The Journal
Photography tips and Kenyan scenery guides
Location ideas, planning advice and behind-the-scenes stories to help you get the most out of your next shoot — wherever in Kenya it takes place.
10 Stunning Nairobi Locations for Your Engagement Photoshoot
From Karura Forest to Nairobi National Park, here are ten Nairobi spots that consistently deliver beautiful, story-driven engagement photos.
Why the Maasai Mara Makes the Best Backdrop for Safari-Style Portraits
Golden grass, dramatic skies and endless horizon lines — here's why the Maasai Mara is one of Kenya's most requested portrait and travel photography locations.
Planning a Traditional Kenyan Wedding: A Photography Timeline That Works
From ruracio negotiations to the reception send-off, here's how we structure coverage for weddings with multiple traditional ceremonies.
Golden Hour in Kenya: When and Where to Shoot for the Best Light
Golden hour timing shifts across Kenya's regions and seasons. Here's how we plan shoot schedules around it in Nairobi, the coast and the Rift Valley.
Corporate Headshots That Convert: A Nairobi Branding Photography Guide
What makes a headshot actually work on LinkedIn, a pitch deck or a company website — and how we plan personal branding sessions in Nairobi.
Diani Beach and the Kenyan Coast: A Photographer's Guide to Coastal Shoots
Tide tables, light direction and wardrobe advice for anyone planning a wedding, portrait or travel shoot along the Kenyan coast.