How seldom it is that we take time to notice the design and form of the ceilings of an interior of a commercial space - time that an architect, structural engineer and ceiling designer would have spent hours planning and designing. I'm undertaking some showcase photography in the hustle and bustle of the a busy international airport and getting asked questions like "What are … [Read more...]
Let Me Entertain You
June 7, 2011 by 7 Comments
I had photographed this stunningly beautiful home, decorated by Carl Fitschen of Inner Options Interior Design, back in 2008 for the national publication SA Home Owner but Carl recently contacted me about re-photographing the games and entertainment room in the home. This games room was quite a feature back then so I was very interested to find out why it needed new images. … [Read more...]
Flowing through the Ironwoods
June 1, 2011 by 4 Comments
It is always exciting to photograph homes that showcase brilliant architecture as was the case in this wonderful home designed by Metropole Architects, along the fairways of the Zimbali Golf Course. With a clever use of the elevations available and a classic Metropole trend to flood the home with loads of natural light in the common areas, this modern contemporay home offers a … [Read more...]
Modern Splendour
May 23, 2011 by 4 Comments
This architect-designed home was certainly built to take avantage of the magnificent sea views as property extends up into the banks above the breakers. As you stand on the cantilevered verandahs leading out from the main lounge and diningroom you have this scene of place, an incredible wow factor as the sights of the ocean soak deeply within your senses and the sound of the … [Read more...]
Thula Thula Glory
May 13, 2011 by 1 Comment
I so enjoy it when I get the opportunity to showcase a home a or a commercial property for a friend or an associate using the best of the skillset that I have been blessed with. This is none more true for this home aptly named Thula Thula, which means 'Place of Quiet'. It is owned by a great and true friend of 15+ years and it has been fantastic to watch his progress as his … [Read more...]
ENS and Investec in Durban
April 21, 2011 by 5 Comments
Here are some of the images from my time on commission to capture the new Durban offices of Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs, Africa's largest law firm. Who wouldn't want to come to work every day in a place such a this - truly spectacular and an honor to the architects. The ENS offices are in the building adjacent to the new Durban premises for Investec, whose building was the … [Read more...]
Beautiful Light
April 19, 2011 by 1 Comment
It was so great to photograph this home in Zimbali - to walk into the magnificent open plan interior flowing out to the pool deck with sensational sea views. It was just what I needed to sooth me at the end of the day within a hectic week. I truly had beautiful light with which to work and which made the image capture within this home so much more … [Read more...]
Ball of Light Keeping Me Inspired
April 19, 2011 by 1 Comment
"This 15 minute documentary tells the story of Denis Smith, professional light painter. Two years ago, Denis was in a high pressure sales job, struggling with drink, debt and depression. His family life was suffering, so he needed to make changes to his life before all was lost. He moved to Australia and soon discovered light painting, a unique form of photography which … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Beach House
April 13, 2011 by 5 Comments
While not quite on the beach, this idyllic home full of the modern splendour yet complete with the simple conveniences of daily living, looks directly onto the breakers of the Indian Ocean from the panoramic patio. A complete dream come true for the home owners who moved back to their roots in Salt Rock after spending too long in the Gauteng rat race, now experiencing coastal … [Read more...]
The Cavern Drakensberg Resort & Spa
April 5, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The Cavern Drakensberg Resort is a venue in the northern Drakensberg World Heritage Site that stooped in history with this resort being first opened for guests back in 1941. These days it is the perfect mountain getaway for families needing an escape from the city life to experience the fresh mountain air, luxurious comforts within the fine accommodation, scrumptious dining and … [Read more...]
