Yousuf Karsh. Winston Churchill, Canada, 1941
Photo Credit: Portraits of Greatness by Yousuf Karsh (Nelson; 2nd Edition (January 1, 1959)

We are turning our lenses towards one of the most timeless portraits ever captured by the brilliant Yousuf Karsh, a photographer revered for his uncanny ability to seize powerful and meaningful expressions…Read More

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Planning for Legendary Photos!

Whether your passion lies in capturing pristine landscapes, mesmerising architecture, or travelling to picturesque locations, I have a handy tool that can significantly elevate your photography journey: the PhotoPills app.

@daniebester has been using PhotoPills extensively for his…Read More

Dorothea Lange. Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, 1936
Credit: Library of Congress

Dorothea Lange’s “Migrant Mother” is a photograph that most of us have come across at some point, even if we didn’t know its name or the story behind it. Taken in 1936 during the Great Depression, Lange was on a commission for the U.S. government, tasked with…Read More

Sandton Skyline, Sandton City, 2022
ISO 100, 75 sec at f/22, Bulb Mode. Canon EOS-R, 17mm Tilt-Shift Lens, Tripod

I created this image during a nightscape excursion with @daniebester. I took three horizontal shots, shifting the lens, starting at the center and then shifted the lens to the top and then the bottom. I merged the shots in Lightroom…Read More