Retro Styled Bar in Ebisu, Tokyo
Despite the fact that Japan is one of the most advanced and developed countries in the world, signs of its fascinating past linger on in various parts of the country. In the heart of the glittering metropolis of Tokyo, you will often come across such symbols in the most unexpected places and all you can do […]
Harajuku Multiple Exposures
Tried out some multiple exposure shots in Harajuku last weekend. It was a rainy day and the numerous umbrellas gave the scene a very interesting look, ideal for some experimental photography! 🙂 Check these out:
Koenji Awaodori 2015
My first brush with the Koenji Awaodori was in August last year when, being inspired by the amazing awaodori photography of Jason Arney, I took up the challenge to go and shoot the mega event (click here to see the shots from last year). This year, even though the weather wasn’t great, I went to Koenji […]
Tokyo Street Workers
One of the many workers in Tokyo who slog through the night to maintain the city’s amazing infrastructure. Location: Shibuya, Tokyo.
Hanato Chiruran Concert in Tokyo
Went to an indie rock concert in Tokyo a few days ago, where a group named Hanato Chiruran was performing. Here are some shots from the show:
Nobody’s Daughter
December 16th, 2012. A young girl in Delhi gets gang raped by a group of men on a bus. Her misery doesn’t end with the rape itself… the brutality that these men unleash on her as she tries to save herself ultimately takes her life and sends shock waves across the country and beyond. “Nirbhaya”, […]
Photowalk in Ginza, Yurakucho & Shinbashi – 2014/02/09
Last Sunday, few of us got together for a photowalk in the Ginza area. It was expected to be a rainy day so we decided that we would work out the route depending on the weather and light. After spending a few minutes in Ginza and is the rain got a bit intense, we walked towards Shinbashi, explored […]
“Mundane subjects, dynamic photos” – A Workshop with Alfie Goodrich
On January 25th, I had the pleasure of joining the absolutely amazing Alfie Goodrich for a day long workshop in Tokyo. The composition focused theme of the workshop was “Mundane Subjects, Dynamic Photos”. We started the day with a walk around the Ueno-Akihabara stretch, meandering our way through the numerous lanes and alleys looking for […]
Coming of Age Day in Japan (January 2015)
Coming of Age Day (Seijin no Hi) is a very special holiday in Japan as it celebrates the “coming of age”, that is, reaching the milestone age of 20 (adulthood) during the last year. So you’ll find 20 year olds all dressed up to join ceremonies, partying and also visiting temples to offer prayers. On […]
The Street Photographer’s Photowalk Kit
Of all the genres of photography, the one that I enjoy the most is street photography. The freedom of being able to walk around (alone or in a group) the streets and capture what’s happening around me is a wonderful experience that not just feeds my passion for the art, but also calms my mind […]