Nicholas did an amazing job of creating a behind the scene video of the fashion shoot. To view it you will need a high speed connection. Enjoy Celebrity from Jaco Fourie on Vimeo.
Category Archives: Studio
Danie and I photographed Eric Way’s fashion show called “Celebrity” on Thursday. Eric is well known in London and Europe and has now launched a new line here in South Africa. We were not given a lot of time to work with the models and had to come up with creative settings not to far...
Workshop Promo from Jaco Fourie on Vimeo. I will be hosting a workshop in Seattle USA 10 – 13 May 2010. You can view the full details in the PDF document. Please don’t wait to long if you would like to join the group. Send me an e-mail if you are interested to attend and...
Last week was a bit of a bumpy one. On Wednesday I was admitted to hospital with kidney stones. I had them before so I knew what it was when the pain hit me like a ten ton truck. I do not wish this type of pain on my worst enemy. Luckily it did not...
Wow what a year we had at J & D. 2009 was full of excitement, some of the highlights were being profiled in Rangefinder (we are the second South African studio ever to be profiled) being nominated as being one of the best 350 wedding studios in the world by our international peers. Winning 50%...
As you know I am currently in the USA. The last week I have been in San Francisco. The city area near the waterfront reminds me a lot of Cape Town. I met with a local photographer who arranged 2 models for me to work with. Dawn and her husband George are super friendly people...
I am in the USA at the moment. Here are some images I shot in New York City the last 2 days. I also got together with Neil van Niekerk an ex South African photographer that now lives in New Jersey, We worked with 2 models who were brave enough to take on the New...
Some members from a forum I belong to arranged a shoot at the dti building in Pretoria. I have been planning to do a shoot there for some time but just did not have the time to arrange it. Well when I heard that others where planning to shoot there I just had to go....
Quite simply, the best wedding and portrait photographers in South Africa. That is what WPPA stand for. This Sunday Carte Blanche will show how some photographers give wedding photographers a bad name. Well we say enough. The bottom line is that the WPPA is your short list of photographers to consider for your wedding or...
WOW what a day we had. Louwrens & Gladene hired us to do a Trash the dress session for them. We drove to Taung about a 1000KM round trip. The day was perfect, the couple was game for any and everything. Gladene is also a wedding photographer and loved what we did for them. We...
I have upgraded my blog and as you can see I also changed the look of the blog. I am still busy with it. I will add more header images as we go and find the time between 2 and 4 in the morning. Now I am able to post larger images so you should...
Well can you believe it, it is 2009. Being a bit of a Sci-Fi fan I find it disappointing. It is 2009 and no flying cars!! What happened to all the movies that predicted we would have flying cars? Not even a levitating skateboard? Is it so much to ask? Anyway I am looking forward...
From everybody here at J & D Photography we would like to thank all our clients and wish them a peaceful festive season and a prosperous 2009. We are taking a break, well sort of. I will have a change in scenery but I will be working on the outstanding weddings as a result of...
Check out this cool video we made to show you how much fun we have at these shoots. You can see some behind the scenes of what we did as well as the images we produced. We did the shoot at Irene Village Mall The video was produced by Nicholas from Romanza and the music...
We have been featured on the “Don’t box us in” blog. The blog is about wedding photographers who take their work to the next level and think outside of the box. As stated on the blog “A place for the different, the unique, the tasteful and the extraordinary in wedding photography, let’s say it simply,...