WHAT ORYX OFFERS
EQUIPMENT SETUP – CAMERA BODY, LENSES, TRIPODS ETC
DISCUSSING ENVISAGED PHOTOGRAPHIC SUBJECTS AND HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH THEM
LEARNING TO USE LIGHT
COMPOSITION – CLASSIC RULE OF THIRDS, AND WHEN TO BREAK THE RULES
STORY TELLING WITH YOUR IMAGES – WHAT ARE YOU WANTING TO PORTRAY AND WHAT MESSAGE DOES YOUR PHOTOGRAPH DELIVER
PROCESSING OF IMAGES
WILDLIFE SUBJECTS DISCUSSING ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR IN ORDER TO ANTICIPATE ‘THE SHOT
BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY AND SPECIFICALLY BIRDS IN FLIGHT
PANNING
ANIMAL-IN-ENVIRONMENT AND LANDSCAPE SHOTS
PHOTO CRITIQUE, YOUR ORYX PHOTO LEADER PROVIDES INSIGHTFUL FEEDBACK FOR PHOTOGRAPHY GROWTH
TOUR TYPES
Our portfolio of Classic photo tours are hand-picked set group departures that have been created to offer you the finest photographic experience for each destination. We use the most suitable accommodation conveniently situated near prime photographic locations and our Classic tours offer small group sizes (6 to 8 participants) to maximise the individual attention that each guest receives.
Our signature photo tours are designed for photo enthusiasts who are looking to take their safari experience to a new and more exclusive level. These set group departures are tailored to incorporate photographic sites that offer the very finest in photographic experiences in a small group (4 participants or less) environment, offering you the highest level of personalised attention. Wherever possible, we also use the use most stylish and luxurious accommodations available, guaranteeing you the ultimate scheduled photo tour.
Decades of experience in the travel and guiding industry has provided the ORYX team with a wealth of knowledge on the wildlife, landscapes and cultures of the world. We take particular pride in designing the perfect photo tour to meet your exact requirements; be it a fun and relaxing experience for your family or hardcore photography with a specific intention in mind.
ORYX – LIVE YOUR DREAMS
ORYX Photo Tours was conceived after Marius Coetzee and Adam Riley converted a dream into reality, and we have been in the business of delivering outstanding photographic experiences to our guests for the past 14 years – transforming our guest’s dreams into reality that will remain with them in abstract form as memories, and also in many cases as digital ones in the form of millions of pixels depicting a moment in time as displayed on a screen or as a print.
The ORYX way is to make sure both these versions are as exceptional as possible, and we pride ourselves on our dynamism, adaptability and relentless desire to deliver a world-class photographic and holiday experience to our guests.
We look forward to welcoming you on an ORYX photo tour!
#ORYXLiveYour Dreams
Marius Coetzee, Adam Riley
& the Team at ORYX
