Photographing Uganda- what did and didn’t work

So how did the photography go in Uganda? I know you have been dying to ask, so here is what I did and what I would do differently. I used two cameras- My big Nikon D4 with my favorite 24-120mm lens and my new little Nikon P7800. The D4 stayed around my neck with...

The environment, poverty and human trafficking.

For the past 25 years northern Uganda has been under siege- not from invading armies as might be expected but from within fueled by a ruinous cycle of environmental degradation and crushing poverty. Stemming from the economic and cultural disparities between the...

From Uganda!

I’m writing to you from the little porch of the quaint little Gately Inn in Entebbe, Uganda. The trip is now over, I am just waiting for my plane to leave late tonight. After not having wifi for 10 days I can finally give you news. This initial report will be...

Day 1, Africa

Day 1 here and I can’t say that I have gotten much done. We are outside Nairobi now, leave for Uganda on Thursday, and we have spent the day in unsuccessful attempts to interview various authorities who have experience or influence with human trafficking. Not...

What I am bringing to Uganda

I know photographers are always interested in what gear pros bring along with them when they go on assignment so I thought I would share my entire equipment list I am taking to Uganda. There are a few restrictions and considerations- 1. I need to be inconspicuous so...