Be at the right place at the right time
In the mid 90′s I had the privilege to have met Hoffie Hofmeister, head photographer for the Rapport (Sunday newspaper in SA) at the time. What always amazes me about Hoffie was that how he always...
View ArticleMy Menu on a Nikon D3
On the Nikon system you got a option to setup your own menu. It is very easy. Just go to my Menu and then to add. Scroll through all the different menus and add those settings that you most regularly...
View ArticleWhich photos would be the best to take at an accident scene?
Photos do not only capture beauty – they also capture facts and are often the best evidence to be used in investigations as to why and how something happened. These photos do not need to be captured by...
View ArticleHow To Take Content Images for Your Website
Capturing and using your own pictures of your business are far better than using generic stock photography. Actual pictures of your product and your business will sell your product much better than...
View ArticleThe Trigger in High Speed Flash Photography explained
Always wanted to take that photo of the arrow piercing the apple or the champagne glass shattering? I asked friend, Peter McKellar. His answer was………Come on lets do it! Here is how! Before we...
View ArticleStuck On Earth – The amazing new IPAD App for Photographers, Day Dreamers &...
I recently became aware of this crazy App made by well known expert travel photographer Trey Ratcliff. It’s an app to help you find the most amazing places on earth to take photos, plan your trip there...
View ArticleHow to shoot Interior Photos with the Nikon 14 – 24 mm F2.8 lens
I did a product shoot for Toast Kitchens last week using a Nikon D3 and a 14 – 24 mm F2.8 Nikon lens. Once again I was amazed what this lens can do as the the optical quality of this lens is just out...
View ArticleUsing Reflections to capture beautiful images in Photography
Using reflections in photography can lead to some amazing effects and beautiful images. The amateur photographer often discovers that a reflection has brought something rather unique to his photo . For...
View ArticleHow to catch that spark – Photographing Lightning
How exactly does one catch that ultra fast lightning bolt on camera? I have been struggling with this for a couple of months now and last night I finally figured out how to do it. I have read tons of...
View ArticleFrikkie Kapp on Street Photography
A few weeks ago Frikkie posted images on Street Photography and immediately thought this is something Phototalk has not posted on yet. I asked him to explain Street Photography to Phototalk. This is...
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