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WEMBLEY 2 Shoot 2011

A brand new game with some interesting new challenges – Architectural Photography. Big picture still life in real life stuff, with quite a few new tricks for this Old Dog to learn. Click here to view more images

Published stuff – latest

Ahoi

Some of my published articles from the 20-odd local and international mags and newspapers I contribute to. Have focused on a range of features, from extreme sport to family and adventure travel, just to prove you can teach an old dog new tricks. Click here to view more images

Running Stunning

Landie

Shooting Landie Visser is always a pleasure – fun, focussed and with both feet firmly on the ground. Except of course when she’s flying over boulders or burning up the trail The images here are some out-takes from an advertising shoot for CAPESTORM Sporting Apparel – keeping the best shots for their print campaign … [...]

Okes in the Valley, and Chicks

Jolly Jester

The annual SPUR JOLLY JESTER AR Sprint, put together by QUANTUM ADVENTURES, once again happened last weekend at the gorgeous OAK VALLEY venue. Once a year, the AR Crowd gets to dress up and be silly, rather than just race to the finish. Good fun! Click here to view the pics.

Grace, personified

Grace1

Sometimes life does not play out the way you would like it to. Karyn envisaged a home birth with Angela, our mid-wife, but Grace had other ideas, which meant we had to rush into theatre for an emergency C-section op. But then, life does happen the way it is supposed to, and despite a few [...]

Spur Adventure Sprint Race #2

Spur Sprint 2

Adventure racers take part in the SPUR Quantum AR Sprint 2011 multisport event at Lourensford, near Somerset West, in the Cape Winelands region, Western Cape, South Africa, RSAAdventure racers take part in the SPUR Quantum AR Sprint 2011 multisport event at Lourensford, near Somerset West, in the Cape Winelands region, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA [...]

Merrell Eden Duo 2011

Eden duo

MERRELL Eden Duo 2011 Adventure racers take part in the MERRELL Eden Duo 2011 multisport event in the Garden Route’s Eden Municipality near Wilderness, Western Cape, South Africa Click here to view all the images

Lensbaby Composer – YUM!

Lensbaby

The newLENSBABY Composer with Sweet Spot 35 adds a superb dimension to your shots. And it is so much easier to operate than previous LBs … all you do is Focus/Tilt/Shoot. No need to fiddle with Aperture Rings either – just dial them in on the unit itself.  SHWEET! Click here to view the images

Energiser Night Race 2011

ENERGIZER Night Race 2011

Back in Cape Town after a vibey, funky and superbly colourful ENERGIZER Night Race – what a blast! Amazing work by Max Cluer, Bronwen Blunden and the MCSM Team, as always. Plus great to meet Buck Norris, aka Evan van der Spuy Click here to view the images

Laborie Rock Run

Laborie Rock Run 2011

With a glut of trail runs in the Western Cape, the Laborie Rock Run certainly stands out as an utterly unique event. Where else do you get to scale granite inselbergs rising like islands above an ocean of fynbos? Plus, afterwards you get to laze on the luscious lawns of the gorgeous Laborie Estate while [...]

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