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WATCH: Remote controlled buggy gets up close and personal with wild lions

Watch the video above, courtesy of photographer Chris McLennan

A New Zealand-based wildlife photographer has built a remote controlled buggy to photograph a pride of lions in Botswana.

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Chris McLennan built “Car L” – a modified 4×4 buggy, rigged with a Nikon camera and a built-in remote control – to capture close-ups of lions in Botswana’s Khwai region.

The buggy captured detailed photographs of the pride at a distance closer than most photographers would dare to get.

You can view more of McLennan’s wildlife photography on his website.

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