"BOMVU" "This shoot was all about form, color and symmetry. We wanted to create restrictions using a limited color palette and props, and explore the potential within those boundaries. Anna, the stylist, brought so much to this concept." BEHIND THE SCENES "Zana the model was incredible to work with. She remained present throughout the day […]
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Gavin Goodman – Count Fracula
Image credits Stylist – Kirsten Lipschitz – Supernova Creative Management Photographer – Gavin Goodman – Agent Emma Hair & Make-up – Jade Snell Retouching – Tamzen Appunn Gear from SunshineCo A few years ago I teamed up with Robyn Lidsky from Ruby lingerie to create a tongue-in-cheek campaign commenting on the fracking controversy [shale gas […]
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Meet the four fellowship womxn chosen to join the first-ever #LampostLuminaries for the year of 2020 In November 2019, Lampost launched Lampost Luminaries, a 10-month fellowship programme starting in 2020 for 4 womxn photographers/videographers via social media. The campaign is a proclamation to all emerging female creatives on the cusp of greatness to take a […]
Continue readingLampost Luminaries Month One: Catching The Big Fish
Lampost Luminaries Month One: Catching The Big Fish The Lampost Luminaries programme kicked off this month with the four young womxn photographers diving into the curriculum to learn the fundamentals of lighting and camera operation from industry experts and Lampost creatives. They also received mentoring sessions with the programme directors and worked through their […]
Continue readingFeatured Photographer – Jacques Weyers
Featured Photographer – Jacques Weyers The Story We shot at Theewaterskloof dam an hour out of Cape Town for a Norwegian brand called Aurora. When we arrived the wind was dead still. We started setting up and noticed some smoke in the distance. Our Eco officer decided to leave us to go see what was […]
Continue readingSalmon-Eye by Thomas Morel, Marineholmen – Bergen
Salmon-Eye by Thomas Morel, Marineholmen – Bergen Having worked a lot with the Bergen-based company GC Rieber, they approached us with the request to create a 5,2×2 meters piece of art for the entrance of one of their new buildings in the marine district of Bergen. The building is called Lanternen, and two of the […]
Continue readingQ & A with Michelle Parkin Photography on the SIRUI VK-2K
We recently gave one of our SIRUI VK-2K systems to photographer Michelle Parkin and asked her a few questions regarding her experience with this ultra-portable stabilizer, table-tripod & Selfie stick combo. What’s your main genre of photography? Food photography What interested you about the VK-2K system initially? The stabiliser for shooting video and […]
Continue readingDream Wedding Shot on the Hasselblad X1D by And Story
Lemeez & Mahidi got married at the sophisticated Cavalli Estate just outside Stellenbosch in the beautiful Helderberg region in the Cape Winelands. As the sun sets on the iconic Helderberg mountain range, from the Cavalli estate you will find yourself sipping your cocktail appreciating one of the best views you can find in the Winelands. […]
Continue readingFeatured Hasselblad User Thomas Morel
Featured Hasselblad user Thomas Morel This week we are very excited to feature Hasselblad user Thomas Morel, a Dutch professional photographer, who currently resides in Norway. Thomas combined his interest in sports and the human ability to defy gravity with his visual passion and aesthetic feeling for photography. He quickly started working on ad-campaigns for […]
Continue readingA subjective review of the Hasselblad X1D-50c by Hylton Boucher
As someone who has always loved Hasselblad cameras, I’ve been frothing to test the X1D since I first heard of its announcement. It’s lived up to all expectations. The X1D is literally a pocket sized H6D, and in my opinion the future of digital cameras. I’m not going to bore you too much with the […]
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