Gareth Digital Photography is a wedding photography service based in South Africa.
Our style of photography can be seen as wedding photojournalism,
influenced by fine-art and dramatic photography.
We strive for creative, beautiful and stunning wedding
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1 customer review
Aby Lundin
Gareth is absolutely amazing. He and his wife made us feel so comfortable like they were friends joining us at our wedding. When we received our first preview photos we were absolutely blown away at how beautiful they are, words cannot describe how Thankful we are. I would recommend Gareth 10000000%. Thank you ❤ More...
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What’s the secret to taking a great photograph?
Taking an amazing photograph is a blend of mastering technical skills, harnessing creativity, and possessing a sharp eye for detail. It involves composing your shot with techniques like the rule of thirds and leading lines, utilizing lighting to your advantage, ensuring precise focus, understanding exposure settings, and sometimes waiting for the perfect moment. Additionally, it requires meticulous attention to composition, framing, and perspective, along with post-processing finesse to enhance your images. Capturing a compelling narrative or emotion in your photo is key, and continuous practice, seeking feedback, and drawing inspiration from renowned photographers all contribute to developing your unique style and achieving stunning photographs.
What questions might you ask a client when starting a new project?
What is the primary goal of this photography project?
What message or story do you want the photos to convey?
Are there specific emotions or moods you want the photos to evoke?
How many photos do you need?
What are the intended uses of the photos (e.g., website, social media, print materials)?
Do you have a preferred format or aspect ratio for the images (e.g., landscape, portrait, square)?
What are the main subjects or focal points of the photos?
Do you have any specific visual styles or references in mind?
Are there any brand guidelines or visual aesthetics that should be followed?
Where would you like the photoshoot to take place?
Do you have specific locations or backdrops in mind?
Are there any permits or permissions needed for shooting in certain locations?
What do you love most about your job?
What I find most captivating about photography is its unparalleled ability to freeze moments in time and encapsulate the beauty, emotions, and stories of our world. Through the lens, we can transform ordinary scenes into extraordinary works of art, capturing the essence of a fleeting smile, the grandeur of a landscape bathed in golden light, or the raw intensity of a decisive moment. Photography not only enables us to see the world from different perspectives but also grants us the power to convey powerful messages, provoke emotions, and inspire change. It's a universal language that transcends barriers, making it a medium of boundless creativity and storytelling that never ceases to amaze and inspire me.
What inspired you to start your own business?
the two main focuses that inspired me:
Passion for Photography: Many photographers turn their passion into a profession. They love capturing moments and telling stories through their lens, and starting a photography company allows them to do what they love while earning a living.
Creativity and Artistic Expression: Photography offers a platform for creative expression. Photographers are inspired by the opportunity to create unique and visually appealing images that reflect their artistic vision.
Why should our clients choose you?
Clients should choose me as their photographer because I bring a unique blend of creativity, technical expertise, and a passion for storytelling to every project. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to capturing the essence of the moment, I strive to create images that not only meet but exceed my clients' expectations.
Can you provide your services online or remotely? If so, please add details.
Client meetings can be done remotely/online via video calls or telephonically. Final photo galleries are presented online.
What changes have you made to keep your customers safe from Covid-19?
Client meetings are done remotely, and all safety measures have been taken as the client's safety is important.
Photography
Creative, beautiful and stunning photography that we custom to suit your needs.
Videography
Telling your day as it unfolds by capturing the highlights as well as full day coverage.