Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River
I’m working from another part of Bangkok this weekend. This view from the Sathorn area in Bangkok looks west across the Chao Phraya River to Thonburi. The Shangri-La hotel is in the foreground....
View ArticleCity Lights – Classic storytelling
A publicity still for “City Lights”“City Lights” has been a bit of a theme for me this week as I’ve spent a few days photographing Bangkok from above, from before dawn to long after dusk. But this post...
View ArticleBangkok Sunset Time Lapse
This time-lapse sequence was shot over three hours and consists of 2,000 individual frames. For those of you who like to delve into the technical stuff, here’s a breakdown of my set-up. Limited...
View ArticleBangkok Storm
So there was something of a storm in Bangkok this evening. (30 second exposures at f/22, ISO 200 with a 16-35mm f/2.8 L lens, sturdy tripod and thick rubber soles)
View ArticleShwedagon Pagoda Time-Lapse
Two hours around dusk condensed into 30 seconds at the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar.
View ArticleChum Mey
Mr. Chum Mey, one of only 12 survivors of Tuol Sleng Detention Centre Chum Mey is a quiet man. He is 83 years old. When he speaks, he looks at you with the direct gaze of a man who wishes to add the...
View ArticleFollowing the light – Cambodia Photo Workshop
“Follow the light” is the mantra on the photography workshop that I am co-leading with Jack Kurtz. But today, that exquisite light seemed to follow us wherever we went.
View ArticleKolkata – Bringing the colour back
Earlier in the week, a very clever friend suggested that it is often those with the least who are best at seeing the silver lining. Today, I saw evidence of that in a most emphatic manner. Spending...
View ArticleKolkata Skateboarding
What can be done with a little imagination and a lot of determination? Here’s a great example of how it’s possible to make something valuable from next to nothing. Aaron and Debora Walling have become...
View ArticleSister Rebecca
Sister Rebecca, Kilgoris, Kenya Sister Rebecca has worked at St. Joseph’s for 33 years. For the last ten she has been in charge of the laundry. We talked briefly about her life this morning, as she...
View ArticleBangkok Amulet Market
Sacred amulets have more than religious significance in Thailand. They’re also big business with some rare examples being worth many millions of Thai baht. At Bangkok’s largest amulet market, near Wat...
View ArticleSeeing the invisible world
(You can see larger versions of these infrared images on my Photoshelter portfolio.) Question: What is all around us, forms more than half of the energy our planet receives from the sun and is...
View ArticleMass alms-giving in Bangkok
Larger versions of these images can be found in my online portfolio. 10,000 Buddhist monks assembled in central Bangkok this morning for a mass alms-giving ceremony. This was the latest of three...
View ArticleThe staying power of quiet photographs
I believe in the resonance and staying power of quiet photographs. These... [This is an extract, visit my blog for the full content]
View ArticleOn assignment in Mongolia
I’ve been working on assignment this week, documenting the daily lives of... [This is an extract, visit my blog for the full content]
View ArticleAnti-Government Protests in Bangkok
Anti-Government protesters laid siege to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the... [This is an extract, visit my blog for the full content]
View ArticleAnti-Government Protests at Government House
Anti-Government protesters gathered at several strategically important sites in Bangkok today, hoping... [This is an extract, visit my blog for the full content]
View ArticleBangkok Protests lead to dissolution of Parliament
Anti-Government protesters marched to Government House today in what protest leader Suthep... [This is an extract, visit my blog for the full content]
View ArticleStart your photographic year with a bang
A new year. What a tantalising prospect. The opportunity to bring the... [This is an extract, visit my blog for the full content]
View ArticleThe 5 Day Deal is Live
The 5 Day Deal offers you the opportunity to get your hands on a HUGE package of photographic E-books, Courses, Videos, Actions, Presets, Textures, Backgrounds and Discounts worth over $1,200 for a......
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