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Unlocking Portrait Photography Excellence with David Shoukry
In my latest podcast episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with David Shoukry, a London-based portrait photographer whose work is celebrated for its elegance, authenticity, and attention to detail. Known for his signature style and thoughtful approach to client...
Elevating Your Photography Business: Lessons from Ben Hartley and Brett Florens
Elevating Your Photography Business: Lessons from Ben Hartley and Brett Florens In a recent conversation between internationally renowned photographers Ben Hartley and Brett Florens, the two explored what it takes to grow a photography business beyond “just taking...
Albania: A Road Trip Through the Balkans You Didn’t Know You Needed
A few weeks ago, Andrea and I went on a two-week holiday to Albania — not exactly the destination I ever imagined would be on my travel bucket list. And yet, it turned out to be one of the most memorable trips we’ve ever taken. Since coming back, I’ve had a lot of...
From Empowering Women to Streamlining Workflow: How Boudoir Photographer Yulia Built a Thriving Studio with Evo AI
Welcome to the Evo AI Edge podcast blog, where we explore the intersection of photography, business growth, and cutting-edge AI technology. In this episode, Brett sits down with the inspiring boudoir photographer Yuliya, who shares her journey from wedding photography...
Maximizing Photography Business Success: A Conversation with Maggie Robinson on Sales, Workflow, AI Retouching, and Work-Life Balance
Maximizing Photography Business Success: A Conversation with Maggie Robinson on Sales, Workflow, AI Retouching, and Work-Life Balance CHECK OUT THE PODCAST HERE In this insightful podcast episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Maggie Robinson, a seasoned...
The EVOTO AI Edge – The Secret to Booking More Weddings: Why Vendor Marketing is Your Best Strategy
In the competitive world of wedding photography, most photographers focus their marketing efforts on engaged couples—running social media ads, attending bridal expos, and optimizing their websites. While these are valid strategies, there’s a far more effective way to...
How to Attract Newly Engaged Couples Before They Even Look for a Wedding Photographer!
Why January Isn’t the Best Time to Showcase Wedding Photography – and What You Should Focus on Instead If you want to achieve something you’ve never achieved before, you have to do something you’ve never done before. For wedding photographers, the start of the new...
Katie and Elliott’s Magical Irish Wedding at Ballymagarvey Village
Katie and Elliott’s Magical Irish Wedding at Ballymagarvey Village On August 5th, love and joy filled the air as Katie and Elliott tied the knot in the picturesque Irish town of Crickstown. Their wedding day was nothing short of enchanting, even as a typical Irish...
The brand new Nikon Z8 Slow motion 4k @120FPS and a few tennis images
The Nikon Z8 combines the exceptional image quality and video capabilities of the award winning Nikon Z9 with the added advantage of a more compact body. Boasting a multitude of advanced features, this camera caters to the needs of professional photographers and...
Introducing MR and Mrs Mills
On a warm Tuesday afternoon in late March, Jacquelyn and Andrew married each other. The day started with a bit of garden cricket, - the wicket was green and wet and hence, a bit slow but Andrew, his two sons, his father and his closest friends enjoyed themselves...
My setup and workflow for large volume corporate headshots/profile images
In this behind the scenes video, I'll be showcasing my efficient lighting and workflow setup for capturing high-volume corporate profile photos. As a professional photographer, I understand that time is of the essence, and that's why I've perfected a system that...
A Behind the scenes view of Corporate Headshots
I often profile images for multinational companies such as Boon Edam, and I'm excited to take you behind the scenes of my typical day on the job. I take great pride in creating dynamic images that truly reflect each subject's unique professional brand, bringing out...
Introducing the Duartes
On the 23rd February Lynn and Nando married each other at an intimate serve at the Holy Angels Catholic Church in Johannesburg followed by a wonderful reception at Olives and Plates.
Introducing the Nortons
On the 12th of February 2022 Christine and Grant married each other. The Cape wine lands were showing off - Perfect weather, perfect venue, and a wonderful couple. What a day! Here is how it all unfolded - Christine wore a stunning Enzoani wedding gown with hair and...
Introducing Mr and Mrs Scheffer
On Saturday 25 September Andrea and Werner married each other at the stunning Didima Camp in the gorgeous Drankensberg mountains, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. After a series of Covid regulation related postponements their day finally arrived. What a day it was,...
My experience with Nikon’s new D6 at Roland Garros
I have always been a huge tennis fan. Growing up watching Connors, Graf, Borg, McEnroe, Navratilova, Edberg, Evert-Lloyd, Agassi and the like, I never thought that I would have the opportunity to get anywhere near close to watching the greats of the game in the flesh...
Get out and create content!
Even at this stage of my career, I continue to focus on creating content to attract the right target market demographic with every opportunity available. I was recently on a trip to the incredible Island of Tenerife doing a commercial shoot. It was a 15 day gig and...
Wedding Gown shoot for Wedding BruidsMode
I am really excited to show you the images that have been release from a shoot that I did for Wedding BruidsMode - a retail wedding gown store in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. It was a gorgeous day in the North of the Netherlands in the province of Drenthe. A...
Shooting with Natural Light Indoors
I recently produced a video for Nikon during lockdown showing how you could use natural light at home to create striking portraits without artificial light. Enjoy! Here are a few of the resultant images. For more education and training click on For...
Wedding Photography workshop in the Netherlands
As soon as lockdown lifted, I managed to get a great team together to present my third wedding workshop in the Netherlands. Join me for my next one in Johannesburg in September. Our model Tara Schreuder looked amazing wearing a stunning Pronovias gown available at...