens. I did

A plain-backed cisticola, very protective over its territory. Shot late in the afternoon just before sunset.

Malachite Sunbird in eclipse plumage with a backlit sunset

After being chased away from our usual spot because other inconsiderate photographers have left a mess, our time was limited. The wedding was rather l

Being backlit in low light showed of the super long lashes of this beautiful zebra foal in Addo Elephant National Park. Couldn't resist taking a

A young local fisherman looked so lonely posing with the sunset in the background. The image was taken at 19:30 during an overcast evening and this gl

This was just for fun using my daughter as our model. I shot through the lens hood of my 150-600 mm lens while my husband held it for us.

During dusk, looking back, the Aloe trees presented a beautiful silhouette with the blues, reds, pinks, purples and oranges of the last light. To get

Early evening of midsummer creates colourful sunsets

The wedding venue, Lake de la Vie, provided plenty of opportunity for creative shots. I've peeped through a hole in a garden chair for this shot.

The soft green background and back-light enhanced the beauty of the Agapanthus.

This was Whiskers second week with us as a family. We loved her inquisitive and playful nature.

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