Wildlife Photography
VIDEO LIBRARY
Wildlife Video by Roie Galitz from the most extreme places on Earth. The videos of Roie Galitz have been featured in many TV documentaries and films: from the BBC film "Snow Bears" (Narrated by Kate Winslet) to Japanese and Brazilian TV and of course many news programs. Roie's massive archive of endangered animals with rarely seen behaviors are available for licensing.
Polar Bears Mating
Male and Female polar bears during courtship and mating in Svalbard, Norway. The male chased away her cubs and has been following the female through a whiteout in one of the fjords. after a few days of rituals, the female was ready to mate with him. This rare behavior is captured by cinematographer Roie Galitz, and available for licensing.
Location - Svalbard, Norway
When? April 2019
Quality - 4K, H.264, 25fps
Footage Duration - 49 minutes
Camera Used - Nikon D850
Lens Used - Nikon 800mm F/5.6
Kamchatka Brown Bears
Brown Bears of Kamchatka in intense hunting behaviors, taking care of young cubs and fighting amongst themselves. Used variety of lenses and angles. Footage over several years, including drone shots over millions of Sockeye Salmons. Captured and copyrighted by wildlife photographer Roie Galitz. This is a sample from 2018 only.
Location - Lake Kuril, Kamchatka
When? August 2018
Quality - 4K, H.264, 25fps
Footage Duration - 76 minutes
Camera Used - Nikon D850
Lenses Used - Nikon 24mm, 200mm, 500mm
Polar Bear Behavior 2018
Variety of Polar Bear behaviors in Svalbard. Male and Female in courtship and mating, young polar bear trying to hunt seal, female and cub eating reindeer and more. available for licensing, this sample is from 2018 winter - spring expedition.
Location - Svalbard, Norway
When? April 2018
Quality - 4K, H.264, 25fps
Footage Duration - 43 minutes
Camera Used - Nikon D850
Lenses Used - Nikon 600mm F/4, 180-400mm F/4
Saiga Antelope
On the border between Russia and Kazakhstan, near the Caspian sea, lives the critically endangered Saiga Antelope. One of the last remnant of the ice age, these magnificant animals are on the brink of extinction as global climate changes and commercial hunting is running wild. Saiga adults, calfs, albino and many male fighting behaviors in water and on the plains.
Location - Stepnoi, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia.
When? June 2018
Quality - 4K, H.264, 25fps
Footage Duration - 24 minutes
Camera Used - Nikon D850
Lenses Used - Nikon 600mm F/4, 180-400mm F/4
Brown Bears from Drone
Aerial shots of Brown bears and Sockeye Salmon in Lake Kuril, Kamchatka. The Salmons are keeping their distance from the bears and the bears are using different hunting techniques to catch the Salmons.
Location - Lake Kuril, Kamchatka
When? August 2017
Quality - 4K, H.264, 60fps
Footage Duration - 12 minutes
Camera Used - DJI Phantom 4 pro with C-PL filter
Spirit Bear Walking
Kermode bears, or spirit bears, are endemic to the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia, Canada. This is Ma'ah, walking on the rocks, searching to eat barnacles, berries and Salmon. Additional footage of Spirit Bears is available for licensing.
Location - BC, Canada
When? September 2018
Quality - 4K, H.264, 25fps
Footage Duration - 17 minutes
Camera Used - Nikon D850
Lenses Used - Nikon 600mm F/4, 180-400mm F/4
Kenya Cheetah Hunt
5 Cheetahs, also known as the Fast Five or Tano Bora, are hunting a Topi Antelope in the Masai Mara in Kenya. Video shows movements alongside the five cheetahs as well as extreme close-ups with a wide angle lens of the feast.
Location - Masai Mara, Kenya
When? May 2021
Quality - 4K, H.264, 60fps
Footage Duration - 35 minutes
Camera Used - Nikon Z6ii
Lenses Used - Nikon 24-70mm F/4, Nikon 180-400mm F4
Polar Bear Summertime
Family of Polar Bears in a melting world, as ice disappears. They search for food, eat whale blubber, sleep, play and more. Video with some closeup shots with wide angle lenses.
Location - Svalbard, Nowray
When? July 2018
Quality - 4K, H.264, 25fps
Footage Duration - 19 minutes
Camera Used - Nikon D850
Lenses Used - Nikon 600mm F/4, Nikon 24-70mm F/2.8