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Creative Services with a Sense of Adventure

Looking for a creative freelancer? Jack of all trades here! I juggle graphic design, photography, adventure, and occasional volunteering. Free on weekends and moonlight hours until 2025. Try me for tiny website designs, but no E-commerce for now, sorry! Old handwork? Refer to the dXine.co.za archives....

Custom-built lightbox created by Hein and Anthony Gillespie, ideal for product and food photography. Wood, painted neutral gray on the outside and bright matte white on the inside for light reflection, and a LED light clip-in at tghe top for lighting.

Photography | Custom-Built Light Box

Ladies and gents, behold the multi-tasking wonder of the art world - the custom-built light box! Perfect for e-commerce and food photography, this fine specimen offers controlled lighting, a changeable foam or wooden background and even color-shifting powers. It's washable, curve-adjustable, and mobile with removable LED lights. Unfortunately, it couldn't emigrate during Covid. Bummer!...

Luminar Neo summer sale promotional image with AI photo editing app box, text reading "Up to 75% off," and a call-to-action button "Get Now" against a bright blue sky with clouds.

The Truth About Luminar Neo vs Adobe Lightroom

Editing photos feel like herding squirrels? Craving a workflow smoother than a jazz duet, not a rock band brawl? Hold on, photo warriors! Today's clash pits Adobe (pricey!) against newcomer Luminar Neo. But wait! Can Neo team up with your existing Adobe for a photo editing dream team? Let's see who wins (and saves you cash)! Use shortcut https://bit.ly/dXineLuminar with...

Model posing elegantly during a professional photoshoot, highlighting the precision of lighting and camera setup

Unravel the difference between Professional and Amateur Photoshoots

Welcome to the world of photoshoots, where 'clicks' become 'coins' and pigeons photobombing are all part of the fun! With the 'Trade for Portfolio' barter system, amateurs get their shot at the limelight, professionals step it up with contract-heavy carnival-of-commerce shoots, and conceptual artists paint dreams with their pixels. In post-production, photoshoots become stories, and, with a sprinkle of Skylum Luminar...

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