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Join Derek on this unforgettable journey by private air, setting out in search of large mammals such as elephant, cheetah, lion, buffalo, giraffe and white rhino as ell as a host of other amazing wildlife. See the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls and stay in luxury safari camps.

Enjoy game drives in South Africa's MalaMala Private Game Reserve and a wildlife river cruise in Botswana's Chobe National Park. Discover Pete's Pond, the waterhole in Mashatu Game Reserve where National Geographic has established a WildCam to capture footage of the area's animals. Explore the Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve by land and water. Visit spectacular Victoria Falls - a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the great natural wonders of the world.

Fine-tuning your digital photography and Photoshop techniques is the focus of this special safari in Botswana. USA photographer and teacher Eliot Cohen leads this safari together with naturalist Derek Solomon to several of Botswana's premier wildlife destinations including Mashatu Game Reserve, the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park.

Eliot Cohen is based in the Washington, DC area and is well known for his understanding of digital photography and is acclaimed for his ability to create images and demonstrate digital techniques. This 12 day digital photographic field workshop will give you unique opportunities to photograph some of Africa's amazing wildlife in open safari vehicles often with close-up viewing of both the big and the small. During the quiet part of the day you download your photos onto your laptop while Eliot provides Photoshop techniques and instruction.