Wedding photography and the Gugong
It isn't possible to walk along the northern moat of the Gugong, the Forbidden City, without falling over brides and the...
Beijing: Enterprise and industry at 6400 ISO
Bicycle repair shop and electic bicycle charging station: Everyone is beavering away in Beijing. Not working isn't an option here. This business is scraping...
A secular, commercial Christmas. Just like home.
I've never visited Beijing in December before so I was puzzled by the universal presence of Christmas. Trees, baubles, reindeer and carols...
Beijing: Photography and Starbucks
The Far East is a photographer's paradise. In Japan, for instance, photography is a particular passion and old Leica film cameras are...
Peek-a-book Beijing: Getting into the picture
On of the endearing facets of China is the willingness of passers-by to pose for the odd photographer, the odder the better....
Beijing: In the footsteps of the Emperors
Ming and Qing Emperors stood on this spot twice a year to pray for a good harvest. In their progress through the...
Beijing: Red legs in the sunset
More exercise for the X-Vario on the streets of Sanlitun in Beijing.
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Streettog Mykonos: Tantrums and calm
Not everyone seems impressed with the painting. Whether it is the artist or the parent disappearing into the foliage that triggered the tantrum we...
Packing for a trip: Decisions, decisions
What stuff to pack for a given trip? This is a cause of much cogitation whenever I am planning a weekend away, a one-week...
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Street Photography Beijing style
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When it comes to street photography I often feel more at ease in Asia than I do on the streets of London. In...
