The beauty in art and architecture

Art has been around for so long that it has become an integral part of our lives. Art is a universal expression of the soul. The ancient carvings in an Egyptian cave, the beautiful words of a poet and the abstract objects in a painting all define art as timeless, pure and perfect. Art is…

Introducing Michael Scandling and his minimal seascape series

I would like to introduce you to an artist who’s work I greatly inspires me. Michael and I became acquainted last year. Unbeknown to me, he had been following my blog for a while. After seeing some images from his current seascape series, I felt compelled to share them here. Michael is a very talented…

A sense of timing – Minute

They say that in photography timing is everything. Having captured numerous images over the years , I’ve come to believe this to be true. Timing is a skill that can be learned but seeing a photograph does not necessarily tell you the steps involved in creating such image. A photograph is created using light. The…

Unexpected Lessons

They are many reasons why I would never claim to be a patient person. I find myself losing interest mid-conversations and very often when watching movies. This particular personality flaw has not been aided in any shape or form in this digital age. I get frustrated when my computer slows down or when my phone…

Minimalism and Me

There is something about minimalist images that always bring us a sense of peace and calm. Early on in my photography, not only did I not know what minimalism was, neither did I think that it would feature heavily in my work now. My entire life has been spent living in a city. Although I…

My Fist Ebook – A Quick Guide To Minimal Architecture

Unfortunately, I am not very good at this announcement thing. I just realised that I did not post this here so here we go. During the lockdown, I decided to make myself useful and finish writing this ebook that I had started some time ago. My aim was to put down in one place what…

Seeing simplicity in photography

Trying to create simple photographs are more complicated than I’d had expected. When looking at landscapes, we are filled with an array of emotions that trigger various senses. We smell the air, feel the cold, heat the wind blowing but most of all; our eyes almost see everything sprawled in front of us and we…