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T U L I
This unique part of Botswana is not just a mere
destination; it unfolds as an experience that
kindles passion, nurtures creativity, and etches
everlasting memories. For photographers
seeking to seize the essence of unspoiled beauty,
this awe-inspiring landscape provides an
ethereal canvas. Through its expansive vistas and
intricate nuances, this land beckons, and invites
visitors to exchange stories that transcend time,
bridging us with the pulsating rhythm of the
natural world.
HANNES LOCHNER
Hannes is renowned for his exceptional
photographic talent and is distinguished
by a series of five remarkable masterpieces
and prestigious accolades as he continues to
establish himself as an artist of great finesse. In
addition to tirelessly working on his latest book,
he conducts captivating photographic safaris
throughout Southern Africa, generously sharing
his expertise and vast knowledge of nature and
photography.
In his latest work, “Once Upon a Time,” Hannes
once again captivates his audience with his
artistic brilliance, unconventional techniques,
and enchanting imagery that will captivate even
the most discerning critics. His book presents a
fresh and distinctive approach to the customary
wildlife coffee table books of today, offering a
playful perspective on wildlife photography and
providing intimate insights through storytelling.
Setting himself apart from his peers,
Hannes immerses himself completely in
the environments inhabited by his subjects.
Alongside his wife, Noa Koefler, an acclaimed
wildlife videographer, he has resided and
worked in Southern Africa for the past five years,
meticulously capturing this special part of Africa.
Right: A leopard fixes its gaze on a squirrel
below which remains oblivious to the
predator lurking near the entrance of its small
“house” in a dead tree.