The ORMS Blog
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We share a variety of visual content, including works, projects, and exhibitions by local and international photographers, and creative or instructional videos. We also strive to keep photographers up to date with the latest technology by sharing new product announcements as they happen.
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1w ago
Linda Ness, named South African Photographer of the Year and acclaimed for her breathtaking underwater photography, brings an unparalleled artistic vision to her work. Her striking images capture the vibrant ecosystems beneath the ocean’s surface, offering viewers an intimate and awe-inspiring glimpse into the mysteries of the deep. Through her lens, she not only documents the intricate beauty of marine life but also raises awareness about the fragile state of these underwater habitats.
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I’m a structural engineer by profession. But I have travelled ar ..read more
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1w ago
Hein Kotze, a distinguished landscape photographer, brings the grandeur and subtlety of the natural world into sharp focus with his captivating images. His discerning eye and meticulous attention to detail transform familiar scenes into moments of quiet revelation. With an adventurous spirit and an unwavering commitment to his art, Kotze seeks out remote and breathtaking locations, capturing the interplay of light and shadow in a way that evokes a sense of timelessness. His work invites viewers to pause and reflect on the intricate beauty of the world around us, fostering a deeper appreciation ..read more
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2w ago
Portrait photography is one of the most intimate forms of photography. The photographer captures the authenticity and essence of the person sitting in front of them. Through their lens, photographers have the power to reveal facets of their subject’s personality, emotions, and character, often in ways that words cannot express.
At its core, portrait photography is about connection—between the photographer and the subject, and between the subject and the viewer. The best portraits are not merely representations of physical appearance but windows into the soul of the individual being.
While most ..read more
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3w ago
Every year, the NAB Show in Las Vegas serves as a launching pad for cutting-edge technology in the world of media and entertainment. This year’s event was no exception, with Canon, Blackmagic Design, and SmallRig unveiling groundbreaking camera gear poised to shake up the industry. Among the highlights were Canon’s 4K HDR portable zoom lens, Blackmagic’s URSA Cine 12K Camera, and the PYXIS 6K Cinema Box Camera, along with SmallRig’s innovative accessories designed to enhance the shooting experience.
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Canon Europe took center stage at the NAB Show with the unveiling of th ..read more
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3w ago
Nikon has woven sustainability into its corporate ethos of reliability and innovation, with a dedicated focus within its Medium-Term Management Plan (FY2022-2025). Sustainability stands as a cornerstone of their business strategy, with a multifaceted approach encompassing renewable energy integration, greenhouse gas reduction, waste management, recycling programs, and resource conservation. Their sustainability initiatives extend across their operations, striving to minimize environmental footprint, encourage renewable energy uptake, and engage in community outreach and biodiversity preservati ..read more
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1M ago
On 8 April 2024, North America will experience a total solar eclipse. The last total solar eclipse witnessed by the continent occurred on 21 August 2017. Unfortunately, for many of us located in Southern Africa, we won’t be able to see this eclipse. The next total eclipse that we will experience will take place on 25 November 2030, however, we will witness a partial eclipse on 17 February 2026.
Photographers from all over the world are making their way to North America to witness this rare astrological event. If you’re one of them, allow us to help you prepare for this incredible astrological ..read more
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1M ago
Jodi Windvogel is a visionary storyteller whose lens captures the essence of the human experience in its rawest form. Through her social documentary photography, Windvogel transports us to the heart of diverse communities, shedding light on untold narratives and amplifying voices often overlooked by mainstream media. Join us as we delve into the creative journey of this remarkable artist, exploring the inspiration behind her work, the challenges she faces, and the impact she hopes to make in the world.
What initially drew you to documentary photography, and how did you begin your journey in th ..read more
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1M ago
The fashion and beauty industries are fast-paced and ever-changing. It takes a certain amount of grit and ambition to not only survive but excel. Paula B is one of the leading beauty and fashion content creators in South Africa, and it’s easy to understand why. In this insightful interview, we delve deep into Paula’s journey, exploring the inspiration behind her content, her go-to fashion and beauty tips, and her invaluable insights into the ever-evolving world of digital influence. Join us as we uncover the secrets to Paula’s success and discover the magic behind her captivating content creat ..read more
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1M ago
Everyone needs an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life from time to time. Whether you’re exploring distant corners of the world or enjoying a staycation, stepping out of your daily environment offers a mix of excitement and challenges. For those concerned about the security of their valuable items back home, our excellent selection of smart home surveillance devices from Eufy will give you peace of mind.
Eufy Security eufyCam 3 4K UHD Wireless Security Camera Kit
With the Eufy Security eufyCam 3 4K UHD Wireless Security Camera Kit installed in your home, you’ll be able to sip pina c ..read more
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1M ago
Calling all petrolheads and thrill seekers! Join Orms and Sony for an exciting opportunity to win a VIP experience worth R40,000 at the 2024 Simola Hillclimb! We’re partnering with Sony to offer one lucky winner and a guest the chance to witness the thrilling Simola Hillclimb event in Knysna, South Africa, happening from 2 – 5 May 2024.
Your Simola Hillclimb 2024 VIP experience includes:
4 nights accommodation at the Protea Hotel Knysna to the value of R6500
R10 000 Sony Rental Gear Voucher
Le Mans VIP Lounge Access (Includes General Access and Pit Access) valued at R18 000
A R2500 Orms Cape ..read more