Author Archives: Petrus

South African based professional photographer specializing in wedding, studio, and event photography.

Today I did things differently. I still have to find out whether it was good or bad….but I’m sure you’ll let me know. Please tell me what you think. Normally, we photographers, choose locations for our couple shoot that are clean, private and beautiful. Places like gardens or open fields. Today I used the town […]

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This was just one of those perfect weddings.  Everything went according to plan….the weather was sunny and hot, Ilidia was on time, the dress fitted beautifully….first time, Adriaan wasn’t too nervous, the food was great….and we made some great images. Here are a few of my favorites.

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I recently got some new fast glass and Louis & Charlene’s wedding was the first one with the new toys. If you’re not a photographer, you probably won’t have an idea what I’m talking about….don’t worry….it’s just the lingo we togs use. “Fast glass” means a lens that can shoot in much lower light levels […]

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One thing I have come to realize when working the couple during a shoot, is that if you don’t ask for something…..you won’t get it. It was raining on and off during our couple shoot and I loosely suggested that we move the red couch from the study to the living room for a better […]

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Brian & Yolandi couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful day to get married on. The weather and the venue was just perfect. They also gave me lots and lots of time to shoot them. And the longer I shoot, the better the images. Enjoy.

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