After having traveled to Cape Town on business for so many years, sitting in offices in town or restaurants at the Waterfront, I never really had the opportunity or the real urge to go to the top of Table Mountain. But this time, with the family pushing me, I did and discovered some of the magic … Continue reading The Magic Allure of Table Mountain
Standing Guard, the Centurion of Light
The tranquility of this scene gives a false sense of peace. The guiding light in table bay that brought weary sailors home through its gates and out of the stormy seas.The Cape of Storms and Table Bay having let go as they glide on through.The light house to Cape Town Harbour
Fishing for light in Chaka’s Rock, Kwazulu Natal
In Many ways, the life of a landscape photographer is similar to that of a fisherman. Up before dawn, finding the right spot, readying the equipment and then soaking in the moment as the light seeps through earths blanket.The only difference, we are fishing for light.Taken in Chakas Rock in NatalSee landscape gallery on Photos.netSlide … Continue reading Fishing for light in Chaka’s Rock, Kwazulu Natal
Serenity…
A still crisp morning, frost on the ground and another clear highveld morning.In the distance, the wirr of the reel of a fly fisherman, the flick and then the still waters, ripple.But within seconds, it is back to serenity.Photo taken at Kloofzicht in Muldersdrift
An ode to Eskom.
A another typical highveld summer thunderstorm, the rolling thunder as the sky lights up again and again. Each moment bringing with it a flash, a crash and a deep rumble.Yet inside, it is still!The irony of so much thunderous energy around us and Eskom load shedding, yet again. This photo was taken in Midrand, GautengSee … Continue reading An ode to Eskom.
Moonlight in the bush, Castaro Game Reserve
The calm of a full moon throwing its light over the bush cloaks the hustle and bustle around us. It is so alive!Yet can a dead tree be alive too?This photo was taken in the Castaro Reserve in Northern Limpopo.
The smoke that Thunders.
"Mosi-Oa-Tunya..."Time stands still as one stares in wonder, mist caressing the skin, wispy residue of the smoke that thunders.Doing it justice, even for a split second of time, is a difficult photographic assignment. How to capture one of God's seven natural wonders?Victoria Falls..."Mosi-Oa-Tunya..." The smoke that thunders!
LightNotions Photography by Frank Heitmuller 