Photography and life – it’s all about perceptions. Think about it. You take a photograph because you like it but you are not sure others will. You have an idea that you are passionate about but you are not sure others will share you enthusiasm. The answer? Don’t worry about it. I think too many [...]
African Silhouettes
There are few things out there that beats an African sunset. Everything from the colors, the textures in the sky and just the general feeling out in nature is the stuff dreams are made of. All to often this is when we find ourselves stopped somewhere at a scene viewpoint having drinks as we watch [...]
Do You Follow Through?
It has been quite a long few days and it feels as though the world has been spinning faster than usual. With a move back to Johannesburg, leaving Madikwe and getting stuck into a whole new life I have had a lot of thoughts and emotions floating around in my head. Being a photographer I [...]
Let Inspiration Find You
Too often we look for standard wildlife images. We keep on visiting online galleries and sites like Facebook where we keep on looking at other people’s wildlife images. Keep on looking for inspiration. The problem is that we get so caught up in what other people are doing and how they could possibly inspire us [...]
Different DoF, Different Story
“How do I make my subject pop out of the frame and blur the background?” This must be one of the most common questions that I gets asked on courses and workshops and for good reason. A shallow DoF, that blurs the background, is an amazingly powerful way to create striking images. Check out this [...]