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Black tie wedding at Wild Geese lodge in Harare Zimbabwe Welcome to Lootsin Photography, the esteemed wedding photographers in Cape Town, renowned for our ability to capture the essence of love and celebration. In this captivating blog post, we invite you to immerse yourself in the beauty and grandeur of a glamorous black tie wedding held in the vibrant city of Harare, Zimbabwe. With our expert eye for detail and passion for creating lasting memories, we aim to inspire a

Welcome to Lootsin photography, where we embark on a visual journey through the enchanting world of a Greek wedding held at the exquisite Zorgvliet estate in the Western Cape of South Africa. Join us as we delve into the captivating moments captured by a talented wedding photographer in Cape Town. From traditional rituals to joyous celebrations, let the beauty and elegance of this Greek wedding inspire you. Wedding at Zorgvliet Wine Estate, Stellenbosch Western Cape The

At Lootsin Photography, we excel at capturing the essence of every moment, ensuring that no precious memory goes unnoticed. Our skilled photographers have an eye for detail and a talent for capturing candid and heartfelt moments that tell the story of your wedding day. From exchanging vows to joyful celebrations, LooTsin Photography expertly documents every emotion, creating a collection of images that will transport you back to your special day time and time again. Che

Discover the enchantment of a whimsical wedding that took place at the breathtaking Johannesdal 1207 wedding venue nestled in the scenic Stellenbosch wine valley. From the awe-inspiring love shared between the bridal couple to the exquisite flower arrangements crafted by the talented team at Fleur le Cordeur, every detail of this wedding will leave you spellbound. Highlighting the Expertise: As a highly sought-after wedding photographer based in Cape Town, I had the privilege

As a freelance photographer in Cape Town I get asked this question allot "what are great locations for engagement shoots?". Living in the Western Cape the options are endless, but being that it is South Africa there are certain elements of safety that you also have to take into account. So I thought it would be a great idea to make a list of my favorite, secure photo shoot locations in the Western Cape followed with photos that I have taken on these locations, and the best pa

As a wedding photographer I get asked this question quite a lot so I thought it would be a great idea to give a few easy pointers. I wish I could say "don't worry about it" to make this an easy process, but an outfit can make or break the vibe of the shoot! Luckily it is a fairly easy conundrum to figure out so that you do not have to loose sleep over it before the big day! Take your surroundings into account! Natural setting - If the engagement shoot is going to take place i

One of my favourite South African wedding venues is definitely the Lavender Farm in Franschhoek, where I was asked to capture the love between newlyweds Carolyn and Damon. After celebrating their wedding at a wedding venue in Johannesburg they decided to relive the moment between just them in the beautiful Winelands of Franschhoek. Carolyn's beauty wasn't just complemented by her stunning wedding dress from The Wedding boutique, but also by the myriad of lavender flowers scat

Such a fun engagement shoot with these two cuties in Camps Bay which is one of my favorite locations for couples photography sessions. Soon I will be shooting their wedding and I cannot wait! Send a message to photography@lootsin.com for my latest rates, I am always up for a good chat to discuss the best locations for the type of photoshoot you have in mind and even to talk about styling tips regarding your outfit! Xx Louise

Louise/ Lootsin Photography Fashion and wedding photographer | What a joy it was capturing the love between these two during this destination couple shoot in Leukerbad Switzerland. When I was put up to the task we instantly got caught up in the styling, what to wear in freezing snow weather? Luckily we had multiple fur coats to choose from and colorful mittens and scarfs to bedazzle the occasion. We drank two glühweins too many to battle the cold which inevitably ended up in

Model: Esther from 21 Model Management Photography and Styling: Louise (Lootsin Photography) Wearing: Lootsin Fashion editorial photographed in a misty Camps Bay, Cape Town. The look that I went for with this shoot was vintage inspired with soft colors to match the moody mistiness of it all!

Model: Laurrel Allison Make Up Artist: Melodie Tryohone Model Wearing: Lootsin Photographer & Styling: Louise Meyer, Lootsin Photography How to beat the South African lockdown blues followed with a recent shoot I styled and photographed that has absolutely nothing to do with this text! 😉 As a freelance photographer in South Africa work has obviously been very slow, so the following three steps have made my first week of lockdown considerably easy. Exercise For the first time

a Big trend for 2020 is vintage, and not because the 80s and 70s are back in fashion. Old habits of over-consumption are slowly being left at the door while an effort towards a clearer perspective to recycling is being made. With the fashion industry being one of the biggest culprits in that of mass production, bigger brands are starting to look into more Eco-friendly resources. But will it be enough to counter the 15million ton of used textiles generated on landfills each ye

Photographer and Stylist: Louise Meyer (Lootsin) Model: Marie Victoire Kobo Wearing: Lootsin Location: Claremont, Western Cape, South Africa

I was lucky to photograph this beautiful couple in Switzerland and it might just be the most romantic thing you will see all year! Being one of the warmer days at a surprisingly hot 20 degrees Celsius, it turned out to be the most perfect weather for this couple's photoshoot. Photographed in a quaint little Swiss town called Leukerbad, known for its natural warm water springs and endless ski slopes. The romanticism of this holiday destination definitely drew to the joy and fu

African Model wearing metallic jacket Cape Town showed us all its moods during my latest photo shoot in the wee hours of the early morning. Photographed at Signal Hill, famous for its spectacular views of Cape Town, the only views we received on this morning was a bounty of moody trees.. and it couldn't have been more perfect. Seeing or not seeing a different side of this city gave way for an exciting fashion editorial that carried over well to the vintage clothes that the mo