Life on a distant island: photographing Haterumajima for NHK World
In the latest of my trips for NHK World’s ‘Journeys on Japan’ programme, I visited the distant island...
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Photographing Muroran, Hokkaido, for NHK World
I’ve traveled to Hokkaido many times but my trip there in July of 2019, with NHK World’s ‘Journeys...
Your photographic concierge in Tokyo & Japan
Like to think of myself as a bit more than just a photography teacher for the people for...
Tokyo Tilt Shift: shooting the city with a Hasselblad tilt-shift setup
I recently spent a week shooting Tokyo from various elevated vantage points with the Hasselblad H4D-40 and the...
Tokyo International Forum: In praise of cleaners who polish in circles
I’ve been admiring a particular corner of the Forum for a while. Last Sunday I decided it should...
Seeing better: a workshop about looking IN to the world around you, not just AT it.
This workshop will be taking place on Sunday 10th February. Photography is about using a machine to capture...
Portrait & nude photography workshop, Tokyo: Sunday 4th March
Last Sunday’s workshop was great fun and everyone got some great shots. This coming Sunday, we have the...
Fitness regimes for photographers, staying sharp, getting out of the rut: the photographer’s gymnasium
One question I get asked a lot is about how to ‘get out of a creative rut’. For...