SPOILER ALERT: This post gets a little geeky so if that’s not your thing and you’re only here for the pretty pictures, ignore the words and simply enjoy the photographs. Most people are a bit vague about what Lifestyle Photography is and often confuse it with Photojournalism. Let’s compare the differences. PHOTOJOURNALISM - Photojournalists tend… Continue reading What is Lifestyle Photography?| Family Beach Session | Sedgefield
I know I’m always saying, “I love when dot-dot-dot happens” or “My favourite dot-dot-dot is this or that”, but jokes aside, Slice of Life family sessions are really one of my favourite sessions to photograph and such fun because honestly anything goes and it's a golden opportunity to capture spontaneous moments. The reason Slice Of… Continue reading Slice Of Life Session | Cola Beach | Sedgefield
Ingrid initially reached out to me looking for some headshots for her Get Health Coached website, we arranged a pre-shoot meeting at a divine outdoor coffee shop in Knysna to brainstorm some ideas. Little did I know that not only would I be meeting Ingrid but also a very important member of her team, a… Continue reading Personal Branding Session | Knysna | Health Coach
Practical and helpful tips to help you plan a fabulous beach photo shoot for you and your loved ones.
Riding on the tail of the swiftly departing summer we managed to squeeze in this photo-shoot with the V family at Myoli Beach before the weather turned too cold. The session was in honour of Grandma's birthday and what a beautiful Grandma she is both inside and out. Watching Mom and Dad kiss is a… Continue reading Family Session | Myoli Beach Sedgefield | Sunset Shoot
Kim and Alan first approached me to photograph their wedding a year ago, there were a couple of unforeseen setbacks but finally the long awaited day arrived and what a glorious day it was. The weather was just right, the location divine and the intimate gathering of a small group of supportive, loving friends and… Continue reading Intimate Wedding | Cloud 9 | Kim + Alan
“I found that each time a test was negative, it stopped the dreaming and hoping for a while. Taking the test was a way of puncturing the balloons of hope, because if I didn't, they would lift and lift without any evidence, and their falling back down every month was too painful. Essentially, I took… Continue reading Family Session | Cola Beach Sedgefield | Cloudy Summer Day
Light. It can make or break a photo session. For outdoor sessions, I like to start photographing early evening about an hour before sunset or early morning (15 minutes before sunrise) in order to take advantage of the best light possible. This time of the day is known as Golden Hour when the light is… Continue reading 3 Tips – How to Prepare for a Family Session | Buffelsbaai Beach Shoot
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
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