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Help The Aged

Well, I would if I were needed. But this lady has been carrying wood up and down a mountain since forever and didn’t want nor need any assistance. Eighty-five years old and still strong as an ox. Most likely from … Continue reading

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The Make-Up of Make-Up Artists

It’s tough being a photographer. Sometimes you’re forced into the female dressing rooms to shoot everything that goes on behind the scenes. What kind of life is that? Absolute travesty. [/sarcasm] Ever the consummate professional, I didn’t have any off-camera … Continue reading

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This Photo Needs More Wood-Block

I was asked to shoot my mother’s temple group when they visited, having a monk come and bless your altar table is quite an honour apparently. In this portrait the subject is framed all the way to the edge. The … Continue reading

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Sa Pa Market Girl

I had the fortune of spending my first Christmas abroad in Thailand and Vietnam recently. It was an amazing experience, but the change in climate from the year-long heat and humidity of Phuket to the comparatively cold of Vietnam did … Continue reading

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Leaping Lions

Another favourite of mine from Chinese New Year. This time capturing performers in motion. Again, much jostling for position ensued in the capturing of this image. But this time patience and some luck paid off as the sea of heads … Continue reading

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Communist Propaganda Poster

Another contribution to this slow-burning photography blog of mine and another photograph from a few weeks back. This one taken during the Chinese New Year celebrations held in and around London China Town. After failing to muscle my way to … Continue reading

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