Morkel erasmus biography definition
I am an acclaimed and award-winning wildlife and landscape photographer from South Africa, specialising in evocative, moody and story-telling imagery of the.!
Nikon photographer Morkel Erasmus is an award-winning and published wildlife photographer who spends his days surrounded by the big five, sharing his knowledge on his blog, in workshops and on photography courses.
He has also developed a recent interest in shooting birds and was more than willing to share his experience with us.
We could easily fill this list with just African wildlife photographers.
NIKON: Tell us a bit about yourself and your interest in this genre.
MORKEL ERASMUS: I have always loved the outdoors and being immersed in the natural world. For many South Africans, going to places like Kruger and the Drakensberg are synonymous with childhood vacations.
I am very fortunate to have been able to channel my passion for our natural heritage into a wonderful hobby-cum-artform called photography. Wildlife is one thing – but they are big and often hard to miss. Birds provide a much greater challenge to the aspiring nature photographer.
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