Here are some of my favourite images from Perfect Weather Skates recent ‘Freedom to Skate’ event held in Sharpeville, Vereeniging. Their event had a great turnout and it’s wonderful to see skateboarding’s growth among all communities in South Africa. Find out more about them here: www.facebook.com/Perfect-Weather-Skate
Here’s the second part of my documentary coverage of Victor and Abby’s epic wedding celebration! You’ll see laughter, some tears, and bliss all around. Study the frames, see how many other faces and reactions you can see in the images. Focusing on a wedding from a documentary standpoint means that I try and fit as many people and reactions and…
I’ve never been one to enter photographic contests but decided to have a go recently and was pleasantly surprised by a silver award from the WPE for Wedding Photojournalism. After that first award I decided to have another go and guess what, got another silver award! This image of the groom is one that makes me smile. So often we…
I joined the gang of Anton, Clare, Andy, David and a bunch of other cool photographers on a walk through the Johannesburg CBD. It was a wonderful opportunity for me to make some images and practice my techniques that I use when documenting weddings. We enjoyed a walk under cloudy skies with a few rays of sunshine popping out here…
I’ve been friends with Tobie since around 1988 when we were both living in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Tobie was an amazing BMX racer and I was the kind of skateboarder who loved to throw themselves off and over stuff. Tobie recently met up with up with some OG legends in the South African BMX scene for a day of fun…
Open Window’s mission is to deliver creative and critical thinkers who possess the technical, dynamic, professional and multi-skilled capabilities globally required by the creative industries. I was fortunate to be asked to join them on behalf of Fujifilm South Africa at a recent photowalk held in Pretoria, South Africa. We were led by Adriaan Louw, a local architect, who possesses…