Katlego is the founder and lead cinematographer at Slate 3. His goal as a filmmaker is to contribute to the growth and development of Africa’s film industry by collaborating with other artists to create content that embodies Africa’s unique aesthetic.
Katlego enjoys using brown and yellow textures, the most prominent colors across African landscapes. He also appreciates the art of using soft light and extensive color grading to accentuate brown skin tones. As a cinematographer, he takes pride in his ability to construct the visual world of a story, ensuring that every frame enhances the narrative.
Katlego's passion for photography began with wildlife and soon expanded to portraits. He now leverages still photography as a reference point for his films. He graduated from AFDA Film School with a BA in Motion Picture Medium, specializing in cinematography, data wrangling, and color grading.
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