Monthly Archives: April 2010

Drakensberg Boys’ Choir

This one caught us by surprise and no this is not about photography but rather something we experienced while doing photography. We needed some pix of the Drakensberg Boys’ Choir in the Champagne Valley for a book that we are … Continue reading

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Local Knowledge

Just a short one this week. We were down in Durban wrapping up the photography for a book on KwaZulu Natal and one of the things we had to get was some pix of Hindu Temple Dancers. But how? I … Continue reading

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No camera – No Pix!

I’ve said it before, but it is worth repeating: If you don’t have a camera with you, you are not going to get many photographs! I carry a little point and shoot camera around with me all the time and … Continue reading

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Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium

While we were in the Eastern Cape  recently we stopped off in Port Elizabeth to see if we could get some images of the Nelson Mandela Bay Soccer Stadium there. I had done some initial research using Google Earth and … Continue reading

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Shallow Depth of Field

I am a member of the Pix Magazine photography forum (have a look here: http://pixmag.ning.com) and from time to time members ask advice. Here’s a recent one and I’ve posted it here because I think that it could be useful … Continue reading

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