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Kierran Allen Photography

Name: Kierran Allen Photography
Address: DBN, Durban, 3629, ZA
Telephone: +27822285410

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Photography / Film / Timelapse / Aerial / Travel

Email : [email protected] Being a photographer is not a job, its a way of life!

I am a very dedicated and passionate person who is constantly looking for new ways in which to separate my style from the rest! I'm proud to say I am 100% self taught and it’s that constant evolution of photography that keeps me going! I thrive on High-pressure situations where there are seconds between you and that one perfect shot! Passion, Dedication, Loyalty and reliability are just a few key characteristics I take with me where ever I go!!

01/11/2026

I wanted this photograph to tell a story beyond the beauty of the Jacaranda trees.

There’s something quite beautiful about the flowers that have fallen to the ground. They remind us that even the most beautiful moments are temporary. That seasons change, things come to an end, and sometimes the beauty isn’t just in what’s still blooming, but in what we’ve left behind.

And then there’s the girl walking away. Almost as if she’s becoming part of the memory itself. A fleeting moment in a city painted purple, where life carries on beneath a canopy of flowers.

Perhaps that’s what I love most about photography. It’s not always about capturing what’s in front of you, but finding a little meaning in the moments that might otherwise go unnoticed.

A little reminder that beauty doesn’t last forever, but the moments we capture can.

Johannesburg In Your Pocket

29/10/2026

Free work isn’t always the problem. Being expected to work for free is!

Let’s be honest. If a brand sees value in your content and believes it can help their business make money, why does that value suddenly disappear when it’s time to pay you?

Creators invest in equipment, spend years learning their craft, travel, shoot, edit and deliver content that businesses use to market themselves. And in return? We’re offered “exposure”.

You wouldn’t walk into a shop, take what you need and tell the owner you’ll give them exposure in return. So why is it acceptable to expect creatives to do exactly that with their time and talent?

I’ve done trade exchanges and I believe collaborations can work when there’s value on both sides. But there’s a difference between CHOOSING to work for free because it benefits you and being EXPECTED to do it because someone else doesn’t want to pay.

To the creators coming up, your work has value before you have a million followers. Your skills don’t become valuable only when a big brand decides they are.

You can be grateful for an opportunity and still expect to be paid fairly.

Your passion is not a business expense you should have to cover for someone else.

Know your worth. Learn to negotiate. And never let anyone convince you that wanting to be paid for your work means you’re not passionate about what you do.

You can love what you do and still make a living from it. That’s the whole point of building a business. 🤝

26/10/2026

Off the edge of the map. 🌊🇮🇩

Some of the best adventures happen when you head somewhere you know very little about and just say yes.

We headed out into the uncharted waters of Indonesia with Wild Sea Nomads, joined by Bruno and Vitor, who travelled all the way from Brazil for this adventure. The mission? To get as far out as we could, explore these incredible waters and chase some absolute giants.

Days spent out on the open ocean, never quite knowing what’s waiting beneath the surface. That’s what I love about adventures like these. The places you get to see, the people you meet along the way, and those moments that remind you how much of this world is still out there waiting to be explored.

Every fish we caught was released back into the ocean. For us, it was about the experience, the challenge and the privilege of getting to do something like this in a place as wild as Indonesia.

No two adventures are ever the same and this one is going to be pretty hard to beat.

Sometimes you just have to go off the edge of the map and see where the journey takes you. 🎣🌍

26/10/2026

Step away from the noise, get outside and reconnect with what matters. 🌿 From fresh air to open spaces, sometimes the best moments happen when you slow down and take it all in.

Step out. Nature is waiting. Living is calling.

Corona

22/10/2026

Indonesia’s beauty goes far beyond its landscapes, its islands and the places we travel across the world to see. Some of its greatest beauty lives in its people ❤️

When I photograph a place, I never just look at what’s in front of my lens. I look at the people, their stories, the way they live and the little things we often overlook. Because more often than not, the people of a place teach me far more than the places themselves ever could!

Here, I’ve been reminded that even when people have so little, they can have so much to give. In their smiles, their kindness, their dedication and the way they welcome you into their world, there’s a kind of happiness that has nothing to do with what you own, but everything to do with how you live…

It makes me question how often we get caught up chasing more, wanting more and believing we need more to be happy, when perhaps we’re overlooking the very things that make life meaningful. Connection, community, freedom and being present enough to appreciate what we already have.

I travel to capture the world, but I think the greatest gift is what the world teaches me in return. Every person, every conversation and every moment that makes me stop and think helps me see life a little differently and reminds me of the person I want to become.

Because sometimes, the most beautiful thing you bring home from a country isn’t a photograph. It’s a lesson that changes the way you see the world.

And that’s the real heart of Indonesia. ❤️

Address

DBN
Durban
3629

Opening Hours

Monday	07:00 - 22:00
Tuesday	07:00 - 22:00
Wednesday	07:00 - 22:00
Thursday	07:00 - 22:00
Friday	07:00 - 22:00
Saturday	07:00 - 22:00
Sunday	07:00 - 22:00

Telephone

+27822285410

Website

http://www.kierranallen.com/

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