Giraffe Formation

• Photographer
  Alessandro Marena
• Photo Date
  October 2023

Amid the vast expanse of Amboseli's dry lake bed, a mesmerizing sight unfolds as a small herd of giraffes moves gracefully in synchronized harmony. One of the giraffes in the background adding depth to the image and giving a sense of space. Their long necks gracefully arching, legs moving in unison. A symbol of nature's elegance.

I’m a passionate amateur wildlife photographer who, by day, practices law. Africa’s diverse landscapes and fascinating creatures have become a central focus of my work, capturing the timeless beauty of the natural world through the lens of black and white photography.There’s no sensation quite like being in front of a lion, walking toward me with the perfect angle for a shot, or lying on my belly on the ground as a line of elephants approaches my camera. These moments in the wild are unparalleled, and through my photography, I aim to convey the awe and wonder that these encounters bring.