Re-discovering the Free State in a GWM
When thinking about destinations in South Africa to while away holiday hours on road trips or adventures, many possible locations come to most minds before that of the Free State. The Eastern Free...
View ArticleTrigger wires, taxis and tripods: Meet our new travel writer
By Louis Kleynhans “Not everybody who wanders is lost” This is my motto when I travel, I don’t always know where I’m going or where I’m going to end up or even how I’m going to get there. But I promise...
View ArticleWater, superglue & food on the go
By Louis Kleynhans Food is always a problem on field assignments. I have worked with people that organise a buffet on the shoot. While it’s wonderful to eat good food, this just doesn’t fit into my...
View ArticleIndia: A photographer’s Pilgrimage
By Louis Kleynhans When I began preparing for mytrip to India, I tried to get as much information as possible. We were going on a photographic pilgrimage. The advice varied a lot – as you can...
View ArticleIndia: A photographer’s Pilgrimage: Part 2
By Louis Kleynhans Read Part 1 here The expedition that we were on was called “a Photographer’s Pilgrimage” and the plan was to visit two of the holiest places in India and document the life of the...
View ArticlePhotography tips: Common pitfalls
By Louis Kleynhans You make many mistakes over the years and some of them can be really costly. For this blog post I have decided to put together a few tips that can help you to not make the mistakes...
View ArticleWomen of Africa: honouring rural women
Travel photographer Louis Kleynhans photographed the women of rural Africa for the United Nations, and explains the trials these strong individuals go through from a young age here. Below are just a...
View ArticleJannie Herbst: A RAV4, two models… and Lady Luck
It was the launch issue of Leisure Wheels magazine. It was make or break. The articles had to be top notch, the vehicles, photography and editorial world class. The cutesy Toyota RAV4 had recently hit...
View ArticleGallery: All-new Lexus NX
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View ArticleClose calls between rally cars and spectators [w/video]
Being a rally spectator can be a dangerous hobby, especially if you find yourself at the wrong place on a tricky corner. This danger, however, doesn’t stop spectators from getting as close as possible...
View ArticleGallery: Mercedes Benz GLE Coupé
Mercedes Benz’ all-new SUV Coupé has finally arrived in SA. The model line-up consists of three models – 350d, 450 AMG and the 63 AMG, which has 430kW on tap. We drove it in on some very muddy roads...
View ArticleThe true cost of a photograph – Johan Badenhorst
The issue of photography in places such as the Kaokoland is actually a complicated one. Is it proper to exploit the Himba in such a blatant manner? Can we simply point cameras and invade their privacy?...
View ArticleScott Ramsay interviews: Tony and Nicola Park
I first met Australian author Tony Park and his wife, Nicola, about eight years ago at the Pretoriuskop campsite in the Kruger National Park. Tony had seen me in passing earlier in the day, and that...
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