Over the past 3 months or so I have had the privilege of being involved with showcasing one of the elite girls’ high schools in the Durban area – Danville Park Girls’ High School. I have experienced a school steeped in tradition with an incredible ethos and drive for quality education. The facilities could rival any private school and their newly built Indoor Sports Centre … [Read more...]
Durban Retinal Associates
August 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Though the focus of the genre of my photographic capture is mostly architecture, interiors and food, I do enjoy the exposure I get to other industries in capturing their product that they use or manufacture. This week I was commissioned by specialist ophthalmologists, Durban Retinal Associates Inc to showcase the technology and process used in their specific field. It was a … [Read more...]
Exploring the Amphitheatre 2012
July 31, 2012 by 6 Comments
The Amphitheatre in the KZN Drakensberg is a special place for me and I headed back there for a 3 day hike in July 2012 for some more exploration after not having been in that region of the Berg for nearly 3 years. I would like to thank my beautiful wife for her grace in allowing me freedom to set out on this adventure during such a busy period in our lives. It was mostly a … [Read more...]
Vodacom Durban July 2012
July 13, 2012 by 2 Comments
I recently had the privilege of showcasing the festivities of the Pegasus Lounge at the Vodacom Durban July for 2012 - horse racing at its best. Although there was a major upset in the feature race, it did not dampen the spirits of those intent of a great day at the races. See below an overview of the event. … [Read more...]
Lensbaby Loving the Astoria
May 10, 2012 by 2 Comments
Inspired by the love of good food and incredible coffee aromas and flavour, I really enjoy the commissions to showcase coffee shops and speciality restaurants. In my ability to beautifully capture the interior finishes, combined with the added skill in seeking out the detail of the chef's dishes and the precise barista process, you'll realize how this detailed imagery can then … [Read more...]
Taming the Giant 2012
May 8, 2012 by 17 Comments
Each year since 2008 now I've tried to make sure I undertake at least one, if not two, multi-day hiking trips to the Drakensberg mountain range in South Africa. Winter is normally best for weather conditions and it's great to experience the colder climate that we don't normally feel in Durban. Our trip up to Giants Castle peak in May 2012 sure lived up to expectations. The … [Read more...]
Outdoor Expedition Gear Showcase in the Karkloof Reserve
March 2, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This past weekend I headed up to Karkloof nature reserve to work with the team from The Safari Company in showcasing a number of products for outdoor adventure holidays. The intention was to capture these products in use in the environment and situation that they would be utilized. The products included the vehicle and trailer being kitted out by Front Runner vehicle … [Read more...]
Whistler Alpine Village
January 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Whistler Village, about 60km inland from the West coast of British Columbia, Canada, played host to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games and is truly an alpine village that I'm sure is rivalled by some of the best European winter destinations. The village is the heart of the Whistler Blackcomb ski area. At the end of the main village street, filled with major clothing brand stores, … [Read more...]
Old School Books meet Hi-tech Kindle Competition
January 24, 2012 by 2 Comments
At first glance these look like old books from yesteryear ... well yes they are old books but they can also house your new hi-tech Kindle ebook reader. The clever team from Swell Accessories have used their knowledge gained from the design and hand assembly of the iPad Bookcase cover to manufacture Kindle covers from old books. Through a long and hard search they find books … [Read more...]
Majestic Downtown Vancouver Waterfront
January 12, 2012 by 11 Comments
Vancouver is not assigned the label of one of the world's most desirable cities in which to live for no reason. This city certainly has some of the most spectacular scenery and architectural beauty a metropolis could offer. With mountains on two sides and the sea on another this port city has everything to offer an architectural photographer like myself giving me a sense of … [Read more...]