Today we went for an afternoon at the beach. Kaihin Makuhari is about a 30 minute train ride from our place and it was the first time I had been there. Safe to say I will be spending a lot of my summer weekends there, even though the signs say don’t swim… I’m not sure...
Monthly Archives: April 2009
M8
Finally got out of the house today with my new camera and fired off some test shots. So far so good, all of these shots were taken with the Leica M8 and Leica Elmarit 28mm f/2.8
Still behind
I’m still behind in finishing work off, I’ve been a little distracted by my new camera that I just bought. For those of you who know I’ve been a Canon 5D man, but last week I sold all of my Canon gear including every lens I have and replaced it with a Leica setup. So...
Sayaka and Satoshi – Slide show
Click the play button to view a slide show of the wedding day.
Sayaka and Satoshi – My picks
Here are my picks from Sayaka and Satoshi’s wedding day. Click on the thumbnails for the large version.
tokyo wedding preview – sayaka and satoshi
I had the pleasure of photographing Sayaka and Satoshi’s wedding yesterday. It was a great day which resulted in over 800 photos. The wedding was a traditional Japanese style wedding which took place in Nogizaka, Tokyo. Keep an eye out over the next week for a lot more photos and also a slideshow.
photoshoot
This is the first handful of images for Maasa Asano. She is an aspiring actress who needed some promotional shots, I tried to create a cinematic feel to them so let me know if you think I managed it or not. There will be more images to follow of Sayuri, a musician friend of mine...
bikes and sakura
Went out today to Shin Koiwa, finally started to warm up here now. For some reason I fell into a theme today of transport, it seemed everyone was on their way somewhere. It’s nice to revel in the fact that after three years in Tokyo I can still stop somewhere on the train and see...
fishing… tokyo style
Well I was coming back from taking some photos for a magazine article and happended to change trains at Ichigaya. It’s strange to think people can take pleasure in this kind of fishing, it’s like throwing some fish into a swimming pool and going at it. (Actually, that sounds kind of fun…)