Moody Wedding during early spring in George with John and Tamzin
A moody wedding with rich tones, deep blacks, and a wedding dress with layer upon layer of beautiful details. John and Tamzin celebrated their wedding at Trinity Gate Farm Venue in George during what felt like the start of early spring, exchanging vows in the newly built glass conservatory.
Intimate Winter Wedding at Eight Bells in Mossel Bay with Kobus and Nadja
There is something about the radiance of light on a blue-sky day in the midst of winter. The luminance creates a certain vibrant atmosphere and let me tell you, it makes the images glow! I was lucky enough to join Kobus and Nadja during their intimate winter wedding celebration during a cold, but perfect blue sky day in the Garden Route.
Plettenberg Bay Wedding at Bella Manga with Kyle and Roxanne
An electric atmosphere from the moment I walked through the gate at Bella Manga, Kyle and Roxanne created a fairytale wedding celebration that featured so much excitement and energy that made the toasts and evening festivities a memorable experience.
Elegant Seaside Wedding in Knysna with Matthew and Chyrissé at Villa Castollini
From the onset the music and atmosphere set the tone for a fun wedding celebration overlooking the Knysna lagoon. Matthew and Chyrissé celebrated their wedding at Villa Castollini in the Garden Route with a dancefloor that kept going long after sunset!
Romantic Surprise Proposal in Knysna with Matthew and Nikki
Emails, texts and very careful planning to make sure that everything goes according to plan for the moment where Matthew asked Nikki to be his fiancée. A perfectly planned proposal with the help of Melinda from The Perfect Proposal and the team at Pezula Nature Retreat, with couple portraits afterwards at the ever-beautiful Noetzie beach.
Autumn Garden Route Wedding with Werner & Jessie at Swartvlei Guest Farm.
It’s not often that we build pyramids on a wedding day, but when we do it’s done properly! Werner and Jessie invited me to join them for their fun wedding celebration at Swartvlei Guest Farm outside Sedgefield during the start of Autumn. A super fun wedding day with amazing in-between moments and rich storylines.
Wedding Elopement with Kim and Kylie at Knysna Elephant Park in the Garden Route.
Kim and Kylie share their vows with the Knysna elephants and closest family as their witnesses, an amazing experience in the presence of these gentle giants. It was part one in Africa for Kim and Kylie, before heading to the UK for a celebration with their wide circle of family and friends.
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.