I found myself standing in front of a torii gate, golden emblems decorating its surface and stone lanterns standing on either side. The entrance, leading through a wooded path, lay ahead of me – flocks of people passing underneath it, following the path deeper into the forest. Walking along the path and it’s curves, I […]
A how to guide to capturing hand-held motion blur in your photography
Capturing motion blur in your photography is a useful technique to learn and use. I first discovered motion-blur after watching a YouTube video and then trying it out for myself whilst I was in Japan – but thinking about it now, I kinda jumped into the deep end with the motto of “trial-and-error” without doing […]
Instagrammer Interview with @jamiechancetravels
I contacted Jamie of @jamiechancetravels on Instagram, and writer of his website jamiechancetravels.com, about his current adventures in Australia. What was your job before you decided to travel full time? I worked as a lawyer specialising in medical negligence and product liability. Since the age of 16, I had wanted to be a lawyer and it […]
Riding the driverless Yurikamome train to Odaiba Island
The voice over the tannoy announces the next train arriving at the platform. The metallic cage approaches and slows down to a stop. Boarding the driverless train, I sit down and watch the buildings and cars gradually blur, with the sky standing still, as the train continues onwards to its next destination; stopping occasionally to […]