Pet photo session at Myoli beach Sedgefield with garden route photographer moi du toi photography
Dogs, Land & Seacapes, Pet Photo sessions

pet photography | Ben + Simon | Myoli Beach Sedgefield

This is Ben, he is a big dog with a big heart, the feisty tan coloured dog is Simon, they are the best of friends. Sometimes Ben has sleepovers at Simon's house when his human has to go out of town. Ben misses his human a lot, this sometimes makes him sad and melancholy. Simon's… Continue reading pet photography | Ben + Simon | Myoli Beach Sedgefield

Karoo, moi du toi photography, sedgefield photographer
OTHER PHOTOGRAPHY, Wildlife

The Karoo | a harsh beauty

You know how it goes with birthdays, some are uneventful, others are nice but then you get the ones that are simply memorable. Last year's birthday was memorable. Besides being a "milestone" birthday, it was touching that my brothers and my favourite sister-in-law came all the way from Ireland to celebrate with me  and Mr T… Continue reading The Karoo | a harsh beauty

bnbphotography, holiday house photographer, holiday accommodation photography, airbnb photographs, sedgefield photographer
holiday home photography, Interiors

Tips on how to prepare your holiday home for airbnb photography

“When people went on vacation, they shed their home skins, thought they could be a new person.”― Aimee Friedman, Sea Change When you're browsing the net for holiday accommodation, there’s nothing quite as off-putting as a photograph of a dimly lit, outdated, badly decorated, cluttered room. Ugh! Who wants to spend their holidays there? The… Continue reading Tips on how to prepare your holiday home for airbnb photography

moi du toi approach to couples photography Equleni guest farm Sedgefield
Couples Photography, LIFESTYLE FAMILY & COUPLES, mini couples session

My approach to couples photography | S & A Couples shoot | Equleni Guest Farm

One of my goals during a couples photo session is to portray the emotional connection between the couple and highlight just what makes their relationship unique. I also strive to give my images an informal and natural lifestyle feel. To this end, I ask my couple to complete a brief questionnaire a few days before… Continue reading My approach to couples photography | S & A Couples shoot | Equleni Guest Farm

knysna and garden route photographer moi du toi photographs the sedgefield market garden group harvesting organic vegetables
LIFESTYLE FAMILY & COUPLES, Personal Branding

Branding Session | Organic Market Garden | Sedgefield

This group session was a little different from my normal family/group photo shoots because instead of frolicking in a field of wild flowers or running wild and free on the beach, this group (Juan, Katja, Waldo, Tilani & Simon the dog) wanted to be photographed harvesting their full moon crop of fresh leafy greens from… Continue reading Branding Session | Organic Market Garden | Sedgefield

Couples Photography, Family Beach Photoshoot, Maternity

3 Tips – How to Prepare for a Summer Maternity Session | Knysna

Just a quick heads up, this blog post is a bit of a departure from my normal type of post, mainly because I've been researching SEO techniques and apparently creating relevant content is the thing to do to rank in Google, be discovered by search engines, which in turn helps potential clients and obviously generates… Continue reading 3 Tips – How to Prepare for a Summer Maternity Session | Knysna

Couples Photography, mini couples session

Mellow Couples Session | Carrol + George | Sedgefield

You'll get no argument from me, young love is beautiful. The freshness of youth, that exhilarating feeling of euphoria, the endless plans for the future when your world and everything in it is covered in golden, sensual, gloriously wonderful fairy dust. However, I put it to you that mature love is just as beautiful, different… Continue reading Mellow Couples Session | Carrol + George | Sedgefield

light and airy newborn family photo shoot at Sedgefield photographed by moi du toi photography
Babies & Infants, LIFESTYLE FAMILY & COUPLES, Newborn Sessions

Newborn Family Session | Sedgefield | f + n + j

“I love these little people; and it is not a slight thing when they, who are so fresh from God, love us.”― Charles Dickens "In the baby's room the city lights are milky in the curtains…Breath gentle as rain,Sleep quiet as snowflakes”― John Geddes “you want to keep the blood and the milk hidden as… Continue reading Newborn Family Session | Sedgefield | f + n + j

ANIMAL PHOTOGRAPHY, Horses

Equine Session | Arab + Pintabian + Appaloosa | Knysna

“The horse was a pure-bred Arab. She came, bright and dancing, flaunting into the ring, her tail held high over her quarters, her silken mane flowing over the crest of her neck. Her head was fine-boned and delicate, with the concave line of the true Arab horse. Her dark, lustrous eyes were fringed with long… Continue reading Equine Session | Arab + Pintabian + Appaloosa | Knysna