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2011 IMTA Convention Rocks New York!

21 July 2011 Bulletin Board
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It’s all happening right now in the Big Apple: the 2011 IMTA (International Modeling and Talent Association) convention – and South Africa’s top talent is in the mix, showcasing their potential for major market agents, managers and casting directors who are in search of new faces. In the whirlwind of last week’s preparations, we photographed [...]

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Benefits of Freelance Writing: What You Learn about Life

7 July 2011 Studio
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Chatting with a fellow writer yesterday, we agreed that one of the great benefits of freelance writing stems from the research required, and the amount we learn – and get to share – about other people, the world around us and life in general. An example is the commissioned writing I did (scanned inserts above) [...]

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How to Shoot a Staff Summit

6 July 2011 Studio
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We had a great time last week, capturing a significant day for Total Coal SA. Held at the stunning Kievits Kroon conference venue near Pretoria, the event was a resounding success, from the ice breaker that involved a funky hat competition and on-the-money speeches, to delicious food and brilliant team building exercises. Apart from documenting [...]

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Miss SA & Miss SA Teen – Entry Time!

28 June 2011 Bulletin Board
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Since our studio specializes in modelling portfolios, among other things, I’ve had the pleasure over the years of shooting a number of entry photographs for Miss South Africa and Miss SA Teen. The latest were completed yesterday, for Jessica Pautz – a tall, intelligent, strawberry-blonde beauty who already at fifteen has so much going for [...]

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Blogging Date to Diarise: Change the Way You Blog – Forever!

23 May 2011 Blogging
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It’s a red letter day: June 15, 2011 – at least for bloggers, and more specifically those who would like to grow their readership and maximize their marketing efforts. Our wonderful friend Michelle Salater, who has grown her own (Copy Doodle) and other blogs to phenomenal levels of success, is hosting a free webinar on [...]

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Firing up the Studio Lights, Just for Fun

1 May 2011 Studio
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Confession time. Apart from my fetish for capturing cool profile pics, which I’ve admitted before, I have another – photographing perfume bottles. So I was doubly delighted when a generous friend gave me DKNY’s Delicious Candy Apples! My mouth simply watered to switch on our studio lights, just for fun.Now to float in the delicious [...]

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Easter Eggs and Bunny Slippers

21 April 2011 Bulletin Board
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HAPPY EASTER to all who celebrate it Apart from Easter messages, masses of chocolate and public holidays, this time of year tends to be marked by media warnings about road safety, lending some sobriety to the pending long weekend. With that in mind, I’d like to spare a thought for a special project which is [...]

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Gift of Love

14 February 2011 Bulletin Board
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Just a quick note to say HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY, everyone! That’s a pic of Dave’s gift. I Hope you’re being treated too Also, a HUGE CYBER HUG to our fabulous friends at Hills of Africa Travel, for featuring an interview today about my novel: Out of Air: A Story of Sheer Inspiration . . . [...]

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Twin Anniversary and Engagement Celebration!

12 January 2011 Daily Life
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This is a special day for us. My twin sister Ruth was married 20 years ago today at the gorgeous Alphen Hotel in Cape Town, where she had lunch with her husband, before their party tonight. By complete chance (if there is such a thing ), Dave proposed to me 16 years ago today on [...]

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