Once Upon A Time by Hannes Lochner
HANNES is an acclaimed wildlife photographer with a career spanning since 2007. His passion for capturing the beauty of nature has earned him international recognition and numerous awards. Hannes has dedicated years to photographing the enchanting landscapes and mysterious creatures of the Kalahari, resulting in captivating books solely focused on this region. Living amidst the Kalahari for six years, he devoted countless hours to capturing inspiring images that depict the true essence of this mesmerising place.
Continuing his photographic journey, Hannes embarked on a new adventure in Botswana's Okavango Delta, accompanied by his wife Noa, who skillfully handles the filming for their projects. They spent two and a half years immersing themselves in the remarkable Okavango Delta, bringing a dedicated approach and creative talent to their work. The combination of Hannes' artistic mastery and Africa's abundant beauty has given birth to his latest breathtaking creation. Every page of his new book, Once Upon a Time, is filled with vivid images that narrate the tales of wildlife in their natural habitat, evoking delight, wonder, and awe among its readers.
Hannes' groundbreaking methods have solidified his position as one of the last true wildlife photographers who view their craft as an art form. His exceptional talent and skill have been recognised through prestigious accolades, including the BBC's Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Nature's Best Awards, Africa Geographic Awards, and SIPA, among others. Furthermore, his remarkable photographs and articles have been published in renowned national South African press as well as internationally acclaimed publications such as Geo, BBC Wildlife, and National Geographic.
Once Upon a Time is a soaring work of photographic mastery, it centers around African folk tales and the animals they feature, coupled with Lochner's lauded photographic art.
