What's New At Jürgen's Photography This Year?
At the beginning of January, I wrote a post called: “Whats’s coming in 2010?” It was a overview of what changed in 2009 and some general ideas, on what I have planned for 2010. Since I started Jürgen’s Photography, I always had the question in my mind on how I can make the experience of [...]
What’s New At Jürgen’s Photography This Year?
At the beginning of January, I wrote a post called: “Whats’s coming in 2010?” It was a overview of what changed in 2009 and some general ideas, on what I have planned for 2010. Since I started Jürgen’s Photography, I always had the question in my mind on how I can make the experience of [...]
Our 10th Cape Town Photography Meetup
We met on Saturday the 10th time for the Cape Town Photography Meetup. We used a new venue for the discussion meetup, which is closer to town and reachable for everyone from the northern and southern suburbs. Our theme was portraits and we looked at images we took at the 9th meetup and I also [...]
Jurgen's Photography New Website
After weeks of thinking, designing, rethinking and redesigning, my new website is finally launched. My website is the public face of Jurgen’s Photography. At the end of last year, I moved totally to a site designed in Flash. This was great for image presentation, but bad for SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and load time. Flash [...]
Jurgen’s Photography New Website
After weeks of thinking, designing, rethinking and redesigning, my new website is finally launched. My website is the public face of Jurgen’s Photography. At the end of last year, I moved totally to a site designed in Flash. This was great for image presentation, but bad for SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and load time. Flash [...]
Headshot Photography
I’ve spent several, recent weeks editing and re-launching Jurgen-Photo.com’s Headshot Photography. The new site will go LIVE on 01 JUNE 2009. I look forward to reading your comments on my BLOG. You’re invited to stop by on that day to take advantage of special offers on headshots and portraits. Three (3) Cape Town residents will [...]
Updated Free Cape Town Themed Wallpapers
Download beautiful wallpapers from Cape Town for your computer. Please follow this link to view all current available wallpapers. I updated the collection with images of Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman on the last few kilometres outside Cape Town on their Long Way Down trip, Moon over Devil’s Peak, View from Table Mountain, Sunrise. As [...]
2nd Cape Town Photography Meetup
It’s time to meet for our second Cape Town Photography Meetup. I initiated these meetups last month for photo enthusiasts in Cape Town. My aim is to create a platform of communal learning and creating a forum for people interested in photography.
iPhone Picture Of The Day
I walked through Rosebank, Cape Town the other day and enjoyed the sun. I found this wooden fence close to the railway track. I hope you like it. Comment, if you don’t like it and comment if you do.
Kalk Bay Door
I spent some time this morning with friends in Kalk Bay on the Cape Peninsula. It’s autumn in Cape Town and the light can be quite dramatic. This image is part of an old entrance to what is now a coffee shop. I tend to transform pictures from the iPhone into black and white. Click [...]
Headshot Portfolio
This is updated version of my online portfolio for portraits and headshots. Move your mouse over the portfolio and select fullscreen view to enlarge the images. Enjoy. [issuu layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml documentid=090425140643-8501d8ea0b7943f2b0ce7a48fea32f58 docname=headshot_portfolio username=jhansmann loadinginfotext=Headshot%20Portfolio%202009 showhtmllink=true tag=south%20africa width=600 height=574 unit=px]
Baby Photography on the Beach
This photo session, was one of those events, where Cape Town weather made feel like cancelling the appointment and surprising me during the session. We arranged to meet at Camps Bay. When I drove to the venue via the mountain, I saw fog and lots of fog. That would be interesting! Anke and Florian were [...]
Free Cape Town Wallpapers
Find high quality Cape Town themed Free Wallpapers here. No registration required. Currently, you find images of a lighthoue, the Waterfront at night, a flower of a Strelitzia Reginae and a landscape image portraying the 12 Apostles over the clouds. I will add more in the future. If you want printed copies or full resolution [...]
Headshots for Louise van Rhyn
I have been busy with portraits and headshots lately. This session was with Louise van Rhyn from Symphonia. Louise hired me last year to photograph the series of events with Ben and Roz Zander during their tour in Cape Town. Louise decided that she wanted to work with a makeup artist on the day of [...]
Ben Zander in Cape Town
Last year, I had the opportunity to photograph Ben and Roz Zander on their tour through South Africa at several events in Cape Town. Ben and Roz Zander coauthored the book “The Art of Possibility”. It is one of the most inspirational books, I read and recommend it to everyone. Ben Zander is also the [...]
Interior Design Photography for Ferryman’s
Ferryman’s at the Cape Town Waterfront redesigned their upstairs restaurant. My assignment was to photograph the new interior design
Interior Design Photography for Ferryman's
Ferryman’s at the Cape Town Waterfront redesigned their upstairs restaurant. My assignment was to photograph the new interior design
Cape Town Jazz Festival Video
The Cape Town Jazz Festival was so much fun that I decided to create a short video. The music, you hear is not from the Jazz Festival, but captured the mood nevertheless. Enjoy.
Online Services of Jurgen’s Photography
Since the early days of Jurgen’s Photography, I was interested in making things as easy as possible for my clients.
Online Services of Jurgen's Photography
Since the early days of Jurgen’s Photography, I was interested in making things as easy as possible for my clients.
5 Ways To Improve Your Photography
Move to the level of your subject: There are many different ways of improving your images, but actually moving the eye level of your subject makes a big difference. When you take a portrait of your child, get on your knees, lie down or do whatever it takes. Children move fast, move with them. Seeing [...]
Lifestyle Photography for diary system
This assignment required on location photography in a local restaurant in the Cape Town area. My client needed to display her product in an environment, which displayed its daily application. It is a diary system targeted at busy mothers and women. The images needed to display a vibrant and fresh feel. Once the product is [...]
Architecture Photography in the Evening
A few weeks ago, I photographed the Northgate branch of the Bedking in Cape Town. My client required a photo of the building in the evening, while the inside of the store is fully illuminated. When I scouted the building before the shoot, I noticed that there are hardly any outside lights and that I [...]
Portraits and Profile of Accounting Firm
In collaboration with a marketing company, I photographed offices and staff members of the accounting firm Moore Stephens across South Africa. I selelected the images of the Stellenbosch office example for this assignment. The headshots of the partners were photographed outdoors on a staircase with the available natural light. All other corporate images involved off [...]
