Make Believe

Restaurant Moyo – Images by Jurgen Banda-Hansmann Depending on your connection, it might take a few seconds for the slideshow to load. Some assignments are simply irresistibly fascinating. Moyo, one of the more interesting restaurant chain with an ethnic South African touch hired me to photograph, one of their new restaurants in Cape Town. “Photograph [...]
Portraits and headshot for life coach Mariella Norman

Blog – Mariella Norman – Images by Jurgen Banda-Hansmann It may take a few seconds for the slideshow to load. Mariella is a life coach in Cape Town and needed some portraits for her marketing material. Together with two colleagues, she booked me for a photo session in Camps Bay. Anneline Black, owner of Brushstrokes, [...]
Cape Town Tourism
Cape Town Tourism is active on Flickr. Remember the ostrich I photographed at Cape Point a few weeks ago? I uploaded the image Flickr and Cape Tourism asked, if I didn’t want to share it in their group. The lady from Cape Tourism also asked me, if I would mind if they would use it [...]
Lifestyle Photography for Website Live

A few weeks ago, I photographed lifestyle portraits for a British Diary System, called Organise Us. Victoria Butler, the owner of Organise Us, contacted me over the weekend that the site is live now. It’s always great for me to see, how clients use my photographs in the final product, especially when the photographs are [...]
Portraits for a Coach

About two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to photograph Dominique Ripoll-Dausa, a business coach in Cape Town. Dominique and myself worked a few years back for the same employer. We met at a training event with Nancy Kline (author of the book Time to Think) in Cape Town. Dominique needed some portraits for the [...]
Marketing Team

Sue showed me yesterday this postcard. I have been doing a few shoots in the past for Catalyst Communications, including several session for Moore Stephens Chartered Accountants.
Technology Company Portaits

This assignment goes a couple of months back. Psitek is a South African telecommunications company focusing on the underserviced market and develops their products with focus on the developing world. The company needed to update their website with some fresh portraits of the staff. The goal was not to photograph staged images, but rather “natural” [...]
Marketing Campaign

A few weeks ago, a marketing company hired me to take portraits on location for a campaign. This required taking dozens of portraits in a relatively short time span in mostly noisy environments, also called night clubs. This brought some interesting challenges with it. Night clubs tend to be darkish and crowded. Luckily the marketing [...]
