I'm a professional photographer with over 20 years of experience in editorial, commercial, and corporate photography. I founded Detoi Photography in 2004 and have built a client-focused studio that delivers high-quality imagery for media and corporate clients.\n\nI specialize in portraiture, post-production, and visual storytelling, and I enjoy collaborating with teams and clients to bring ideas to life while adapting to evolving digital media technologies.

Pieter H du Toit

I'm a professional photographer with over 20 years of experience in editorial, commercial, and corporate photography. I founded Detoi Photography in 2004 and have built a client-focused studio that delivers high-quality imagery for media and corporate clients.\n\nI specialize in portraiture, post-production, and visual storytelling, and I enjoy collaborating with teams and clients to bring ideas to life while adapting to evolving digital media technologies.

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I’m a professional photographer with over 20 years of experience in editorial, commercial, and corporate photography. I founded Detoi Photography in 2004 and have built a client-focused studio that delivers high-quality imagery for media and corporate clients.\n\nI specialize in portraiture, post-production, and visual storytelling, and I enjoy collaborating with teams and clients to bring ideas to life while adapting to evolving digital media technologies.

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Language

Afrikaans
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner / Photographer at Detoi Photography
January 1, 2004 - Present
Founded and manage a successful photography business specialising in portrait, corporate, and commercial photography. Deliver high-end imagery for media and corporate clients, and manage client relationships and project delivery from concept through final edits.
Photographer at Media24
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Produced photography for major national publications, covering news, features, advertising, and styled shoots; worked under tight deadlines in fast-paced environments.
Photographic Retail Assistant at Foto First
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2000
Assisted customers with photographic equipment selection and demonstrated camera gear.
Data Capturer at Builders Warehouse
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1997
Entered and maintained accurate data records to support operations and inventory management.
Constable at South African Police Service
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1995
Served as a constable, developing discipline, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Education

National Diploma in Photography at Tshwane University of Technology
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2001
Senior Certificate (N3) at HTS John Vorster
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1993
National Diploma in Photography at Tshwane University of Technology
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2001
Senior Certificate (N3) at HTS John Vorster
January 1, 1989 - December 31, 1993

Qualifications

National Diploma in Photography
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2001
Senior Certificate (N3)
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1993
National Diploma in Photography
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2001
Senior Certificate (N3)
January 1, 1989 - December 31, 1993

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    paper Magazine Feature - Sharlene
    Photography for a woman's magazine feature.
    paper Publication Profile photography for a TV Production
    Photographer on TV set using own creative lighting. Headshots and styled portraits of actors.
    paper Magazine cover - Vinette
    Photography of Feature Article with Cover image.
    paper CEO Portrait Photography
    Portrait Photography of CEO from a major corporate company (Momentum)
    paper Portraits of couple
    Couple photography
    uniE621 Prof T music
    Photographer on set of music video
    uniE621 Prof T music
    Photographer on set of music video
    paper Portrait and Headshot Photographer

    I am a photographer who specialises in a wide variety of portrait photography.
    Most of my cliets are medium to large corporate companies.