RAYNE - Skaduwees
Recently I was booked to shoot marketing pictures for a South African artist who was in the final stages of planning his new music video. I booked the studio at Hollywood costumes in Krugersdo...
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It is my passion to create pictures with a deeper meaning, pictures without a shelf-life, stories, moments and feelings that endure
Recently I was booked to shoot marketing pictures for a South African artist who was in the final stages of planning his new music video. I booked the studio at Hollywood costumes in Krugersdo...
Read MoreAbout a month ago I did a portrait shoot with the beautiful Laré Birk. In my mind modelling has always been a form of acting, and when you get a very talented actress to model for you, you ...
Read MoreWe recently had the privilege to do a shoot for Hollywood Costumes to showcase some of their gowns. The shoot took place at Vista del Monte Wedding Venue. Gavin and Nolene were responsible ...
Read MoreAs part of my business, I regularly do styled shoots. It gives me a chance to shoot with like-minded creatives, and together, we create work that we can use in our various portfolios. It also ...
Read MoreBecause we love photography so much, we spend a lot of time honing our skills. Photographic skill is just one of the aspects of a successful photographic business. To run your business wel...
Read MoreI have developed a unique editing style where the pictures look like it's a painting. It is a mixture of techniques used by three different master photographers as well as my own experience in...
Read MoreI've been wanting to do a Victorian-style shoot for quite a long time. The pictures you see in this blog post forms part of our first shoot in the style. Getting it to work was not just about ...
Read MoreDuring the lockdown, most brides decided to move their weddings to later this year or even next year. Currently, brides that would get married during August, September and October are serio...
Read MoreIn 2019 I entered at least four pictures in the boudoir category of the admired in Africa competition, but only one of my pictures reached the top 10. With this year's judge, there was a c...
Read MoreThis is a promotional slideshow I have put together a while back. The core message will always be important. "Have fun at your wedding". I sometimes see the stress brides go through even when ...
Read MoreThe past two years we have done a lot of weddings at Castle da Angelo, where childhood fairytales of brides become reality. Add to the wonderful picturesque setting, a stunning wedding dress, ...
Read MoreNestled in the valley of the eastern Magaliesburg range, surrounded by the rustic warmth and romance of the bushveld sunsets, lies Casablanca Manor Venue. We were asked to do a winter wonderla...
Read MorePhotography sort of happened to me. I discovered old cameras in my father’s garage while still at school and from that day on, it has been my passion. Twelve years as a crime scene and police ...
Read MoreCandice was adamant to make her grand entrance to her wedding on horseback. Not even a frantic warning from the coordinator, that the misty weather made the animal “hot”! She was adamant and ...
Read MoreDuring 2017, just after Henricho Bruintjies broke the 100m record in South Africa, I did a photo shoot of him in the studio. He was in perfect shape and the shoot delivered great results. I us...
Read MoreA spirit of Romance and African tranquillity seems to engulf Riverside Castle, a wedding and function venue, situated in Zwavelpoort, Pretoria East, where Highveld becomes Bushveld. One of...
Read MoreThe featured picture got crowd choice, 6th place and Judges choice, 10th place in a Photocrowd competition that ended on the 24th May 2020. Follow this link to see the results. Thank you Feril...
Read MoreThis is what it looks like behind the scenes to create a stunning conceptual portrait. Make-up was done by Maralize Brezler van Wyk of Belezza Eterna by M&M, hair was done by Stacey Swane...
Read MoreRecently I was commissioned to do a portfolio shoot for the beautiful Karla Pienaar. This portrait is the first from the series. It was fun to work with her. She is a hard worker and I can re...
Read MoreAs soon as the family or couples shoot is booked, the first question I usually get is what do we wear. To help out with this I have put together a short guide to give you some ideas. Download...
Read MoreGive your partner the perfect gift this Valentine’s Day (2019 ) A boudoir shoot of yourself Our boudoir sessions are very professional and focused on making you feel and look gorgeous. They ...
Read MoreEarly one morning I took a detour into the Germiston industrial area, looking for Photo-opportunities. I found this man on the sidewalk opposite NCP, sitting next to a wall. His name is Karl...
Read MoreFrom your hair and make-up to walking down the aisle, to take photos in their lush garden, to enjoy an unforgettable reception, Vista Del Monte offers all you need under one roof – making it t...
Read MoreGood wedding photography is a skill-set that takes years of practice and passion to perfect. It's not just about the technical aspects of photography, but also equally important about your abi...
Read MoreShepstone Gardens is also known as the secret garden and is a historical jewel in Johannesburg, where they host the most beautiful weddings. My favourite space at the venue is their Glass Marq...
Read MoreI just love doing weddings at the cost. We always try to do the main photoshoot the next morning, early at sunrise, when the light will be just fantastic. Bianca and Errol were a fun-loving co...
Read MoreOlivia posed for me for a hair shoot at SAMS studio. The idea was to have her hair to the right, as if in a very strong wind. We had to do a little trick, but it worked just fine. She was as ...
Read MoreDo we need to say anything more? When I teach, I sometimes show these picture to photography students. The girls go ” O look at those shoes ” and the guys go ” O look at those legs “.
Read MoreBeing a model is a little bit like being an actress. You need to adopt a persona and be that for the duration of the shoot. Jessica is particularly good at this and it is always a please to wo...
Read MoreWe recently had a portfolio shoot in Jozi with the beautiful up and coming model Debbie. She was a pleasure to work with and she was dedicated to the look we wanted to achieve. All this transl...
Read MoreA Training resource with a difference! We have been planning for a long time to start a resource and training service to photographers in South Africa. It’s going to be unique in the way t...
Read MoreAt any wedding, the bridal couple takes a lot of care with the decorations. It will always reveal their personal style, making their day special for them and their guests. I always enjoy seein...
Read MoreWe had a fun weekend with Christa & Ernst this weekend. With so much love around, it was a wedding day full of happy tears. They had 6 bridesmaids and 6 groomsmen. Big groups like this add...
Read MoreWe shot this 3 years ago at the Oyster-box hotel in Umhlanga. Rina (my wife) and I had to get up at 4 in the morning to get to the location at the right time. Add a brave and willing newlywed...
Read MoreIf you are interested in a bright, vibrant, beautifully coloured portrait session, this one's for you. It is a great way to mix things up and really capture some fun! All you need is a fun-lo...
Read MoreI entered into the prestigious Admired in Africa competition in 2017. Great was my surprise and pleasure when my shot of Ferilize was awarded third place in the Bridal Boudoir category. The pi...
Read MoreI entered 3 pictures into the prestigious Admired in Africa competition in 2018. I am happy to announce that a shot I took of the beautiful Lisa Huxtable got first place in the Bridal Boudoir ...
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