Bee-Eaters' Winged Dance Witness the captivating dance of Bee-Eaters in this vibrant wildlife photograph. Two jewels of the avian world are frozen in a moment of exquisite motion: one perched gracefully on a slender branch, the other taking flight with wings outstretched like a burst of sunshine.
Baboon Mother and Infant A poignant black and white photograph captured in Uganda, showcasing the strong maternal bond in the wild. An adult baboon traverses the grassy landscape, providing safe passage for its tiny infant clinging securely beneath its belly. The young baboon offers a captivating moment as it peeks out from its mother's fur, gazing directly into the camera lens.
Northern Uganda Refugee Settlement: Street Scene This black and white photograph captures a scene of daily life in a refugee settlement in Northern Uganda. People walk and cycle along a dusty, unpaved road, passing by simple structures that serve as homes and shops. The image conveys a sense of resilience and the enduring human spirit amidst challenging circumstances.
Bee-Eaters in Motion This dynamic wildlife photograph captures the precise moment of interaction between two vibrant Bee-Eaters. The composition balances stillness and motion, as one bird maintains its perch while the other launches into flight, their bright plumage creating a striking display against the soft, natural background.
Vaalwater Portrait: Movement A dynamic black and white portrait by Teus Renes, taken in Vaalwater, South Africa, on May 28, 2011. The photograph captures a shirtless young man in mid-motion, possibly dancing or gesturing expressively under bright sunlight. His energy is palpable, and details like the tattoos on his chest add a personal dimension.
Lion's Raw Fury Raw power and untamed ferocity radiate from this image of an African Lion, captured in a moment of intense vocalization. Growling directly towards the camera, the lion's formidable presence fills the frame, its open mouth revealing formidable teeth, a primal warning echoing across the savanna.
Mallard Landing A dynamic black and white wildlife photograph by Teus Renes, taken on March 19, 2012. It captures the precise moment a mallard duck makes contact with the water's surface during landing. Wings are swept back, feet are down, and ripples spread outwards, freezing the action. The blurred background keeps the focus on the bird's movement and interaction with the water.
Mallard Takeoff Splash An energetic black and white wildlife photograph by Teus Renes, captured on April 8, 2012. A mallard duck confronts the camera mid-action, either taking off or splashing vigorously in the water. Motion blur captures the rapid movement of its wings, surrounded by disturbed water and spray. The image freezes a moment of intense energy and interaction between the bird and its aquatic environment.
Vertical Motion: Forest Gold An abstract photograph by Teus Renes, taken on April 22, 2012, utilizing intentional camera movement (ICM). A central tree trunk is rendered as a soft vertical form against a vibrant background of golden yellow and green streaks, created by panning the camera during exposure.
Quiet Observer A poignant black and white photograph by Teus Renes from June 24, 2012, captured in Uganda. A young child sits alone on a simple bench, quietly observing the energetic activity of others gathered in the room behind them.
Where the Nile Roars: Murchison Gorge A dramatic black and white photograph by Teus Renes, taken June 28, 2012, capturing the immense power of Murchison Falls in Uganda. The Nile River forces its way through a narrow rock chasm, creating a tumultuous cascade surrounded by steep, densely vegetated gorge walls. The monochrome treatment emphasizes the raw energy of the water and the textures of the landscape.
Cycling Past, North Uganda A black and white street scene captured by Teus Renes in Northern Uganda on July 6, 2012. A person rides a bicycle along a road, passing a weathered, single-story building showing signs of neglect or damage. The image portrays a slice of daily life against a backdrop that perhaps hints at the region's challenging history or economic conditions.
Splashing Fun A lively black and white photograph by Teus Renes from July 6, 2012, capturing the simple joy of childhood in Uganda. A young child sits at the water's edge, energetically splashing water forward with cupped hands or a small scoop, creating a spray of droplets frozen in time. The image radiates energy and the universal pleasure of playing in water.
Warthog Approaching A black and white wildlife photograph by Teus Renes, captured May 2, 2016, likely in Botswana or South Africa. A warthog emerges from tall savanna grass, walking directly towards the viewer with its distinctive tusks and upright tail visible. The monochrome tones highlight the texture of the grass and the rugged appearance of this unique African animal in its natural habitat.