If you know me, you know I love Photoshop.  However, Im tired of everyone thinking that photoshop is essential in digital photography.  It is not.  Photoshop is an enhancer to images, and the enhancement options are unlimited and to use it properly requires great knowledge and an extremely high skill level.  I study new techniques and am always learning more about how to enhance the images that I shoot.  But …

Id love to say, that every single day I walk my dogs on the beach here in Kommetjie, but rather I do this every single day that I can…So like a few times a week…hmm, maybe about 5.  Sometimes I surf too long, or have a shoot that goes till dark and I get home and the dogs have their sad eyes on, so then I just walk them around …

This video is something I decided to do for fun.  I get so many emails from people asking me how I edit and what my “secrets recipe is” (yes I have had that one recently).   So I was editing away at this shot I took of Alexia and Daren and about 10 minutes into the edit, I thought it would be cool to record how I do it. The thing …

Many photographers packages are designed to be inclusive of what other photographers believe is the norm, and then again to be competitive against the “norm”.   The high end photographers put much emphasis on printing and albums.  And I do too!  However, the album and printing category is as diverse as the amount of wedding photographers there are, as is the variance in their pricing. Before I do my best to …

Maybe if you’re reading this you’re thinking, “sorry come again?, are you saying that I shouldn’t hire you?”, and I’m saying “Yes!”.  Don’t Hire Me! Please…..unless you WANT to hire me, and only me – specifically!  That is the most important factor that you as a potential client to me, and myself as a potential photographer to you,  should take into consideration.  There are so many factors that made you …