Cape Town Event Photographer
From Detail to Atmosphere








Cape Town Event Photography
Professional Event Photographer in Cape Town
I’ve been an event photographer for over 20 years, and this is where I started out. There is something about shooting live events that I really love. It is the mix of being involved with people while also stepping back to capture the mood and energy of the moment.
Telling a story through pictures
My goal as an event photographer is to tell the story of your event through images. Anyone who wasn’t there should look at the photos and wish they had been. Every detail, interaction, and emotion matters.
Highlight Video
I now offer the option to create highlight videos alongside photography. This means I capture both still images and video footage. The result is a short, professionally crafted highlight video that shows the essence of your event. There is an example video at the bottom of the page, or get in touch to discuss your requirements.
Marketing and branding
Great images are valuable for branding, marketing, and client engagement. I understand the purpose of your images, whether for press, social media, or presentations, and make sure every shot supports your goals.
Types of events I’ve shot
Over the years, I’ve photographed a wide range of events, including:
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Press conferences
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Concerts (I was fortunate to meet Pink at one of them)
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Golf days
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Conferences
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Safari and incentive trips
These experiences have allowed me to meet fascinating people and travel extensively, all while doing work I love.
Why choose me
Technical expertise
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I bring additional lighting for venues with poor light
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I capture every necessary moment while also shooting creatively
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I deliver high-resolution images ready for press, presentations, or marketing
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Quick turnaround: 24-48 hours, often same day if possible
People skills
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I engage with guests and put them at ease
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I capture natural interactions and authentic emotions
Client outcomes
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You get a story told through pictures, not just a record of the event
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Your images work for branding, social media, and marketing purposes
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Different angles and creative shots ensure your event is memorable
Mood | Branding | People | Documentary
I’ve photographed events for some of the largest and smallest companies in South Africa, capturing the energy, mood, and unique character of each occasion.
Cape Town Event Photography Pricing
I focus on quality over quantity. If you want stunning images that truly capture your event, here is what you can expect:
Hourly rates
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Stills only: R1600 p/h
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Hybrid video and stills: R1950 p/h
Hybrid video includes
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Dedicated camera and gimbal
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Professional wireless mic system (Rode Wireless Go II) for clear audio
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Interviews, vox pops, and highlight clips
Other details:
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Travel R4.50 per km
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1 month password-protected gallery
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High-resolution images delivered via WeTransfer
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Delivery 24-48 hours (depending on workload and prior arrangement)
Want to know more?
If you want professional images that tell the story of your event while supporting marketing and branding goals, get in touch today. I can answer your questions and confirm availability.