About Mira 9


Mira 9 was founded in 2005 by Doug Carlson. It is a registered business based in Cape Town, South Africa, and provides Photographic, Model Management and Wedding Management services.

Who's at Mira 9



Some of the highlights of what Mira 9 has to offer are:

Photographic training via our full Photo School course, 1-day workshops, or a customised course;

Wildlife and Nature Photography workshops in Etosha and the Erongo and Sossusvlei areas in Namibia;

Cultural and Natural History Photography workshops in Thailand;

A full Model Management service from evaluation, make-up, photography, portfolio development and model training through to the representation of promotional, photographic and fashion models;

Wedding Photography - professional quality and professional service;

Mira 9 has a number of Wedding Packages available in Cape Town and surrounding areas. We can also arrange a Traditional Thai Wedding Package for those couples wishing to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Thailand;



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People at Mira 9 >>>>> back to top
Doug Carlson, owner and founder of Mira 9. He is a graduate of the University of Cape Town and the University of South Africa, and has travelled in his home country as well as internationally. Having an interest in photography since his teenage years, he has been active in this field both as an amateur and as a professional photographer. His knowledge of the technical and practical aspects of photography, together with his experience and versatility, have enabled him to pursue his interests as a fashion, event and wildlife photographer.
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Claire Lino is a professional Make-Up Artist working in the Western Cape area. Make-up is her passion and she believes in enhancing her clients' natural beauty. She provides professional make-up services to Mira 9. Claire is available for Bridal Make-up, Matric Farewells and Special Occasions, gives make-up lessons on the basic steps of how to apply make-up, and also contracts as an assistant make-up artist to the movie and TV commercial industry. Contact Claire on 083 227 3852, or via Mira 9.
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Emma Bentley is a talented newcomer to the field of make-up artistry. She has developed a passion for classic, period-retro, bridal and avant-garde looks. Emma is also a qualified translator, speaking, in addition to English, both French and Italian. Her other interests are creative writing, dance and travel. Contact Emma on 073 787 7168, or via Mira 9.


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