Featured Wildlife Photography & Nature Moments
A collection of my most defining moments from the wild, where technical precision meets the soul of nature.
This is the kind of intense, soul-stirring moment we strive for on my big cat expeditions. Making eye contact with a tiger is a lesson in respect and confidence. Here, I used a Nikon Z9 with a 400mm lens to capture the stunning detail of this cat's blue eyes, a rare and mesmerizing trait.
A Sarus Crane lets out a powerful call in the morning light of the Dhanauri wetlands. For me, this image is a patriotic salute, a "Vande Mataram" to the wild spirit of India. Capturing this display of natural passion is what my birding tours are all about.
The sheer energy of blackbucks in motion. On my tours in the grasslands of Taal Chhapar, I teach you how to anticipate action and use techniques like panning to freeze these split-second moments of flight, creating dynamic images that tell a story of speed and grace.
A spotted owlet under a full moon. This is an example of the creative and artistic photography we can explore. It required careful planning, patience, and an understanding of low-light settings to blend the subject and its environment into a single, magical narrative.
A confident stride from the MB3 tigress in Kanha National Park. A key part of my workshops is learning to read the animal's path and position yourself for a clean, powerful shot like this. The low angle makes her appear even more majestic as she walks her forest trail.
The perfect moment. A darter tosses its catch at Keoladeo National Park. Capturing action like this requires fast shutter speeds and being ready for the unpredictable. On my wetland tours, we focus on mastering the technical skills needed for these rewarding shots.
A lone harrier perched against the setting sun in the grasslands. This image is more about feeling than documentation. I guide my clients to see beyond the subject and use the light and landscape to create evocative, emotional photographs that capture the soul of a place.
About this collection
Most people see the final image—the tiger, the crane, the blackbuck—but they miss the hours of patience required before the first ray of light hits the forest floor. Whether I am shooting at a wetland in Dhanauri or deep in the Kanha core zones, my camera is usually out well before sunrise. It is not just about the gear, but about understanding animal behavior to predict the action, like catching a darter mid-toss or a tigress on the move.
This collection captures the essence of my work. It is never just about getting the shot; it is about respecting the subject. You will see images taken with my Nikon Z9 or Sony Alpha, but the real work happened in the waiting. From the dusty tracks of Taal Chhapar, where we track blackbucks, to the humid air of Keoladeo, where birding is a game of reflexes, every image here has a story.
I do not run tours just to show you where the animals are. I run them to teach you how to see. We cover everything from ISO management for dense forests to low-angle shots that make your subject look majestic. I emphasize ethical photography, ensuring we observe without disturbing, giving you the best chance to witness natural behavior. Whether you are looking to master flight shots of harriers or capture the raw intensity of a big cat, these workshops are designed to get you away from auto mode and into the real world of professional wildlife photography.
Girish Singh
I am Girish. I live for those foggy mornings at the jungle gate and the thrill of tracking a tiger. Photography for me is about patience and storytelling, and I am here to help you capture those same moments.
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