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GuidesThe event photography checklist for organisersA practical checklist for briefing your event photographer, from the run sheet and must-have shots to consent, branding and delivery, so nothing important is missed.13 October 2026 · 1 min read

Checklists

ChecklistsHiring a photographer: the complete checklist for businessesWhat to decide before you ask for quotes, the questions every photographer should answer, red flags to watch for, and what to do after the shoot. Useful whoever you hire.13 October 2026 · 3 min read

Locations

LocationsPhoto locations in Pretoria and Johannesburg: where to shoot, and when14 of the best photo locations in Pretoria, Johannesburg and nearby, with what each is best for, the best light, what to check before you go, and a map link for every spot.13 October 2026 · 4 min read

Posing

PosingWhy you don't like photos of yourself, and 12 posing tips that fix itMost people dislike photos of themselves for reasons that have nothing to do with how they look. Here is the psychology behind it, and simple posing tips that make you look and feel more like you on camera.13 October 2026 · 3 min read