Ponta Do Ouro Seascapes, Colour or Black & White?
With my recent trip to Ponta Do Ouro in Mozambique, I shot most of the images, using my camera’s Auto Exposure Bracketing. Additionally, I used a * ND Grad filter (Neutral Density Graduated Filter) to darken the skies and keep the foreground bright. The result was pretty dramatic skies with detailed foregrounds. Afterwards, in the [...]
Read moreImprove your Landscape Photography
A few important tips on how to improve your landscape photography. Tips and Photographs by Danie Bester. 1. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION I have heard so many people who said that you don’t need to travel halfway around the world to get good landscape shots. I personally think this is only partially true. Sometimes we’re tied [...]
Read moreGhosts, People & Trees…
The title of my first photographic exhibition; “Ghosts, People & Trees” says it all. It will be a showcase of candid people shots, and quite a number of tree landscapes I photographed over the past two years. Then, there’s also the ghosts, which is 2 large format black & white images titled “twilight ghosts” and [...]
Read moreStop Motion Photography
Stop motion photography has become very popular over the past few years and we can expect to see more and more fast action Stop Motion Movies and slideshow as camera manufacturers keep on pushing silly frame rates. Both Canon and Nikon have some serious contenders in terms of speed in the form of the Nikon [...]
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