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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