TENNIS MORNINGS
SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHER IN CAPE TOWN
Tennis Photo shoot with Annika
Shot on a quiet Cape Town court in the early hours, this editorial tennis session with Annika blends classic sport styling with a soft cinematic light. From pre-match portraits to moments mid-serve, we focused on movement, elegance, and calm control. The minimal color palette and natural setting highlight Annika’s athletic grace and effortless poise.
Whether you're a brand, model, or creative agency, I create editorial-style sports photography in Cape Town that balances action, aesthetic, and emotion — ideal for campaigns, content, or personal portfolios.
This series captures tennis not just as a sport, but as a visual rhythm — combining sharp form with moments of stillness. Styled with a nod to vintage athleticwear and shot in soft natural light, the shoot offers a clean, refined take on fitness photography in Cape Town.
As a sports photographer, I focus on telling stories through subtle detail, posture, and atmosphere — whether it's a pre-match pause, a powerful return, or a quiet reflection courtside. These are visuals that speak to brands and individuals alike.
Model: Annika Valjee / @annikavaljee
Agency: Twenty Model Management
Art Direction: Marko Haas
Photography: Marko Haas / @its_mhvisuals / @mh.sportphotos
What Sets Me Apart
I create a space where you can feel relaxed, seen, and confident in front of the camera.
Every session is personal — tailored to your energy, vision, and style.
Whether you’re a model, a brand, or a couple in love — I aim to capture what’s real.
You won’t find over-edited filters or stiff posing here. Just honest visuals that feel like you.
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Safe, laid-back but professional environment
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Direction when you need it, freedom when you don’t
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Clean editing with timeless tones
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Fast delivery, transparent process
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Experienced with agencies, creatives & everyday people
Brands I Worked For
Helpful Reads Before Your Photo Shoot
Cape Town Sport Photographer — Cycling, Kitesurf, Running & Action
I’m a sport and action photographer based in Cape Town, working with athletes, brands, and outdoor enthusiasts to capture raw movement and cinematic energy. Whether it’s kitesurfing, surfing, windsurfing, or land-based sports like trail running, road cycling, mountain biking, and endurance racing, I create bold, natural-light visuals that speak to performance and passion.
My sport photography is fast, intentional, and designed for commercial use — from brand campaigns and sponsorship decks to content that builds your personal or athletic brand online. Every shot is focused on authenticity, movement, and visual impact.
I work on location, adapting to Cape Town’s light, landscape, and weather conditions to deliver high-performance images that move with your story.