Karoo Game Lodge Elopement with Elephants – Carel and Lizandri
Elopements rarely come as intimate and personal as this. Carel, Lizandri, myself and the minister with the planner and personal assistant signing as witnesses. The only guests, three African Elephants and a couple of Nyalas grazing and watching our every move in the wide-open space of Buffelsdrift Game lodge outside Oudtshoorn in the Klein Karoo.
Sunset Beach Engagement Shoot – Hannelie and Paul
A golden-glow portrait shoot during a late summer afternoon in Wilderness in the Garden Route with Hannelie and Paul. We couldn’t have asked for a more fitting sunset!
Vibrant and fun Plettenberg Bay Wedding with Tristan and Amy at Bella Manga
Vibrant, fun and the full spectrum of the rainbow in the floral arrangements and bridesmaid dresses. 🌈 A Wedding Celebration during the peak of summer in the Plettenberg Bay uplands with Tristan, Amy and their friends and family who made sure that the dancefloor was full of excitement and fun dance moves.
Golf Course Couple Photo Shoot – Dean & Marisca
A late afternoon Couple Portrait shoot with Déan and Marisca at the ever beautiful and pristine Fancourt Golf Estate. I have photographed so many Couples, Weddings, Couples and Events at Fancourt during the past 15+ years and it is always one of the most remarkable venues to spend time at.
Summer Karoo Wedding at De Opstal in Oudtshoorn with Reinhardt and Minca.
Every now and then I get to photograph a wedding where the evening festivities are as good as the best golden hour photoshoot you can imagine. The dancefloor full, good vibes and wild dance moves all round. It’s fun, amazing to photograph and I usually stay much longer than I should. 🙈 Like Prince said, “Dance like it’s 1999”.
Knysna Anniversary Couple shoot with Monde & Otlotleng
The Garden Route is such an amazing location to shoot in, even on cloudy and overcast days! A first wedding anniversary portrait shoot in Knysna with Monde & Otlotleng, where the scenery delivered beautiful settings for their couple portraits.
Golden Hour Couple Portraits in the suburbs of George with Reinhardt and Minca
A warm, golden hour portrait session in an open field in the suburbs of George with Reinhardt and Minca. We used linen cloth to create an almost boho look and feel and the wind played its part to add movement and beautiful fill light to the sunset images.
Beach Couple Shoot in Sedgefield with Franke and Dana
It’s always much more fun when you get into the ocean! A Couple portrait shoot at Swartvlei Beach in Sedgefield with Franke and Dana, exploring the coastline and rockpools and ending up in the water for some fun moments and laughter afterwards.
Cape Town Summer Wedding at Idiom Wines with Etienne and Maria
A summer afternoon with Etienne and Maria at Idiom Wines on the slopes of the Helderberg Mountains in the Cape Winelands. The Cape delivered a remarkable day, that despite a strong breeze set the scene for an incredible destination wedding celebration with friends and family.
Surprise Engagement in George with Anthony and Liezel
A surprise engagement where Anthony asked Liezel to be his fiance, planned to perfection (and with a little help from family and friends) for an amazing moment right on the doorstep of their home. Afterwards we explored surroundings in and around their home for a couple of portraits and to celebrate the very special occasion.
Rose Garden Wedding with James and Lauren at Bosky Dell Rose Farm in Plettenberg Bay.
‘Sentimental, Connection, Quiet and Creative.’ These few words set the tone for a wedding where every moment and detail felt familiar, with stories behind each and every frame creating a thread that connects to a story of their celebration at Bosky Dell Rose pavilion in Plettenberg Bay.
A love that makes you believe – Russell and Alan at Atila Trust Venue
From a 2 a.m. pre-dawn proposal mid-flight at 40,000 feet, to a days-long wedding celebration in the heart of the Breede River Valley, Alan and Russell’s story was an amazing adventure to be part of. Their wedding brought together friends and family from South Africa and across the world for a mid-week celebration at Atila Trust Venue on the outskirts of Bonnievale, South Africa.
Spring Wedding in the Rain at Alkira Lodge in Knysna with Mike and KG
Mike and KG celebrated their wedding at Alkira Lodge in Knysna, where the celebration and atmosphere from the late afternoon into the evening was electric, even though the intermittent spring rain showers on the day.
Summer Beach Wedding in Knysna with Carel and Beatrix
Inspired by colour and creativity and set against a perfect summer afternoon, Carel and Beatrix’s bright and beautiful seaside wedding celebration at Butterfly Blu on the Garden Route coastline.
Game Reserve Elopement at Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve with Hylton and Katherine.
A Sunday afternoon elopement with Hylton and Katherine at the Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve, where two very inquisitive Hippos watched closely as we stood on the banks of their water hideout for an intimate celebration of love.
Creative Spring Wedding with Konrad and Lizelda at Portland Manor Hotel near Knysna.
A grand, intimate affair at Portland Manor Hotel in Rheenendal with Konrad and Lizelda during their recent wedding celebration. We used the space and light to create powerful and timeless portraits with some special moments in between. This is always such a remarkable venue to shoot at with light in and around every corner of the historic Hotel.
Rainy-day elopement in Wilderness with Angelo and Codi
Raindrops, vows, and the people who matter most. Angelo and Codi’s heartfelt Wilderness elopement took place on the banks of the Touwsriver at Ebb & Flow rest camp, with a rain shower to welcome everyone during the personal elopement ceremony.
Autumn Garden Wedding with Le Roux and Janie in Great Brak River.
A wedding celebration with Le Roux and Janie where we played with the vibrant morning light for fun and creative portraits. The ceremony featured chairs lined up in a spiral for a personal Bridal entrance underneath the autumn trees in Great Brak River.