Jishan Bajiajiang — 吉善堂八家將

Jishan Bajiajiang — 吉善堂八家將

Posted by on May 24, 2013 in blog, Photography, Taiwan, Temple Culture | 3 Comments

Jishan Temple Bajiajiang 西港吉善堂八家將

Dalongdong Baoan Temple Censer

Dalongdong Baoan Temple Censer

Posted by on May 21, 2013 in blog, Photography, Taiwan, Temple Culture | No Comments

Taipei’s Dalongdong Baoan Temple Tian Gong Censer (天公爐). From my old blog, “The Jade Emperor is the highest ranking god in Taiwan’s pantheon but, owing to his exalted position

Pineapple Farming in Taiwan

Pineapple Farming in Taiwan

Posted by on May 20, 2013 in blog, Photography, Published, Taiwan, travel | 4 Comments

My pineapple article published in Travel in Taiwan magazine is

Yoga in Taipei

Yoga in Taipei

Posted by on May 13, 2013 in blog, Photography, Taiwan | 10 Comments

Yoga in Liberty Square This photo in front of the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall was taken on a recent shoot in Taipei. It was a great day, I love shooting accomplished athletes. Rather than dragging the shutter and having blur and strange halo — like the shot below — I shot an HDR (seven shot […]

39 Hours of Tainan Film Contestival– 2013 Press Conference

39 Hours of Tainan Film Contestival– 2013 Press Conference

Posted by on May 11, 2013 in blog, Photography, Taiwan | 7 Comments

“The Tainan 39 Hour Short Film Contestival’s aim is to create a platform for intercultural communication and international exchange. It has ties with filmmaking institutions, schools and festivals in Germany furthering

Published — Unity

Published — Unity

Posted by on May 10, 2013 in blog, Photography, Published, Taiwan | 21 Comments

Some of my photos were used for an article in the 2013 May/June Issue of Unity Magazine, Uni Air’s inflight magazine. Pictured here are traditional Hakka umbrellas in Meinong, Taiwan.

‘LIFE OF TAIWAN’ WEBSITE LAUNCHES

‘LIFE OF TAIWAN’ WEBSITE LAUNCHES

Posted by on May 8, 2013 in blog, Photography, Taiwan, travel | 27 Comments

‘LIFE OF TAIWAN’ WEBSITE LAUNCHES On February 24, Taiwanese people around the world celebrated when Ang Lee, who was born in Taiwan 58 years ago, won a second Best Director Oscar, this time for Life of Pi.   Now, on May 7, 2013, comes a new website introducing the scenery, cultures, history and cuisines of […]

Misty Mountains

Misty Mountains

Posted by on Apr 30, 2013 in blog, Taiwan, travel | 10 Comments

I was in the mountains of Taiwan for the past week and the theme was clear. Rain and fog. Every day. These are rare clearing of the mists.

Cicada –蟬

Cicada –蟬

Posted by on Apr 14, 2013 in blog, Nature, Taiwan | 2 Comments

Green, transparent winged Cicada I was hoping to be more precise in identifying the species

Asian Giant Hornet

Asian Giant Hornet

Posted by on Apr 12, 2013 in blog, Nature, Taiwan | 16 Comments

My wife found this beautiful hornet dead on the ground. He was huge but was already drying out by the time I photographed him because he was atop the fridge the whole day and I don’t know how long he had been dead when my wife found him. These guys are also very dangerous, a […]