How to take great wildlife photos

A weathered wildlife photographer gives her top tips for snapping inspiring animal pics. By CNNGo staff: A safari anecdote may impress your friends, but a journey in pictures will blow them away. So how do you turn a safari into an album filled with vivid wildlife images? Jan Latta knows. Latta first came face-to-face with a mountain gorilla in Rwanda in 1994. Since then, the Australian author and wildlife photographer has strolled with lions in Zambia, faced charges by elephants in Amboseli and played with baby pandas in China. She's even cuddled a wild cheetah: "The most magic moment of my life," she says. Latta has since published 12 wildlife books and taken more than 10,000 shots of animals around the world. Here are her five golden rules for taking awe-inspiring wildlife images...top tips...