Every bride is beautiful. It's like newborn babies or puppies. They can't help it." Emme Rollins What with Mr T having toodled off to Australia for 7 weeks I've been kind of busy, doing my chores plus his chores (I'm clocking up brownie points by the minute and expecting a nice pressie when he gets… Continue reading SCARAB VILLAGE, SEDGEFIELD – PET PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION – MARLEY & LESLEY
Author: moi du toi photography
LEISURE ISLAND, KNYSNA – PET PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION – SCRUFFY & DIDI
Leisure Island, Knysna is such a wonderful venue for a pet photography session. It's a small island in the Knysna lagoon, reachable by road with lots of grassy fields, flowers, shady walkways, benches under leafy trees and of course a view of the lagoon and the Knysna Heads. The area lends itself to beautiful… Continue reading LEISURE ISLAND, KNYSNA – PET PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION – SCRUFFY & DIDI
Spring! Hooray! Happy Spring Day!
“She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered to her neighbor: "Winter is dead.” ― A.A. Milne, When We Were Very Young I know I've been quiet. Long time no write and all that. I've been in mourning. My computer died, R.I.P Toshiba. It has taken some time to get a… Continue reading Spring! Hooray! Happy Spring Day!
DISCOVERING WINDOWS – PHOTOGRAPHY WINDOW LIGHT
I discovered windows one afternoon and after that, nothing was ever the same. Anne Spollen, The Shape of Water My favorite journey is looking out the window. Edward Gorey Window light is beautiful. All my love moi ♥
DOG PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS – OUTDOOR LOCATIONS
There are 3 things that matter in property: LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION The above phrase is said to have been coined by Lord Harold Samuel, a British property tycoon. Now, while a good location is not the be-all and end-all of a photo shoot, throw in some beautiful light and it can help to add that extra… Continue reading DOG PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS – OUTDOOR LOCATIONS
GROWING OLDER GRACEFULLY – SARAH and MARGARET
When I am old... I will wear soft gray sweatshirts and a bandana over my silver hair, and I will spend my social security checks on wine and my dogs I will sit in my house on my well-worn chair and listen to my dogs breathing. I will sneak out in the middle of a… Continue reading GROWING OLDER GRACEFULLY – SARAH and MARGARET
LET SLEEPING GOLDEN RETRIEVERS LIE
“Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?" "I give up." "You get someone who stays up all night torturing himself mentally over the question of whether or not there's a dog.” - David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest I'm having such trouble getting a decent nights sleep… Continue reading LET SLEEPING GOLDEN RETRIEVERS LIE
IN THE DARK ABOUT LIGHTROOM 5
Yahoo! After hemming and hawing for ages, I finally bit the bullet and invested in Lightroom 5. When the courier guy arrived with my parcel, I was like a kid on Christmas day but my enthusiasm started to wane slightly when, after an hour I still couldn't install the damn thing! Eventually, I broke down… Continue reading IN THE DARK ABOUT LIGHTROOM 5
PUPPY PHOTOGRAPHY – THINKING OF OWNING A HUSKY?
"But it did not all happen in a day, this giving over of himself, body and soul, to the man-animals. He could not immediately forego his wild heritage and his memories of the Wild. There were days when he crept to the edge of the forest and stood and listened to something calling him far… Continue reading PUPPY PHOTOGRAPHY – THINKING OF OWNING A HUSKY?
