Fei
Photographs

Wildlife and landscapes, shown in three rooms. 33 works from the African savanna and the highlands of Madagascar.

Late sun breaks under the edge of a storm cloud over the plains. — Storm LightMadagascar, 4 October 2026 · Room II, Plate 5

Room I · 16 works

Savanna

East Africa and Zambia · 2021 and 2026

Sixteen photographs in two parts. The animals of the plains and the riverine forest, then the land itself and the light that moves through it.

Part 1

Wildlife

14 works

A lioness stands watch over her cubs. — Plate 1 Lioness and Cubs East Africa, 30 July 2021 400 mm · f/5.6 · 1/1250 s · ISO 1600

A squirrel looks out from a hollow in an old trunk. — Plate 2 In the Hollow East Africa, 18 July 2021 400 mm · f/5.6 · 1/320 s · ISO 500

A barred tail stretched along lichen-covered bark. — Plate 3 Along the Bough East Africa, 18 July 2021 400 mm · f/6.3 · 1/320 s · ISO 1250

Zebras walking the track toward the vehicle. — Plate 4 Right of Way East Africa, 28 July 2021 200 mm · f/5 · 1/1250 s · ISO 200

An elephant family crosses the road, the calf kept close. — Plate 5 The Crossing East Africa, 29 July 2021 400 mm · f/6.3 · 1/1000 s · ISO 1600

Wildebeest plunge down the bank through their own dust. — Plate 6 The River East Africa, 29 July 2021 148 mm · f/5 · 1/4000 s · ISO 640

A cheetah moves through dry grass at midday. — Plate 7 Cheetah, Long Grass East Africa, 29 July 2021 400 mm · f/5.6 · 1/4000 s · ISO 1000

A cub at the edge of the bank, its mother behind. — Plate 8 First Look East Africa, 30 July 2021 400 mm · f/5.6 · 1/1250 s · ISO 1250

An elephant steps out of the haze beneath the trees. — Plate 9 Into the Clearing Zambia, September 2026

An elephant lifts its trunk, water still dripping, against a hazy sky. — Plate 10 After the Drink Zambia, September 2026

Impala look up through the haze while a baboon keeps watch from a fallen branch. — Plate 11 Sentinels Zambia, September 2026

A leopard rests on a termite mound while an elephant looks on behind. — Plate 12 Neighbours Zambia, September 2026

Four white-fronted bee-eaters line up on a thorn branch against a pale pink sky. — Plate 13 Four on a Branch Zambia, September 2026

Southern carmine bee-eaters gather on the riverbank, a fallen tree reflected in the water. — Plate 14 The Carmine Bank Zambia, September 2026

Part 2

Landscape

2 works

Low sun on the trunks of the riverine forest, a small antelope half-hidden among the trees. — Plate 15 Forest Light Zambia, September 2026

Figures dissolve into dry grass and dust in a slow, moving exposure. — Plate 16 Passing Through Zambia, September 2026

Room II · 11 works

Madagascar

Madagascar · October 2026

Eleven photographs from the highlands. Rice planted by hand, brick houses on golden grass, storm light over the plains and sandstone shaped by wind and rain.

Two figures carry loads on the raised paths between paddies. — Plate 1 Along the Bunds Madagascar, 2 October 2026 400 mm · f/7.1 · 1/250 s · ISO 200

Rice seedlings set by hand into the flooded field. — Plate 2 Transplanting Madagascar, 2 October 2026 170 mm · f/7.1 · 1/250 s · ISO 200

A single house on the golden highland grass. — Plate 3 Brick House Madagascar, 4 October 2026 158 mm · f/7.1 · 1/2500 s · ISO 1000

Two houses under a darkening sky. — Plate 4 Before the Storm Madagascar, 4 October 2026 400 mm · f/8 · 1/1250 s · ISO 800

Late sun breaks under the edge of a storm cloud. — Plate 5 Storm Light Madagascar, 4 October 2026 148 mm · f/6.3 · 1/1600 s · ISO 320

Morning light on the sandstone escarpment. — Plate 6 Canyon Walls Madagascar, 5 October 2026 70 mm · f/5.6 · 1/5000 s · ISO 1250

Open country below a ridge of peaks. — Plate 7 Highland Valley Madagascar, 5 October 2026 33 mm · f/5 · 1/5000 s · ISO 640

Flooded rice terraces, workers resting at the edge. — Plate 8 Terraces Madagascar, 5 October 2026 170 mm · f/9 · 1/8000 s · ISO 3200

Layered cliffs against a clear sky. — Plate 9 Sandstone Madagascar, 5 October 2026 100 mm · f/5.6 · 1/6400 s · ISO 1250

Rock towers under an overcast afternoon. — Plate 10 Weathered Stone Madagascar, 5 October 2026 31 mm · f/6.3 · 1/250 s · ISO 400

Flat-topped hills above the grassland. — Plate 11 Table Mountains Madagascar, 6 October 2026 188 mm · f/36 · 1/1000 s · ISO 4000

Room III · 6 works

Black & White

Zambia · September 2026

Six studies where tone does the work: elephants in the haze, iron against wood, branches drawn on a white sky and bone on cracked earth.

An elephant steps out of the haze beneath the trees, in black and white. — Plate 1 Into the Clearing Zambia, September 2026

An iron fire basket on a wooden deck, the horizon soft behind it. — Plate 2 Fire Basket Zambia, September 2026

Bare branches drawn against a white sky. — Plate 3 Bare Branches Zambia, September 2026

An elephant lifts its trunk, water still dripping, in black and white. — Plate 4 After the Drink Zambia, September 2026

A weathered jawbone lying on cracked, dry earth. — Plate 5 Remains Zambia, September 2026

Worn molars up close, the enamel folded into patterns. — Plate 6 Remains, Detail Zambia, September 2026

List of Works

All 33 photographs in hanging order. Select a title to view it.

About

Fei photographs wildlife and landscapes, working mostly at long focal lengths to keep a respectful distance from the subject. Each print here was made with a single camera body and two lenses.

Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Lenses: EF 100–400 mm f/4.5–5.6L IS II USM
EF 24–70 mm f/2.8L II USM
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