Halden Krog is an independent photographer based in Cape Town, South Africa. For more than two decades, he has covered major news events and sporting assignments across the African continent and beyond for South African publications and international wire services, newspapers and magazines.
He began his career in 1999 at the South African daily newspaper Beeld, where he reported on regional breaking news. His work has earned multiple South African Fujifilm Press Photo Awards, a World Press Photo Award in the Nature category, and the CNN African Photographer of the Year award.
Since 2014, Krog has worked as a freelance photographer, continuing to contribute to international wire services and global publications. His photographs have appeared in The Daily Mail, The Times, Paris Match and Time Magazine.
Krog is a member of the African Photojournalism Database, a directory of emerging and professional African visual journalists established by World Press Photo and Everyday Africa.
