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Yearly Archives: 2015

Sunset

I revisited some of my archive holiday photos and discovered this one. It was during our 2008 Cape town holiday.

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Crawling

It is amazing how fast babies grow up. It feels like just the other day I photographed his six month shoot and now he is already crawling.

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Taj Mahal

The well known Taj Mahal is located in Agra, India. It was built in perfect symmetry.

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New Born

This little one was born a little pre-mature, so I did his shoot a little after two weeks.

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Sechaba & Mosili

Sechaba & Mosili are busy planning their wedding. This was one of the photos of their pre-wedding shoot.

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Tomatoes

Tabletop photography helps to practice some lighting techniques, such as these tomatoes dropping into a water jar to light up the water.

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Mydi & Ipeleng

Mydi & Ipeleng had their wedding at Tuscan Rose. As usual, my favorite time of the day is at sunset.

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Henk & Kirsty

Valentine’s Day has always been special to this couple. Now it will have an added anniversary to it. Congratulations Henk & Kirsty!

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Faces of India

There are so many of my travel photos that I would like to share, therefore the theme for this week will be "Faces of India". I always like to photograph people when I travel.

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Nono

As usually it was a busy Saturday at the studio. Nono came with her mom for a photo shoot and I did some single shots for them as well. This was one of Nono.

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Crab

On the beach there is usually some crab activity. This image was taken on the beach at Umkomaas.

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Michelle

Michelle is Mrs Bloemfontein 2015, congratulations!! It was such a lovely shoot, where I did her hair and makeup.

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Sleeping New Born

I have set up a new baby shooting area in the studio. It is close to a window for natural light shooting.

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Ta Prohm

Ta Prohm is one of the temples in Cambodia. The trees have invaded these old temples over the years as it was left deserted.

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Baptism

As a photographer I also have the opportunity to be a capturing witness to special occasions such as this one – Mia’s baptism.

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Birthday Boy

As part of his first birthday celebration, this boy and his family came for a photo shoot. He had a special birthday outfit and mom brought along some props.

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Friends

These two ladies left their boyfriends at home to come for a photo shoot to celebrate their friendship.

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Carin

I had such a lovely shoot with Carin. Hair and makeup was done by myself.

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New Born Baby

I have been experimenting in wrapping new born babies. I found a few scarfs that work quite well for it.

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Butchery

Butcheries at the street markets are interesting, as it is not what we are used to as a butchery. This was one of the butcheries at a street market I photographed in Hong Kong.

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Family

This family celebrated the little girl’s two year old birthday wit a family shoot.

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Little Ladybird

The six month baby shoot is also a nice shoot as this is the stage where they can sit by themselves. I like playing around with wings on this age, such as this ladybird wings.

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