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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What an awesome time we had! This shoot was extra special, firstly because Nkosazana is a dear friend of mine. I met her when she was still working side-by-side with Mom Carol at Ikageng. She had asked me years ago already if I could photograph her wedding when the time [...]
Hugo must be the most chilled and happy baby I have met in a long time. I guess it’s because his parents are chilled and laid-back as well. Check out what we came up with: Check out these [...]
The 2011 HELP-PORTRAIT season has now officially started and since I am super excited I decided to re-post this article which I had published on a different blog earlier in the year. Last year´s event was such an amazing (and life changing) experience for me and I am so looking [...]
I was soooo excited when I got a call from Catherine, who I had photographed when pregnant, to schedule a family portrait shoot with her hubby Denzel and their now (already!!!) 15 month-old daughter Amelia! I had not seen her at all yet after she was born – I couldn´t [...]
Carol Dyantyi changes lives – She is the founder of Ikageng Itireleng Ministries in Soweto and has made it her life’s mission to help orphaned and other vulnerable children less fortunate than ourselves. I am not sure if she really chose this path herself or if it was chosen for [...]
I got to photograph these awesome people on the weekend! Michael seemed a little unsure in the beginning… … but soon warmed up to the idea of being the centre of attention… … and then of course this is what happens when parents tell their kids NOT to do something… [...]
Precious Anna! I wanted to try something different with her… brake away from the conventional studio shoot. I was hoping that placing Anna into Mother Nature would create an interesting connection and translate into something special. I cannot decide which one is my favourite: the top one or the one [...]
I always ask my pregnant ladies to bring along their favourite outfits and whatever extras they feel like… well, I think Catherine brought along a whole boot full of stuff. It was absolutely fabulous! Thank you so much guys – I had a blast with you… we could have gone [...]