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Once Upon a Time offers a fresh and unique take on the conventional wildlife coffee table books of today – a more playful look at wildlife photography, offering intimate insight through storytelling. It is a collection of photographs taken during the last five years and includes images that have won 15 International awards.
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 Lochner is an acclaimed wildlife photographer with a career spanning nearly two decades. 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 three 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.
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.
