Monthly Archives: May 2008

Got this cool e-mail from Georgina. Jerry’s wife

“Hi Jaco Great to hear you are back home to your wonderful family) I showed Jerry the images and he said “Wow! Absolutely stunning, beautiful work!” Can’t get better than that! (I think he wishes he took them *ha ha*) We are currently in Santorini relaxing before we head to Russia for Jerry’s 2 day...

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Some images of the gang in Paris.

It is pretty obvious why I am behind the lens and not in front. Jerry and I clicked from the start. We discovered we had more in common than we thought. He is also missing a finger, so we are part of a secrete society Here is the group from SA. Me on the left,...

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Old Man in Paris

I photographed this old man while in Paris. I just love how his character comes through in the image.

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Another 2 quick ones from Paris.

I just love how these 2 images ended up. I love it when I see an image in my head and the end result is the same or even better. I have a million others but will only get to them once all the weddings in the queue have been processed.

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Dimitri & Janine’s wedding day.

What a hectic week we had. We shot a wedding last weekend. Then I spent the week in Paris and then we shot Dimitri & Janine’s wedding today. But in the end it is all worth it as we take our photography to the next level. Here are some random images of their day. I...

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Second day of shooting in the streets of Paris.

We had another very long day of shooting. Here are some of the random images from the day.

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Shooting in the streets of Paris France.

The workshop has been a blast so far. I am learning so much and I am looking forward to using it in the future. The days are very long. We shoot till after 12 am every day. The sun only goes down at about 10 pm so it gives you a lot of time for...

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Alastair & Marlene’s wedding day.

We had the pleasure of photographing Alastair & Marlene today. We had a blast shooting at this venue. Here are some random images from their day.

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Dimitri & Janine’s E-session.

When I get back from Paris Dimitri & Janine will be the first couple we photograph. They will be the first to benefit from my new knowledge. Here are some random images and the slideshow. Enjoy.

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Alastair & Marlene’s E-session.

We are photographing Alastair & Marlene this coming weekend at the Cradle. Looking forward to this wedding as I have not worked at this venue before. Here are some random images and as always if you have broadband check out the slide show.

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Matt & Jackie’s Wedding Day slideshow.

Here is the web slide shows from their day. Enjoy.

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Got this cool e-mail from Johan & Nicolene

The e-mail is in Afrikaans sorry ” Hallo Jaco & Daleen!!! Ons skryf hier vanuit London wat baie skielik ons nuwe tuiste geraak het. Ons kan nie glo die tyd gaan so vinnig verby nie, ons is nou al presies ‘n jaar en twee maande getroud en nog steeds kan mense nie uitgepraat raak oor...

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Almost off to France

Today I realized that I only have 2 weeks left before I leave to go to Paris France to attend the 5 day workshop of Jerry Ghionis. Jerry is seen as one of the top ten wedding photographers in the world at the moment. We will be creating images in the streets of Paris at...

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Kumeshen & Rulene’s wedding day.

We had the opportunity to photograph Kumeshen & Rulene’s wedding on Saturday. We started off shooting at the venue after the ceremony and then went into the Johannesburg CBD go get some amazing street images. There are some very good opportunities and I would recommend it to couple who are looking for something different to...

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Shooting in the streets of Johannesburg.

A group of the photographers who belong to my photography forum Wedding-Togs got together on Saturday to shoot some amazing images in the streets of Johannesburg CBD. We joined them after I worked with Kumeshen & Rulene and I created these 4 images before we had to leave for the reception. There are amazing opportunities...

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