Pantanal, Brazil – Art and the film crew head out on photo safari in the wetlands of the Pantanal.
Canon 5D, Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L lens, f/5.6 at 1/200 second

Pantanal, Brazil – Art gets close to the edge with a group of Yacare caiman in the Pantanal.
Canon 5D, Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L lens, f/11 at 2.5 seconds

Pantanal, Brazil – Art and Field Director Karel Bauer float by a caiman in the wetlands of the Pantanal.
Canon 5D, Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8 lens, f/9 at 1/30 second

Pantanal, Brazil – On an evening photo safari, a powerful spotlight was used in lieu of the camera flash system to illuminate this striped owl.
Canon 1Ds Mark III, Canon EF 400mm f/4 DO lens, f/5.6 at 1/8 second, 1.4x extender

Pantanal, Brazil – Placing the hawk in the corner of the composition, while leaving space in the direction where the subject is facing, provides an interest and places the subject in context with its habitat.
Canon 1Ds Mark III, Canon EF 500mm f/4 lens , f/8 at 1/320 second, 1.4x extender

Pantanal, Brazil – Just after sunset, a giant anteater makes its way across the grassland of the Pantanal.
Canon 1Ds Mark III, Canon EF 70-200mm lens, f/4 at 1/15 second

Pantanal, Brazil – Hyacinth macaws are the largest of the macaws and the largest flying parrot species in the world.
Canon 1Ds Mark III, Canon EF 500mm f/4 lens, f/8 at 1/500 second, 2x extender

Pantanal, Brazil – A large group of caiman gathers on the shores of a river in the Pantanal.
Canon 1Ds, Mark III, Canon EF16-35mm lens, f/10 at 1/3 second

Pantanal, Brazil – In the morning fog, a Pantaneiro (traditional Pantanal cowboy) prepares his horses before heading out on a cattle drive.
Canon 1Ds Mark III, Canon EF 70-200mm f/4 lens, f/11 at 1/2000 second, 1.4x extender