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Reportage and medium format: Thaipusam 2016 with a Hasselblad H5D-50C
Thaipusam is a Big Deal for those involved religiously* – but also quite an amazing experience as an observer. One of, if not the largest of these festivals takes place in a cave temple about 15km...
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Photoessay: People of Tokyo II
As usual, it is impossible not to be in a place like Tokyo and do at least some street photography; the very difference in the way people act and the things they do already attracts our attention...
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Photoessay: Tokyo street monochromes
Yin-yang tribute to Fan Ho I actually prefer to think of these as little stories, or vignettes – I suppose that should really be the objective of street photography; to capture an transient and...
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On-assignment photoessay: Underground again
Part I, Central Wanchai Bypass I found myself back in the tunnels under Hong Kong again a couple of months ago. I’d previously visited both locations in a much less complete state – the Central...
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Photoessay: dark matter
I initially thought about renaming this one something to do with shadows, but then realized that we have an association of vagueness and indefinition to the term shadow. This doesn’t quite fit the...
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Photoessay: Two buildings and a break
For some odd reason, I’ve always thought these two buildings* to be amongst the most difficult to photograph in Singapore – partially because they’re such iconic landmarks that there’s almost no angle...
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Photoessay: Eastern melancholy, part I
Every image is a reflection of the photographer’s state of mind at the time of capture; we see and interpret the world through a lens of personal bias. We either notice things that are extremely in...
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Photoessay: Eastern melancholy, part II
Continued from part I Much further east, but still considered ‘eastern’ relative to other parts of the world – I shot these in Tokyo a month ago (at the time of writing) and very much remembered how I...
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Photoessay: Transient glimpses
All photography is of course transient; most of it is nothing more than a vicarious disconnected glimpse into the life of somebody else or timeline of another object’s point of view – other than...
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Photoessay: Urban form
Just as the previous photoessay focused on the distilled shapes and forms of the organic, today’s does the same for the inorganic. Hard shadows play off hard lines and angles and deep blacks create a...
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