INTIMATE KAROO WEDDING Styled elopement at De Kruis farmstead JUNE | TANKWA The Karoo wedding concept has untapped potential for couples wanting a unique and luxurious way to say “I do” in South Africa. Astounding new venues are popping up around the back-country and are waiting to be discovered. As a wedding photographer I think…
WHY I LOVED SHOOTING A WEDDING AT MONTPELLIER Featuring Mike & Lucy’s incredible wedding at Montpellier Estate APRIL | TULBAGH Montpellier estate is an incredible place for a wedding. It’s nestled in the Tulbagh valley, surrounded by open spaces with a mountain backdrop, hilltop chapel, vineyards and even has a forest. I was lucky enough…
Elopement in Cape Town City Elysian styled elopement at the High Court and on Signal Hill in Cape Town NOVEMBER | CAPE TOWN HIGH COURT & SIGNAL HILL Cape Town is unarguably South Africa’s best city for elopements. There is no shortage of beautiful locations waiting to be used as a backdrop for your special…
FAIRYTALE WEDDING AT SHEPSTONE GARDENS Nico and Jess’ Incredible Wedding at Shepstone Gardens APRIL | JOHANNESBURG Jess and Nico’s wedding at Shepstone Gardens felt like fairytale come true. Everything felt like it had come from a storybook, with its glass-ceiling stone chapel to the flower-filled dining area. Jess got ready in a tall medeval tower…
WEDDING RECEPTION AND GUESTS Having your friends and family witness your marriage is a special, and so is party that follows. I prefer a candid style for capturing guests and reception settings. I also love a bit of shutter drag (see images that have a bit how blurry lights in them) when there’s dancing Here…
BRIDAL PORTRAITS Bridal portraits are an opportunity to store a glimpse back to how beautiful you looked on your wedding day. I like using using natural light to bring out the colours in your skin and make-up. The weight these photos carry always leave viewers speechless. Here are some bridal portraitures These could be your…
WEDDING CEREMONY Wedding ceremonies are joyful occasions. I prefer to remain unobtrusive during the ceremony, capturing candid style images. Here are some images from these sessions
GETTING READY Excitement fuelled images from when couples are getting ready. If it’s possible, capturing parents being involved with the preparation is a favourite of mine. I also love catching images of either the bridal party or groomsmen being a little silly. Here are some images I’ve taken from these times
BRIDE AND GROOM On a wedding day, the bride and groom session is my personal favourite. I always give couples a moment alone, to slow down for a second and to enjoy each other away from the crowd, taking in the weight of each other. It helps to calm everyone down and increases the connection,…
