Amazing photos of the African plains at night.
Latest camera technology allowed Martin Dorn photograph animal life on the African plains at night, under cover of darkness. (Martin Dohrn / NaturePL.com)

Dorn did not use artificial lighting, which could distract the animals. Thus, he was able to capture rare species of hunting lionesses night.
Several photographers teamed up for the “Night of a lion” for «National Geographic».

Jeep crew in action.

This lion was photographed in the moonlight in the Serengeti, Tanzania.

The constellation of the Southern Cross over the trees in the national reserve Masai Mara in Kenya. The photograph was taken with the help of technology, which enhances the light from the stars.

For these shots, like this, Dorn used the camera, relying on a heat-sensitive technology, similar to those used in night vision devices, but with the additional ability to take pictures in high resolution.

A herd of wildebeests in the Masai Mara.

Hyenas are lined up.

“Notice the dilated pupils” – Martin commented on this photo Dorn.
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