It's strange, but very rarely do I know with absolute certainty that what I have just photographed will work.

For a while now I have been working on a landscape panoramic print collection called "Majestic Panoramic". The title was chosen, not because the places phot...

From the first exposure, I knew I was on the money. And wow! After that, exposure after exposure just popped up and shouted, "Use me, U

Quality of light is undoubtably the magic ingredient in photography. With it, even the ordinary can be made to look extraordinary

In the second week of January this year my family and I decided to get away from the rat race by taking a short break into the countryside. Normally I do not...

For a while now I have been photographing inner city scenes in Cape Town, concentrating mostly in Woodstock and Bo Kaap, near to where my gallery is located....

I don't know what it is, but there is just something very special about spending time away in places that are so quiet that it feels deafening. I have heard ...

On a recent photographic trip to the great Karoo, I was shooting in the mountains near Prince Albert Hamlet, one of the oldest towns in South Africa. One mor...

SEASCAPES ON EDEN There is a growing interest by clients to purchase seascape prints, this is particularly evident in Cape Town where the beauty of the Cape ...

RHYTHMUS / NEW ABSTRACT PRINT COLLECTION Rhythmus is a new abstract portfolio of prints that I have just released; seven multiple frames exposed in camera, o...

ABANDONED PRINT COLLECTION I was so fortunate to have been able to photograph this picture the same day that I discovered it. On the first morning of the sho...

KINGS AND QUEENS Some time ago I purchased a book entitled “Steal like an Artist” by Austin Kleon. I found the title quite challenging, and I somewhat predic...

PORTRAIT IN TRIBUTE TO NELSON MANDELA In celebration of the late Nelson Mandela, I decided to create a monochrome “salt crystal” portrait in tribute to an ic...

COMPLEX SIMPLICITY Leonardo da Vinci once said: “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” Frederic Chopin explained simplicity like this, "It is the final...

SEASCAPES ON EDEN I am sure I sound like a broken record when I teach photography. Over and over again I plead with my students: "Don't let your tripod dicta
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WINDOW SHOPPING COLLECTION Is there really a big difference between “classic” and “kitsch”? Let me explain, many years ago while preparing for a photo shoot ...

AUSTERE PATTERN I have always been excited about shooting pattern and rhythm in my photography, especially so when they occur out in nature. When using patte...

BOUNDARY LINE This photograph was taken just North of Pretoria in November 2007. My family and I were visiting friends in the region and we decided to stay o...

ABANDONED PRINT COLLECTION Just before Christmas (2006) we visited some friends of ours who live in the countryside just north of Pretoria.(The capital city ...

ROAD TO FREEDOM This photograph of Paulus and his faithful companion Miesiekind was photographed back in 2006. At the time, I was working on an exhibition ca...