Our first Postcard! One of the gifts we are sending out to donors who helped fund our trip this year… Read more Postcard
Month: August 2012
First trailer is live!
Earlier this week I sent out a short teaser of the documentary. This is the same clip with a little… Read more First trailer is live!
Thanks to Tamron!
A few weeks back Tamron, (lens company), sent me two lenses to use for the documentary. As I was assembling… Read more Thanks to Tamron!
There’s no place like home.
Well, we made it back. It’s been a short and yet very long trip. Besides 4 days of shear travel… Read more There’s no place like home.
Sunset on Safari
I don’t know how many episodes of National Geographic we watched as kids, but it certainly prepped me for a… Read more Sunset on Safari
At Terrengeri
After an exhausting drive from Lushoto back through Arusha, we arrived at our first Safari destination. Terrengeri (probably spelt wrong)… Read more At Terrengeri
A time for reflection
I have been asked at least 5 times this week what I have thought of Tanzania and our trip so… Read more A time for reflection
Filming from afar. . .or telephoto is your friend.
Probably the best single investment I made for this trip was renting a good telephoto lens. The Canon 70-200 f4… Read more Filming from afar. . .or telephoto is your friend.
Tripods make the coolest toys!
We spent Monday visiting three different schools including an orphanage. The kids loved having their pictures taken, plus all the… Read more Tripods make the coolest toys!
Transportation
So many of Tanzanians use bicycles as their main transportation. I have not asked to ride one yet, but I… Read more Transportation