W/NW - In the Jungle

[TheMapleLeafForever]

Anyone have good film photographs from the jungle/tropical forests?

 

[dourbalistar]

Anyone have good film photographs from the jungle/tropical forests?

I don't have any personal photos, but if you're looking for the photos of other photographers, check out the work of Michael "Nick" Nichols. Along with conservationist J. Michael Fay, they embarked on a 2,000 mille MegaTransect expedition hike across the Congo Basin in 1999. That's about as hardcore of an expedition as it gets. Some of his gear included:

...six Canon SLR bodies with lenses ranging in focal length from 17mm to 600mm, two Leica M6 bodies with 35mm lenses, and eight SLR bodies to be used in camera traps...

https://www.popphoto.com/news/2008/12/nick-nichols-explores-last-place-earth/

 

[TheMapleLeafForever]

I don't have any personal photos, but if you're looking for the photos of other photographers, check out the work of Michael "Nick" Nichols. Along with conservationist J. Michael Fay, they embarked on a 2,000 mille MegaTransect expedition hike across the Congo Basin in 1999. That's about as hardcore of an expedition as it gets. Some of his gear included:

https://www.popphoto.com/news/2008/12/nick-nichols-explores-last-place-earth/

Oh that is just what I am looking for! Thanks

 

[charjohncarter]

Bad scan I should go back and redo, 1971:

Latin America 1971 by John Carter, on Flickr

And this is when you live at the edge of 'La Jungla.'

1971-1972 by John Carter, on Flickr

Or 200 meters from the rain forest:

k26 by John Carter, on Flickr

 

[Out to Lunch]

Some epic jungle adventures -travel books, by Redmond O'Hanlon:

- Into the Heart of Borneo
- Congo Journey

Cheers, OtL

 

[mconnealy]

The Lost Amazon: The Photographic Journey of Richard Evans Schultes

I did a review of the book in 2008.