In early July DJ Mizuyo was playing at an all-inclusive block party in nearby Sathorn when the promoter approached me and asked if I could help take photos as they had not hired one themselves. I obliged and had a lovely night with amazing music from Foli Sosso and African food cooked by the event planners. We got lucky there was no rain as the venue was beautifully set up for the occasion. Enjoy the […]
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Stellar Dining Shoot
In November and December The Ritz-Carlton offered a special dining concept for high-end foodies. Utilizing their 9 Michelin stars from around Asia Pacific they created the Stellar Dining Series which stopped in 4 major culinary cities in Asia: Singapore, Osaka, Hong Kong and Beijing. We followed them as they prepared world-class dishes, offered cocktail making classes and many other workshops and activities for their members and best clients. We stayed in each city for about […]
Read MoreHangzhou Hyatt Yoga
In May 2018 I traveled to Hangzhou for a shoot to promote a new yoga experience in the Hangzhou Hyatt near West Lake. The room featured is near the pool on the upper levels of the hotel. It is adorned with tranquil design and running water to enhance the peacefulness and ambiance. The bar on the top level has a glass floor where you feel you are sitting on top of the city while looking […]
Read MoreThat’s Shanghai – Laoximen
In March 2018 David Olshefski and I went to explore the last bastion of old lane-houses in Shanghai that are soon to be torn down, Laoximen. The purpose was to provide That’s Shanghai with aerial photos of the area to get a unique perspective of the scale and layout of the old city in Huangpu District. The photos were then incorporated in the article written by Dominic Ngai. One photo shows the result of a mishap […]
Read MoreLong Term Time-lapse in Hongkou, Shanghai
In November I started a long term time-lapse project documenting the destruction of a city block and future construction of residences, schools, police station and skyscraper in Hongkou District, Shanghai. I installed 4 all-weather camera systems to document the process. The cameras are solar powered stand-alone units. This will be a very long project but should yield incredible results.
Read MoreAugust Shanghai Lightning
On the evening of August 17th a thunderstorm raged over Shanghai and I caught these lightning strikes using a 5 second exposure.
Read MoreChongqing
I spent June in Chongqing working on a “Watchtower of Turkey” style intro for a Chinese drama introducing the city. It included time-lapse, hyperlapse, slow motion and drone footage. I explored the city for weeks but still didn’t see everything.
Read MoreFujian Shoot
In July I went down to Fujian province on a shoot for a tourism video. I shot time-lapse, hyperlapse and slow motion on my new Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro.
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