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Bangkok Sunrise
Occasionally, when I’m working on a project which requires a lot of concentration, I’ll “pull an all-nighter” and work through the night. I seem to be able to concentrate more fully when the rest of...
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Amphawa Weekend Photo Workshop
I was recently joined by a group of enthusiastic photographers for a weekend photo expedition workshop near Bangkok. Our merry band rose at dawn and after a brief search for a caffeine hit at the...
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Bangkok Electrical Storm
So, there was a little bit of a storm in Bangkok this evening. I was working late when the storm arrived overhead but was soon setting up a camera on each of the west-facing and north-facing balconies...
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Rainbow Umbrella in Bangkok
A little sunshine and colour from an otherwise rainy Bangkok day. Walking to a lunch-time meeting today in the spitting rain, I was admiring the view from beneath my rainbow-coloured umbrella and so...
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The Photographer’s Workflow – Digital Post-Production
I done a book Or, more formally, I’m putting the finishing touches to my Guide to Digital Post-Production, entitled, with diabolical cunning, “The Photographer’s Workflow”. “The Photographer’s...
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The effects of climate change on the southern coast of Thailand
I visited one of Thailand’s most striking examples of the effects of global warming today. Ban Khun Samut Chin in the province of Samut Prakan is a village on the move, with residents forced to...
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Loy Krathong in Bangkok
Loy Krathong is perhaps one of my favourite festivals. Despite the crowds which gather beside rivers and canals, it’s a relatively quiet and peaceful event where people meet with family and friends to...
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The Photographer’s Workflow – An Introduction
The Photographer’s Workflow e-book package will be available to download on this page on Wednesday 5th December, 2012. If you would like a reminder by e-mail, please leave your details on my...
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The Photographer’s Workflow eBook
The Photographer’s Workflow The Photographer’s Workflow is a 130-page, 10-step guide to establishing a reliable and consistent digital photography workflow. Chapters include Data Management and Data...
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Ira Glass’s Commencement Speech
Commencement speeches should be inspiring. Most of us have probably enjoyed the Commencement Speech which Steve Jobs gave at Stanford in 2005. If you are interested in the art of storytelling then the...
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Castiglione-del-Lago
…and then there are days where even the rain can’t dampen your enthusiasm for a plan. Those days where an idea has thundered down the hillside towards you and you’ve had the presence of mind to reach...
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Positano Outtake
Here is a quick outtake from Positano on the Amalfi Coast in southern Italy. Whilst it’s not suitable for the assignment I’m currently working on, I did quite like the Tilt/Shift effect and I thought...
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Riding the Bamboo Train
I am working on a story about Cambodia’s “Bamboo Train” this week. The Bamboo Train is a result of Khmer ingenuity. When the original train line, constructed during Cambodia’s colonial past, fell into...
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Addis Ababa Day 1 – a rather good photo workshop
Firstly and most importantly, I would like to offer my heartfelt thanks to all of the blog readers, newsletter subscribers, Facebook friends and Twitter followers who have helped me spread the news of...
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A Postcard from Ethiopia
I have oh-so-much to report from the last few weeks spent teaching photography to the enthusiastic, energetic and entertaining children that I’ve been spending time with in Addis Ababa – but I probably...
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Thaipusam 2013 Photo Workshop
Registrations for this lively, vibrant, flamboyant, electrifying, mesmerising and enormously photogenic event are now open. This is a workshop suitable for experienced and enthusiastic amateur and...
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Bangkok Street Food
Street Food – Images by Gavin Gough A selection of images from an editorial assignment about Thai street food, shot in the Chinatown and Sukhumvit areas of Bangkok
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Kenya Safari
Safari – Images by Gavin Gough A selection of images from the Masai Mara in Kenya. I’m not a wildlife photographer but after a magical few days, I can see the appeal. The Masai Mara is quite...
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Thailand’s Sacred Tattoos
The annual Tattoo Festival (Wai Khru) in Thailand attracts many hundreds of devotees. Tattoos are applied by hand with long needles, the tattoo ink is rumoured to be blended with snake venom, amongst...
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Cambodia for Visual Storytellers
When asked to name the one thing which has been of greatest help in my photographic career, I will invariably say that it has been learning the art of visual storytelling. Making an impressive single...
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