Go South Map Cover

Go South Map Cover

Posted by on Aug 30, 2013 in blog, Photography, Published, travel | 6 Comments

Took this photo of a Taiwan Macaque relaxing on a tree in Nanhua many years ago.  Pick up the map at your local travel information center. They are free and quite useful.

Soulangh Culture Village

Soulangh Culture Village

Posted by on Aug 27, 2013 in blog, Photography, Taiwan | 11 Comments

The last month or so has kept me very busy working on a project for the Tainan Cultural Affairs Bureau.  Soulangh Culture Village in Jiali district is a world class facility built from what began as the Meiji Sugar Corporation’s first modern sugar refinery in 1906 and later became part of the Taiwan Sugar Corporation. […]

Topics Travel & Culture 2013 Cover

Topics Travel & Culture 2013 Cover

Posted by on Aug 17, 2013 in blog, Photography, Published | No Comments

My photograph of Guanjiang Shou performing at the annual Akau Mazu’s Cup Divine Guardian and Sacred Officer Competition in Pingtung used for the cover of Taiwan Business Topics. This copy of Topics is in bookstores now. I wrote and provided photographs for the article on page 6 — Temple Procession Troupes Evolve with the Times.

Ad Campaign — Taiwan

Ad Campaign — Taiwan

Posted by on Jul 12, 2013 in blog, Photography, Published, Taiwan | 7 Comments

The first photo of a series. We are in Tainan’s ‘toxic tunnel,’ a great location, but a little stressful late at night with bikes zooming around a blind corner at our models and lights. Traffic control was a necessity and everyone did very well given the conditions. I’ll post some behind the scenes shots after […]

Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center

Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center

Posted by on Jun 11, 2013 in blog, Photography, Taiwan | No Comments

The Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center was built to house a tooth. It is believed to be the Buddha’s tooth. The eight pagodas pictured below symbolize the Noble Eightfold Path, the fourth of the Buddha’s Four Noble Truths, taught by Siddhārtha Gautama Construction of the center in Dashu District, Kaohsiung, began in 2008, continues today, […]

Newspaper Article for Life of Taiwan

Newspaper Article for Life of Taiwan

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

Here is some publicity for our new website Life of Taiwan. An article by Ian Bartholomew in the Taipei Times newspaper. He interviewed Mark and Steve, and used my photos. I think it looks great. I haven’t been published in a newspaper since The China Post stopped accepting freelance quite a few years ago. Here […]

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 […]