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Chasing mind surf mini waves at my local last night. I love the challenge these little guys present. Low light, fast action, positioning, timing and the ever present fear of my camera equipment getting

With the Cape in dire need of rain, this overcast summers evening looked promising. Sadly not a drop, but the mist made for a moody atmosphere. This is Slangkop Lighthouse in Kommetjie, an iconic beacon

A little bit of heaven in heaven up the West Coast of South Africa. Canon 6D Canon 17-40mm F4 L 30 sec @ F4, ISO 3200 Stitching and processing in Lightroom. A 4 image pano. Peace :) (Images are my own

Faint traces of bioluminescent plankton on a very dark night this week. The town of Doringbaai with its lighthouse in the distance. Canon 6D Canon 17-40mm F4 L 30 sec @ F4, ISO 3200 Stitching in Photoshop.

True "weskus" weather on the west coast of South Africa. A place of unspoilt beauty and solitude, as far away from the rat race as your spirit can be. Canon 70D Canon EF-S 18-135mm F4 L 1/1250

I live in one of the most beautiful parts of the world, gifted with the plenty of photographic opportunities. These colourful skies appeared out of nowhere on a crisp and calm winters evening and combined

A rare sighting in Cape Town, usually on a cold winters night. This occurs when moonlight is refracted through a thin cloud of ice crystals in the atmosphere. It bends the light and focuses it into a ring.

Winter mornings at the Cape of Storms can be a vibrant visual surprise. This is a 3 image vertical HDR panorama. Canon 6D Canon 17-40mm F4 L 1/10th sec @ F14, ISO 100 HDR, processing and stitching in Lightroom

A very special stretch of unspoilt beach up the west coast of South Africa. Most beaches and terrain north of here has been mined by diamond divers and big diamond corporations, leaving a trail of destruction

This is a 2 image HDR panorama of sunset at Noordhoek beach in Cape Town, taken on a beautiful evening earlier this year. Canon 6D Canon 17-40mm F4 L 1/15th sec @ F16, ISO 50 HDR, processing and stitching

Dungeons at the foot of the Sentinel is a difficult beast to tame and even more difficult to understand. You might consider taking off on a little gem like this and have the ride of your life, only to

To catch Cape Town on a wind free day is quite a rare thing and best achieved first thing in the morning. Wildevoelvlei basking in early morning light. (Images are my own original work). #markharley

On a foggy, stormy night on the 25th of May 1900, the SS Kakapo was rounding the Cape of Good Hope, aptly nicknamed the Cape of Storms. It was on its maiden voyage from Swansea, Wales to Sydney, Australia

Perhaps venturing too close to the impact zone this evening... A beautiful end to the day at Slangkop Lighthouse in Kommetjie, Cape Town

Greetings :) This is my first post on Steemit and I'm excited to be part of this growing community. Like many, I have been lurking for a while, but I have been lured in by wanting to show my support to