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Photo Writing is the web version of the Photo Writing mini-magazine produced by Limephoto and Emil von Maltitz since 2010. As of 2015 it is now completely online. Feel free to browse through the articles and please leave comments in the comments section if you would like to engage with us.

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

March Drakensberg Tour


I seem to harp on about it, but at the same time we tend to be both plagued by and incredibly luck all rolled into one. I referring to the weather of course. This last weekend was the first African Impact Drakensberg Photography tour for the year and it was wonderful...and wet. Still, both the photo and mountain gods seemed to be on our side and despite some serious downpours, the sun came out periodically and gave us wonderful light.

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Monday, March 14, 2011

Thanda Workshop - Jus Strobin Along

Last week was the third of my photography workshops to be held this year at Thanda Private Game Reserve. I say Thanda, but in reality it is at the old Intabane Lodge which belongs to and is run by the Thanda Foundation. The setting is somewhat more work oriented than the 5-star lodges that are Thanda proper. Personally I prefer this for certain kinds of intensive workshops such as that which African Impact and I have put together. Believe me, it's intensive. Workshop goers tend to say that sleep is the primary activity that will take place after the end of the workshop.

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