This is what you get when you mix two beautiful and funky girls with an open mind and the willingness to let go of their fear of a camera and put them into a nice, remote location. I met the two sisters before the shoot and their bond was extremely [...]
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Nomzamo smiles, a lot, and laughs, genuinely… how hard could her childhood have been? Wouldn’t she have lost her smile if her past had been that hard? I am excited to meet with her but don’t expect a deep story. She’s only 16… (you are absolutely right, I will eat [...]
STR.CRD 2012 The annual leading urban youth culture calendar event in the areas of fashion, music, sneakers, graffiti, skate and dance in Africa back at Maboneng Precinct. So I took to the streets to see what goes down when sneakers, BMX, fashion and dance come together. It went something like [...]
My journey with Terry and Sechaba had started in April this year, on a beautiful Autumn day when we took their engagement photographs. Today, their big day had arrived and the family had travelled from far and wide to bear witness to their love for each other. Everything came together [...]
It was so awesome to receive a call from one of my brides of 2010 and even more awesome to learn that her and her husband had had a baby! They were looking to take their first family photographs and wanted me to take them. I was delighted to hear [...]
I have been thinking about this for a very long time now and had actually already scrapped the idea of this post as it is extremely personal… but today is Father’s Day and I have been thinking about my dad so much these last couple of days and so I [...]
Stop Hunger Now SA is an amazingly inspiring non-profit company run by a bunch of awesome, contagiously enthusiastic people with the mission to eradicate hunger in Southern Africa. I first met them at the beginning of last year when we started shooting for “Ubuntu Help-Portrait 4PBO” (read my blog post [...]
In Karen Blixen’s footsteps I don’t think there are many people out there who have not seen the movie “Out of Africa” starring Meryl Streep, Klaus Maria Brandauer and of course Robert Redford. I think I only started high school in Germany when the movie was released and never in [...]
Celebrating Terry & Sechaba’s Engagement I love autumn, I really do, even if it’s the shortest season in the year, here. And I love engagement shoots. How lucky am I that for Terry & Sechaba both of those came together at the same time! We had picked the perfect day [...]