An afternoon in Todoroki, Tokyo’s little patch of countryside
I’ve spent almost 14 years visiting this delightful little ravine in Tokyo’s Setagaya-ku. It still gets a little...
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Creative collaboration with agency startup & London fashion brand
Towards the end of September, 2017, I spent a day shooting fashion across two locations in Tokyo for...
Fashion photographer in Tokyo: Kiko in Todoroki
A couple of hours in a part of Tokyo that feels totally like the countryside, gave us a...
A trip up the Mori Tower to Tokyo City View
It’s been maybe six or seven years since I’ve been up the Mori Tower, to the 52nd floor...
395-megapixel tilt-shift panorama from my roof in Tokyo
There was a lovely sunset today and as I have the Hasselblad HTS1.5 for a week, it seemed...
Assignment out-takes: shooting in Kyoto for the Canadian Automobile Association magazine
Back in February, I spent a few days in Kyoto to shoot an assignment for a Canadian magazine....
Why I give my clients all the RAW files
I read a lot of posts online, see a lot of threads on social media from photographers, about...
Lessons, a fashion shoot and friendship: shooting for Shisa Brand in Tokyo
Two days of lessons, then a fashion shoot. Karen Sissal [a.k.a. Shisa] talks about coming to Tokyo from...
“Have you had a good life, enough to base a movie on?”: getting cinematic in 2017.
I’ve been fascinated in watching movies for as long as I’ve been fascinated in photography. Over the years...
A little bit of nature, a little bit of urban: shooting Hibiya Park & Ginza on an autumn day
A few hours out shooting with a regular student from Germany gave us the opportunity to soak up...
Asahi Beer Building in Asakusa, Tokyo
It’s been almost 17 years since I first visited this landmark building by the river in Asakusa. It’s...
Flash photography portraits: testing out some strobes with Joe
My eldest son and I took an hour out of yesterday to go test out some strobes, shooting...
Some of my recent Instagrams
Just in case you haven’t found me on Instagram yet, here are few of my recent posts and...
iPhone photo digest: December 2015 to February 2016
I tend to periodically dump all the shots from my iPhone’s ‘camera roll’ to folders on my external...
High views in Tokyo: the new Tokyu Plaza in Ginza/Yurakucho
It’s been just a few months since the new flagship Tokyu Plaza mall opened in Ginza/Yurakuch, Tokyo. And...
Assignment out-takes: Hyogo & Tottori for SAS Airlines
One of the things about shooting travel photography, especially for inflight magazines, is that there is a lot...