Masu Photography
Portfolio · 32 plates

Wildlife

Black-and-white image of an African buffalo standing in deep mud, its body coated in dark mud.
Plate I Buffalo in the Wallow Simbambili, South Africa, December 2022
Black-and-white portrait of a lioness lying alert in grass, lit by a hard beam against a black background.
Plate II Lioness in the Dusk Silvan Sabi Sands, South Africa, September 2021
Six African buffalo standing and grazing in dry grass, green shrubs behind.
Plate III The Herd in the Grass Simbambili, South Africa, January 2021
Close-up of an African elephant's head turned slightly away, warm evening light on its skin.
Plate IV Elephant in the Evening Light Simbambili, South Africa, December 2020
Three red-billed oxpeckers perched on the back of a Rhino
Plate V Oxpeckers on the Rhino Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, September 2020
A white rhinoceros calf walking in front of an adult through dry grass.
Plate VI White Rhino and Calf Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, September 2020
A giraffe's neck and shoulder with five red-billed oxpeckers perched on its coat, one with wings spread.
Plate VII The Giraffe's Attendants Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, September 2020
A group of African elephants, adults and calves, walking uphill across dry rocky savanna.
Plate VIII Elephants on the Rise Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, September 2020
Black-and-white photograph of an African wild dog lying in tall grass, looking directly at the camera.
Plate XII A Direct Gaze Silvan Sabi Sands, South Africa, September 2021
Several African wild dogs standing with their backs to the camera on a dirt road, one lying at the left edge, dry grass and bush behind.
Plate XI The Pack Lingers Silvan Sabi Sands, South Africa, September 2021
Two African wild dogs on a dirt road, one resting its head on the other's back in a greeting posture, dry grass and bush behind.
Plate XIII The Greeting Silvan Sabi Sands, South Africa, September 2021
A young leopard perched upright on a lichen-covered branch, alert and gazing forward, in pale pre-dawn light against soft green foliage.
Plate XIV The Cub on Watch Silvan Sabi Sands, South Africa, September 2021
A leopard standing on a dry plain, head turned back over its shoulder, tail raised, in golden early-morning light.
Plate XV Glancing Back at First Light Silvan Sabi Sands, South Africa, September 2021
A lilac-breasted roller perched on a bare branch against a cloudless blue sky.
Plate X Roller Against the Blue Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, September 2020
Black-and-white photograph of a leopard perched on a tree branch, head tipped up with mouth open in a snarl, dappled light behind.
Plate XVI Snarling from the Branch Simbambili, South Africa, December 2020
African buffalo bull facing the camera, dust rising around it, backlit by golden late-afternoon light, with other buffalo close behind against green foliage.
Plate XVII Buffalo Bull in the Dust Simbambili, South Africa, December 2020
Close portrait of a male African lion with a full dark mane, alert and facing the camera, droplets on its chin, against a blurred green-brown bushveld background in warm late-afternoon light.
Plate XVIII Kalahari Lion in the Late Light Sabi Sands, South Africa, December 2022
Close portrait of a plains zebra facing the camera, ears pricked forward, framed by out-of-focus thorn branches in warm light.
Plate XX Plains Zebra, Simbavati Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, September 2020
Black-and-white photograph of a white rhinoceros standing chest-deep in water, drinking, with small birds on its back and a second rhino partially visible behind.
Plate XIX White Rhinos Watering Simbambili, South Africa, December 2020
Buffalo Close up
Plate XL Buffalo Close up Simbavati River Lodge, ZA, April 2017
Young hyena at the Mound
Plate XLI Young hyena at the Mound Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, April 2017
Hyena Family at the mound
Plate XLII Hyena Family at the mound Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, April 2017
Baby Hyena
Plate XLIII Baby Hyena Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, April 2017
Returning Home
Plate XLIV Returning Home Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, April 2017
Facing buffalo
Plate XLV Facing buffalo Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, April 2017
Close Up!
Plate XLVI Close Up! Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, April 2017
Buffalo Herd - Simbavati Kruger
Plate LXI Buffalo Herd - Simbavati Kruger Simbavati River Lodge, South Africa, April 2017
Baby Ele
Plate LXII Baby Ele Kruger National Park, South Africa, December 2016
Baby Elephant - Sabi Kruger
Plate LXIII Baby Elephant - Sabi Kruger Kruger National Park, South Africa, December 2016
Drinking Water Elephant
Plate LXIV Drinking Water Elephant Kruger National Park, South Africa, December 2016
Flamingos from the JHB Zoo
Plate LXV Flamingos from the JHB Zoo Zoo, Johannesburg, South Africa, May 2013
Crocodile - Johannesburg Zoo
Plate LXVI Crocodile - Johannesburg Zoo Zoo, Johannesburg, South Africa, May 2013

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