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Picture of the week 3 September 2010

Share The picture of the day is part of a travel and editorial assignment, I did recently for a Spanish magazine. Once the magazine is published, I will give you some more details. This just a preview.

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Innocent

Picture of the day 2 September 2010 – Finding Innocent

Share I spent the afternoon scouting for a photo shoot. As I was driving, I found “Innocent” on the beach. Taken with the Panasonic DMC-LC1.

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Sunset through clouds

Picture of the day 1 September 2010

Share The sunset was dramatic yesterday. Shot with my DMC-LC1 from a roof top in Gardens, Cape Town looking towards Lion’s Head. You can view all images in the Picture of the day collection in it’s dedicated gallery.

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Leaf on a rock

Picture of the day 30 August 2010

Share I spent some time today with my old trusted Panasonic DMC-LC1. The camera started selling in 2004 and has the same interior as the Leica D-Lux 2. A few months ago, I started using the camera again and enjoyed how simple photography can be. Over the next couple of months, you will some more [...]

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Guest House Photography – A Slideshow

Guest House Photography – A Slideshow

Share Last week, I shared with you on how Guest house and hotels can get the out of the photography of your guest house or hotel. Here is one of my recent guest house photo shoots. Let me know what you think about the images and the slideshow. Comments are welcome.

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Implosion of the Athlone Cooling Towers

Implosion of the Athlone Cooling Towers in Cape Town

Share Today, the Athlone Cooling Towers were imploded. Here are some of the pictures I took. Please click on images for larger view.

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Guest House and Hotel Photography

Guest House and Hotel Photography

Share Guest house and hotel photography is a growing aspect of my professional photographic services. The range of guest houses and hotels is as diverse as Cape Townians are. They range from simple bed and breakfast houses to luxury and boutique hotels. From my experience of photographing guest houses and small hotels, I want to [...]

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Image preview in action

How I deliver my photographs professionally to my clients

Share I use Photoshelter to present and deliver the majority of my professional photography work.  Photoshelter is a photo archiving solution. It is part of my backup strategy for my images; a service to deliver edited results to my clients –  fast and secure; a tool to create web site for professional photographers. The photographer controls, which [...]

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Group shot

Corporate photography widens your horizon

Share Corporate photography and landscape photography? That doesn’t to fit. Or does it? Recently I heard a very interesting saying: What does the mind and a parachute have in common? – They only work when they are open. When you hear the words corporate photography, you wouldn’t expect that I would drive out to a [...]

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Travel Photography in black and white

Travel Photography in black and white

Share Is there still space for black and white travel photography? During a recent trip to North America, I shot a good portion of my images with the intention of transferring them into black and white. When I visited the States for the first time – I was a student back then – I only [...]

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