Beauty in the Mundane: photowalk from Jinbocho to Kayabacho
We’re all living in a world of our own at least part of the week. No shame in that. For some in the city it is a safety mechanism; a way of gently…
Workshop Report: A Bit of Park, A Bit of Street
A crowd of us took to the streets of Tokyo on 11th December for a workshop that would include some nice park action, some street photography and some street modelling. Getting out into…
“Two Days Out With Liam” or “Why I Teach”
Getting great shots myself is a buzz but nowhere near the buzz of teaching others to get great shots. When I started teaching photography, I was asked by a few fellow professionals ‘…aren’t…
Photowalk: Yurakucho to Kanda in the rain
Shooting some street photography, catching the typhoon rain and showing Liam from Australia some good spots to shoot with telephoto lenses. A great afternoon out with the cameras and a chance to catch…
Photowalk, July 2nd: Texture
I recently met with a gallery and agency owner who is interested in putting on shows by Japanorama’s students. So, this walk will be one targeted at getting you started on a search…
On and off the rails: a day on the trains in Tokyo
Just subsequent to writing an article about trainspotting in Tokyo, I took a group of photographers on a workshop around the Yamanote Line and onto the shinkansen platforms of Tokyo Station. The idea…
Train of thought
Just a day after admitting a penchant for umbrellas, here I am confessing to being a trainspotter. As someone just pointed out on Facebook, the next thing will be my ‘fessing-up about my…
Photowalk: Tsukishima & Kiyosumi
Ivan has been on a couple of workshops now and he wanted his friend Joachim, whose been in town from Sweden, to have a photowalk before he headed back home. We started in…
Shakuji-gawa cherry-blossom walk
I discovered the Shakuji River via a good mate of mine, Toru, a year or so ago. Here’s a link to an article I made upon first finding this wonderful area. It might…
Hanami in Naka-meguro, Tokyo
Naka-meguro in Tokyo’s Meguro Ward is probably one of the best-known of cherry-blossom locations in Tokyo. It can get extraordinarily busy on the weekends so, typically, I do photowalks there mid-week to avoid…
April 24, 2014
Gerard van Schip — +Alfie Goodrich what a fantastic idea. I have some great shots of my son, can I...
April 17, 2014
Kelli Seeger Kim — Oh, +Alfie Goodrich - I love that! And I'm not dealing as gracefully as you,...
April 14, 2014
Debdwi Afan — May he have a very happy one!
April 13, 2014
Emi Nakajima — 素晴らしい写真をありがとう。感動しました。
April 9, 2014
George Pop — We should get together and talk, according to your business card you live near me, I'm also in Minami-oi, Shinagawa...
April 9, 2014
Alfie Goodrich — RFTW - memories churned of one-hit wonder 80s or 90s pop music with that comment, +
April 9, 2014
John Arnett — This one could easily read "Ready For The World"...
April 8, 2014
Nigal Raymond — Great photo of a pensive moment combined with nice clean typography. Love it.
