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The morning after…
The storm that has appeared a few days earlier in Tankwa seemed to linger about in Wellington, and the morning after left a clear and fresh day. Grand Dedale is home to a number of horses and cows and these … Continue reading
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A treat sweeter than sweet
After roughing it for a few days, we moved on to Wellington to a spot of luxury at Grand Dedale guesthouse. This is set below Bain’s Kloof Pass just outside Wellington, and it’s simply magnificent. Angelo and his two cats … Continue reading
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Offroad into the sky
We were told that the offroad trails in Tankwa were pretty easy. We took this as a subjective statement, and prepared for the worst. Our offroad skills aren’t the greatest, but our car was more than up to the task. … Continue reading
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The low-down on mudcracks
Tankwa may be hilly, but there are many flat parts too. This was one such, where an earlier winter rain had caused a summer’s dust to form a muddy layer in a flat depression. As this water evaporated, the mud … Continue reading
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Thunder and lighting
Tankwa has the most amazing skies, with no human interference, settlement or anything, one can see for miles and miles. The oncoming storm we saw heralded it’s arrival with a lighting show on a small escarpment in the distance. Capturing … Continue reading
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Winter storm slowed down
The previous post was a frontal storm that passed Cape Town, shot as a short exposure to capture clouds and sea as our eye would see them. This image is taken with a loner exposure to slow things down and … Continue reading
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Cape Town, o wintery Cape Town
Winters in Cape Town bring Antarctic storms brushing past our coast, and with those come clouds. Dark, brooding clouds that are a photographer’s dream. Those clouds are often loaded with rain. A camera’s nightmare. Here is a shot that I … Continue reading
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The whole is greater than the sum of the parts…
‘Hey?’, I can hear say as you give a silent facepalm as you read that title. In a nutshell, a group of things has a value, be that monetary, artistic, or whatever. For the purposes of this blog, we’re going … Continue reading
Forays in black (and white) magic
A while back, I dabbled in black and white film photography. As opposed to digital of course. I rigged up film developing station in the laundry, and routinely processed my own film. The difference between analog and digital is astounding. … Continue reading
And the project continues
Before journeying to work this morning, I ensured that my gear was alongside me, both of us hoping for decent light and an opportunity to shoot some boats again. Bantry bay did not disappoint! The light was great, the place … Continue reading