Photographer Spends 270 Hours in Water to Capture Photos

"Wildlife photographer Greg du Toit was so determined to capture the perfect image of wild lions drinking he sat submerged in their watering hole for three months. The defiant photographer had endured a year of failed attempts at getting the right picture after building hides and digging trenches near the animals' drinking spot. In a final desperate effort, the 32-year-old decided to take the plunge and climb into the murky pool with his camera and ended up contracting several tropical diseases."

Now that's what I call dedication - and a healthy dose of crazy. Read the article and check out the diseases this guy caught - but wow, what images!