Posts belonging to Category 'Safari Equipment'

August 5, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
Safari Binoculars for Women?
What are women’s binoculars I hear you ask? Well if you were expecting to find ones that have some sort of special eyepiece, or magical lenses that only work for women, I am sorry to disappoint you. Technically speaking there is no difference between “normal” binoculars and womens binoculars. The difference is [...]
Categories: Safari Binoculars, Safari Equipment |
Tags: 10x36, Binoculars, Nikon Binoculars, Womens, Womens Binoculars |
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August 4, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
This article forms part of my full review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 Review and focuses on the camera’s ability to shoot 1920 x 1080 60i (NTSC) / 50i (PAL) Full-HD Movies in AVCHD Format.
One of the biggest draws to choosing a superzoom camera like the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 when going on safari is [...]
Categories: Safari Cameras |
Tags: Panasonic Lumix FZ100, Safari Cameras, Superzoom cameras, Videos |
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July 29, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
Guide to Bush & Safari Jackets for Men
Some people go on Safari thinking that Africa’s weather is hot and so a good jacket is not that necessary. Not true, winters can be very, very cold in many safari locations and even in summer it can be pretty cold on an early morning game drive, on [...]
Categories: Safari Advice, Safari Wear |
Tags: Mens Safari Clothing, Safari Advice, Safari Clothing, Safari Jackets, Safari Wear |
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June 15, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
Do I Need Waterproof Binoculars for Safaris?
The MOST important thing is that you do have a pair of binoculars for your safari, it is the single most important piece of equipment that you can take with you and will transform your experience.
Ok now that we have established that we are going on safari with [...]
Categories: Safari Binoculars, Safari Equipment |
Tags: Binoculars, Steiner Binoculars, Swarovski, Waterproof, Waterproof Binoculars |
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April 14, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
If you buy a Nikon EDG binocular or spotting scope, Nikon will send you a FREE D3000 camera kit with 18-55VR Nikkor lens worth $549.95.
Ideal Camera & Binoculars for Safaris
This promotion is even better if you are planning on going on safari as now you can get some of the best safari binoculars available [...]
Categories: Safari Binoculars, Safari Cameras, Safari Equipment |
Tags: Binoculars, Nikon, Nikon D3000, Nikon EDG Binoculars, Promotions, Safari Cameras |
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April 9, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
Womens Combat trousers and Cargo Pants are very similar and in some cases they refer to the same item of clothing. But in general Combat pants are less formal than cargo trousers which in a way is surprising considering the military connotations.
The term “combat” also implies that the garment is more likely to be [...]
Categories: Safari Advice, Safari Equipment, Safari Wear |
Tags: Combat Trousers, Safari Clothing, Safari Trousers, Safari Wear, Womens Safari Clothing |
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April 9, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
Just remember the ideal safari pants are comfortable to travel as well as walk in, tough, without being too warm to wear in hot conditions. Their colour must help you blend in with your surroundings and any extra pockets can be really useful for holding things like birding books, cameras and possibly binoculars.
Cargo pants are [...]
Categories: Safari Advice, Safari Equipment, Safari Wear |
Tags: Cargo Trousers, Safari Clothing, Safari Trousers, Safari Wear, Womens Safari Clothing |
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April 9, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
The image above is one of the most iconic images of the Sixties and depicts German model Veruschka in Kenya, defiant and pouting, with a rifle hitched behind her shoulders, wearing nothing but an over-sized floppy hat and a skimpy khaki Yves Saint Laurent tunic for a Vogue shoot, photographed by Franco Rubartelli. What it [...]
Categories: Safari Advice, Safari Equipment, Safari Wear |
Tags: Safari Clothing, Safari Dress, Womens Safari Clothing |
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April 8, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
After much research, I am still not totally sure what the exact differences between Combat trousers and Cargo Pants are. I think they are less formal than cargo pants which is surprising considering the military connotations. The term “combat” also implies to me that you are more likely to have a camouflage type material but [...]
Categories: Safari Advice, Safari Equipment, Safari Wear |
Tags: Combat Trousers, Mens Safari Clothing, Safari Clothing, Safari Trousers, Safari Wear |
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April 8, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
As I mentioned in an earlier post on Safari trousers, it is often far more expensive to buy trousers specifically designed for safaris from a safari clothing specialist than it is to just get some that are ideal to take on safari without specifically been designed for that purpose.
In a nutshell, what you are looking [...]
Categories: Safari Advice, Safari Equipment, Safari Wear |
Tags: Cargo Pants, Cargo Trousers, Mens Safari Clothing, Safari Clothing, Safari Trousers, Safari Wear |
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April 8, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
There are a few specialised shops that offer specific safari wear that include men’s trousers specifically designed for safaris, but I have often found them to be on the expensive side. This is just because these shops are so specialised and obviously aimed at tourism, where like weddings, everything seems to be just that little [...]
Categories: Private Game Reserves, Safari Advice, Safari Equipment, Safari Wear |
Tags: Mens Safari Clothing, Safari Clothing, Safari Pants, Safari Trousers, Safari Wear |
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April 5, 2010 | Posted by Safari Guide
Part of the series on Safari Clothing for Women, this article will take a look at women’s safari blouses and shirts and just because you are in the bush, does not mean that you can’t have style. There are many lovely fitted safari tops especially for women, but there are also a few pointers that [...]
Categories: Safari Advice, Safari Equipment, Safari Wear |
Tags: Safari Clothing, Safari Wear, shirts, Womens Safari Clothing |
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