November 2019 – It was such a great feeling to be back in Japan, having last set foot there around ten years ago. Back then I had just started on a new chapter in photography with the purchase of my first DSLR, a Canon 5D Mark II, and can still remember being overwhelmed by the…
Japan Revisited – Dōtonbori Street, Osaka
July 2009 – New York has the Empire State Building, London has Big Ben, and Osaka has…a giant crab? I have to admit, before our trip to Japan, the crab was the first thing that came to mind when hearing someone mention Osaka. Not that there’s anything wrong with the iconic crustacean landmark itself – it’s pretty…
Japan Revisited – Umeda Sky Building, Osaka
A shoebox of memories Recently, while revisiting some photos taken during a trip to Japan in 2009, I was reminded of the times when we used to shoot in film – how we used to send the rolls off to be printed, selecting the ones we liked for a slip-in album, while all the rest…