The Archive

This page will contain an archive of all of the main articles I’ve written by category and sorted with the most recent first – it seems that there are some fundamental navigational issues with WordPress that I can’t get around other than by manually updating this page with every new article. It’s a work in progress, of course…

Last update 2 Mar 2013

Philosophy and essays
Seeing, part one: can art be taught? (24 Feb 2013)
Seeing, part two: the anxiety of infinite composition (26 Feb 2013)
Thoughts and advice for those considering a career in photography (20 Feb 2013)
What makes a good photographer? (9 Feb 2013)
Maintaining your creative edge (3 Feb 2013)
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder: the relativity of aesthetics, and a (partial) reconciliation with hipstagram-things (30 Jan 2013)
The pricing game (28 Jan 2013)
Why cropping is bad (21 Jan 2013)
Choice, sufficiency and intangibles (18 Jan 2013)
Photographer stereotypes – a satire (14 Jan 2013)
Photographic resolutions for the new year (31 Dec 2012)
Christmas trivia (25 Dec 2012)
To process or not to process? (21 Dec 2012)
Deconstructed photography, part two: compact camera masterclass (17 Dec 2012)
Deconstructed photography, part one: identifying the essentials (15 Dec 2012)
The burden of choice (11 Dec 2012)
Less is more (9 Dec 2012)
Personal evolution: changes in style (1 Dec 2012)
Photographic integrity and the use of Photoshop (11 Nov 2012)
The four stages of creative evolution of a photographer (7 Nov 2012)
Clearing up the myth of higher resolution, shot discipline and image quality once and for all (5 Nov 2012)
What is street photography? (2 Nov 2012)
Candid thoughts on the online photography ecosystem (31 Oct 2012)
Technology, art, and pushing the boundaries (19 Oct 2012)
Turning pro: Six months in (11 Oct 2012)
What makes an outstanding image? (part 2) (7 Oct 2012)
What makes an outstanding image? (part 1) (6 Oct 2012)
Points of sufficiency: do you really know how much is enough? (16 Sep 2012)
Thoughts on modern wedding photography: the wrong way, and the right way (8 Sep 2012)
Street photography in context: diversion, documentary or nuisance? (6 Sep 2012)
What it means to be a professional (12 Aug 2012)
Street photography – the ethics of photographing random strangers (21 Jul 2012)
Thoughts on Instagram and similar apps (14 Jul 2012)
Commercial work vs personal work vs experimentation vs development (30 Jun 2012)
Everybody’s a critic (26 Jun 2012)
On the value of having a muse (24 Jun 2012)
Travel minimalism: one lens to go (16 Jun 12)
Some thoughts on reprocessing and revisiting images (14 Jun 12)
How serious do you want to get? (6 Jun 12)
Color or black and white? (22 May 2012)
The inexact science of color and emotion (19 Apr 2012)
Balancing content and technical perfection (15 May 2012)
Defining style, and finding your own (13 May 2012)
The relationship between talent, creativity and experience (9 May 2012)
Finding inspiration, or the lack of it (10 Apr 2012)
Sushi, and the philosophy of photography (28 Mar 2012)
Observing vs. participating: behind the camera (20 Mar 2012)
Hiding behind the subject (19 Mar 2012)
Photography equipment is a circle… (13 Mar 2012)
What influences your photography? (9 Mar 2012)
A word (or ten) on bokeh (26 Feb 2012)
An ethical dilemma (12 Feb 2012)
Because somebody will eventually ask… (12 Feb 2012)

Technique, technicalities and post processing
General photographic workflow tips (18 Feb 2013)
Image licensing 101 (10 Jan 2013)
Some experiments in 2.4:1 widescreen (9 Jan 2013)
Understanding metering, part one: introduction (2 Jan 2013)
Understanding metering, part two: what to use, when (4 Jan 2013)
Understanding autofocus, and tips for all cameras (13 Dec 2012)
Objectively critiquing images: a primer (5 Dec 2012)
What to look for when evaluating used and new equipment (15 Nov 2012)
Experiments with street photography and motion (9 Nov 2012)
Basic street photography techniques (4 Nov 2012)
Achieving ultimate image quality* (23 Oct 2012)
Color management for photographers: a primer (17 Oct 2012)
Simple explanations of important camera functions/ settings/ parameters (13 Oct 2012)
Lighting tips and tricks (2 Oct 2012)
Deconstructing light, part four: continuous sources (1 Oct 2012)
Deconstructing light, part three: balancing ambient (30 Sep 2012)
Deconstructing light, part two: multiple sources (29 Sep 2012)
Deconstructing light, part one: one light (28 Sep 2012)
Lighting equipment: a primer (27 Sep 2012)
My thought process when shooting (29 Aug 2012)
10×10: 100 ways to improve your photography (22 Aug 2012)
Understanding lens-related descriptive terms (24 Aug 2012)
Long lens technique and tips (20 Aug 2012)
There’s always room for improvement: self-critique of my popular images (18 Aug 2012)
Aspect ratios and compositional theory (31 Jul 2012)
Depth of field and the importance of achieving critical focus (23 Jul 2012)
Common photographic mistakes by beginners, amateurs and pros – and how to avoid them (2 Jul 2012)
Infinite frames in a crop: compositional building blocks (or, the future of photography?) (28 Jun 2012)
Video: A B&W workflow tutorial (8 Jun 12)
Start with the end in mind: visualizing your shots (31 May 2012)
Black and white conversion options (29 May 2012)
Chasing perfect color, and common myths about white balance (21 May 2012)
Some thoughts on storage and backups (30 Apr 2012)
Stabilization systems and their limitations (28 Apr 2012)
Zone focusing and shooting hyperfocal (24 Apr 2012)
Workflow (22 Apr 2012)
The process of editing (20 Apr 2012)
Looking at images (18 Apr 2012)
Contact sheets, and how to use them (16 Apr 2012)
Perspectives, revisited (4 Apr 2012)
How to: improve your autofocus performance with the AF-fine tune setting (27 Mar 2012)
The confusion between T-stops and f-stops (26 Mar 2012)
Pet peeve: proper perspective practice (11 Mar 2012)
The importance of shot discipline (24 Feb 2012)

Film Diaries
Review: The Ricoh GR1v (16 Feb 2013)
Review: The Contax T3 (14 Feb 2013)
Film diaries: A quick introduction to Hasselblad V-series cameras (26 Jan 2013)
Picking a camera (24 Jan 2013)
Film diaries: thoughts on the viability of film in the digital age (23 Jan 2013)
Film diaries: thoughts, truths and realizations (16 Jan 2013)
Film diaries: medium format revisited, with the Hasselblad 501C (12 Jan 2013)
Film diaries: the first roll (19 Dec 2012)
Revisiting film – under the pretext of creative development (29 Oct 2012)

On Assigment
On Assignment: back to the hospital (19 Nov 2012)
On Assignment: concert photojournalism (9 Oct 2012)
On Assignment: A small matter of retouching… (14 Sep 2012)
Watch photography with the Olympus OM-D, and thoughts on its use as a backup system (31 Aug 2012)
On Assignment: Time factors and big magnets (22 Aug 2012)
The contents of my bag (13 Jun 2012)
A day in the life of… (12 Jun 2012)
Architecture and the concrete jungle (4 Jun 12)
One man’s detail is another man’s retouching nightmare (3 Apr 2012)
Bistro food (29 Mar 2012)
Diner food (4 March 2012)
Thaipusam 2012 (12 Feb 2012)

Teaching/ workshops/ DVDs/ reader meet ups
One more New York City workshop – 8-10 April! (27 Feb 2013)
A gentle reminder: a couple of places left for USA 2013 workshops (23 Feb 2013)
New! Intermediate PS Workflow Video and digital downloads (12 Feb 2013)
Places still available for 2013 USA workshops (8 Jan 2013)
A little gift – extended (24 Dec 2012)
A little gift… (16 Dec 2012)
Announcing 2013 USA workshop tour dates! (6 Dec 2012)
KL reader meetup! Saturday 8 Dec, 3pm (5 Dec 2012)
Workshop report: Intro to Wildlife, Nov 2012 Kuala Lumpur (3 Dec 2012)
Presenting Ming Thein’s Photography Compendium for iPad (21 Nov 2012)
Workshop report: Melaka, November 2012 (10 Nov 2012)
Last workshop for November 2012: Introduction to Wildlife Photography, Kuala Lumpur (6 Nov 2012)
Announcing a new teaching collaboration (26 Oct 2012)
Tokyo Oct 2012 workshop report (25 Oct 2012)
Compact challenge: Live from Sepang Circuit (21 Oct 2012)
Two new Malaysian workshops: 3 & 4 November 2012 (19 Oct 2012)
Workshop report: 30 Sep Finding Light in Kuala Lumpur (5 Oct 2012)
Workshop report: 28 Sep Making Light in Kuala Lumpur (3 Oct 2012)
Next year… (20 Sep 2012)
Poll: 2013 workshop locations (18 Sep 2012)
Workshop photoessay: first of the Carl Zeiss food photography masterclasses (11 Sep 2012)
New: Photoshop Workflow DVD for the Leica M Monochrom! (4 Aug 2012)
Announcing the Carl Zeiss Food Photography Masterclasses 2012! (13 Aug 2012)
Teaching update: Photoshop workflow DVD, August Email School intake (8 Aug 2012)
July 2012 Hong Kong (and Macau) workshop report (1 Aug 2012)
We now have a flickr group! (15 Jul 2012)
Second Singapore reader meetup (7 Jul 2012)
Quick poll: Photoshop workflow video tutorial (5 Jul 2012)
Ming Thein’s Email School of Photography (24 May 2012)
October 2012 Tokyo Workshop (16 May 2012)
Reader photo critiques (6 Apr 2012)
Reader photo critique: Temples (18 Mar 2012)
Reader photo critique: KL Skyline (16 Mar 2012)

Competitions
B&W Challenge results! (11 Feb 2013)
Competition closed (1 Feb 2013)
Last day to enter – win the multispectral Sony NEX-5! (31 Jan 2013)
Competition: Win the multispectral Sony NEX-5! (7 Jan 2013)
August 2012 Competition: Compact Challenge Results! (4 Sep 2012)
August 2012 Competition announcement: Compact Challenge (4 Aug 2012)
“And the winner is…” – July 2012 competition results! (4 Aug 2012)
Calling for entries: The inaugural Mingthein.com photography contest! (7 Jul 2012)

Opinion/ off topic/ media coverage
First anniversary and a milestone (27 Feb 2013)
Happy new year – and a garage sale (price reduction!) (10 Feb 2013)
Cover interview: DSLR Magazine, Feb 2013 edition (2 Feb 2013)
Rant on: Paypal woes, shy subjects and travel today (29 Jan 2013)
Quick shots from my ‘Diametric Opposites: East and West’ exhibition (20 Jan 2013)
Diametric opposites: my upcoming exhibition (15 Jan 2013)
Judging the 2012 Maybank Photo Awards (23 Dec 2012)
2,000,000! (3 Dec 2012)
Ignorance, fear and photographic freedoms in Malaysia (29 Nov 2012)
Twenty questions (27 Nov 2012)
Interviewed on photography in the New York Times (25 Nov 2012)
Just got interviewed on the Leica blog… (8 Nov 2012)
Candid thoughts on the online photography ecosystem (31 Oct 2012)
My daily reading list (20 Oct 2012)
Podcast of my interview today on BFM is now up… (8 Oct 2012)
OpEd: The democratization of photography and the state of affairs in Malaysia (4 Oct 2012)
A concise city travel guide for photographers (10 Sep 2012)
The Maybank Photography Awards 2012 (3 Sep 2012)
The magic million (28 Aug 2012)
Thoughts on copyright, intellectual property, images and Section 114A (14 Aug 2012)
Observations and commentary on the state of the photographic industry (8 Aug 2012)
A few tales of customer service and “professional” support in the world of photography (25 Jul 2012)
Clients from hell (or, some light partial humor) (16 Jul 2012)
Yours truly interviewed on radio again. (29 Jun 2012)
Everybody’s a critic (26 Jun 2012)
Celebrating another milestone – 500,000 visitors! (24 Jun 2012)
Translated, and linked (29 May 2012)
Podcast of my radio interview on BFM 89.9 (4 May 2012)
POTD and off topic: test drive notes of a different sort (10 Apr 2012)
100,000! (9 Apr 2012)
Passion and frustration (22 Mar 2012)
Meet your photographer: a virtual interview (13 Feb 2012)
Strobist, part 2 (18 Jul 2007)
Strobist, part 1 (17 Jul 2007)

Horological
Watch photography with the Olympus OM-D, and thoughts on its use as a backup system (31 Aug 2012)
Some Hublots (and, how to shoot watches on location with available light…) (11 Jul 2012)
A visit to manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre (9 Jul 2012)
The complete set of images from my exhibition with Jaeger Le-Coultre and Leica (8 May 2012)
Opening night of my joint exhibition with Jaeger Le-Coultre and Leica (3 May 2012)
Watch photography, part one: introduction (5 Mar 2012)
Watch photography, part two: using what you’ve got (6 Mar 2012)
Watch photography, part three: getting serious (7 Mar 2012)
The never-ending quest for more magnification (28 Feb 2012)
Macrophotography with the Leica M: seriously? (12 Feb 2012)

General equipment and books
The recommended gear list (2 Mar 2013)
Great Nikon lens deals (17 Feb 2013)
Review: The Ricoh GR1v (16 Feb 2013)
Review: The Contax T3 (14 Feb 2013)
Quick review: CarrySpeed DS-2 sling strap (5 Feb 2013)
Project: Creating a multispectral camera (6 Jan 2013)
My end-2012 picks – or a Christmas gift list for photographers (8 Dec 2012)
Lens review: The Voigtlander Color-Skopar 28/2.8 AI-P SLII (7 Dec 2012)
Quick thoughts/ hands on: The Hasselblad Lunar (28 Nov 12)
Experience log: the Hasselblad H4D-40 and medium format (25 Nov 2012)
Photokina 2012 commentary and opinions (23 Sep 2012)
Hands-on-preview: Sony A99, NEX-6, NEX-5R (13 Sep 2012)
Review: The Carl Zeiss ZF.2 2.8/21 Distagon T* (12 Sep 2012)
Book review: Vivian Maier, Street Photographer (10 Aug 2012)
Stability, tripods, and reviews: The Gitzo GT5562LTS 6x Systematic and GT1542 Traveller (29 Jul 2012)
Revisited and reviewed: The Zeiss ZF.2 2/100 Makro-Planar T* (27 Jul 2012)
Long term review: The Carl Zeiss ZF.2 2/28 Distagon T* (19 Jul 2012)
For the curious, a dissertation of opinions on my current equipment choices (10 Jul 2012)
Book review: Workers, by Sebastiao Salgado (6 Jul 2012)
Some thoughts on digital camera lifespan (22 Jun 2012)
2012 Equipment picks for travel photography (20 Jun 2012)
Book review: Supercell by Kevin Erskine (18 Jun 2012)
Book review: Magnum Contact Sheets (14 Apr 2012)
The ideal camera (8 Apr 2012)
Some of my favourite lenses (17 Mar 2012)
CES 2012: thoughts on the new cameras (12 Feb 2012)

Nikon
Lens review: The Nikon AFS 60/2.8 G Micro (2 Feb 2013)
Lens review: The Nikon AF-S 85/1.8 G (23 Nov 2012)
Mid term report: The Nikon D800E (27 Oct 2012)
The Nikon D600 review: full frame for the masses? (24 Sep 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D3, part two (3 Aug 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D3, part one (2 Aug 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D200, part one (26 Jul 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D200, part one (24 Jul 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D2H, part 2 (20 Jul 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D2H, part 1 (18 Jul 2012)
Nikon D800/ D800E left focus problem update: fixed successfully! (4 Jul 2012)
Review: The Nikon AFS 28/1.8 G (4 Jul 2012)
How to tell if your D800/ D800E/ D4 has the ‘left focusing problem’ (3 Jul 2012)
Recommended lenses for the Nikon D800E (30 Jun 2012)
Good news: there’s an official Nikon D800/D800E focusing fix! (29 Jun 2012)
Minor firmware update: Nikon D800/ D800E (29 May 2012)
May 10, Part 3: Bayer vs. non-Bayer: Leica M-Monochrom vs. Nikon D800E (27 May 2012)
Lens review: The Nikon AF-S 85/1.4 G (7 May 2012)
An unfair fight? 35mm vs Medium Format: Nikon D800E and the Leica S2-P (5 May 2012)
Just arrived: Nikon D800E (3 May 2012)
Long term review postponed: The Nikon D800 (1 May 2012)
Review: A controversial lens: the Nikon AFS 28-300/3.5-5.6 VR G (26 Apr 2012)
And the Nikon D800 autofocus saga continues (with some comments on specific lens performance) (5 Apr 2012)
Nikon D800 quick update: diffraction and studio work (2 Apr 2012)
Update on Nikon D800 focusing issues (30 Mar 2012)
Popular Nikon D800 woes, problems and solutions (29 Mar 2012)
More D800 autofocus observations (27 Mar 2012)
A very long term (and final) review: the Nikon D700 (25 Mar 2012)
A quick note on D800 autofocus… (24 Mar 2012)
A couple more D800 images, and some commentary (24 Mar 2012)
Nikon D800 review update: daylight shooting (23 Mar 2012)
A (very detailed) first impressions review: the Nikon D800 (23 Mar 2012)
Nikon D4 ergonomics (18 Mar 2012)

Leica
B&W samples from the Leica M Typ 240 (1 Mar 2013)
Lens review: The Leica 35/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH FLE (28 Feb 2013)
The 2013 Leica M Typ 240 (22 Feb 2013)
Just got interviewed on the Leica blog… (8 Nov 2012)
Quick hands-on: The 2012 Leica M (Typ 240) (25 Oct 2012)
New: Photoshop Workflow DVD for the Leica M Monochrom! (4 Aug 2012)
Review: The Panasonic Leica 45/2.8 Macro-Elmarit for Micro Four Thirds (2 Sep 2012)
Revisiting the Leica M8: a cheap entry into digital rangefinders? (12 Jul 2012)
More street images from the Leica 50/2 APO-Summicron ASPH and M9-P (21 Jun 2012)
Leica M rangefinder calibration service (8 Jun 2012)
More street images from the Leica M-Monochrom (1 Jun 2012)
Landscapes with the Leica M-Monochrom (28 May 2012)
May 10, Part 3: Bayer vs. non-Bayer: Leica M-Monochrom vs. Nikon D800E (27 May 2012)
May 10, Part 2: The Leica APO-Summicron-M 50/2 ASPH review, and a comparison (25 May 2012)
May 10, Part 1: The Leica M-Monochrom review (23 May 2012)
More B&W sample images from the Leica X2 (14 May 2012)
Exclusive premiere: The full Leica X2 review (11 May 2012)
An unfair fight? 35mm vs Medium Format: Nikon D800E and the Leica S2-P (5 May 2012)
Catwalk fashion with a Leica M (21 Apr 2012)
On assignment and studio review: Watch photography with the Leica M9-P (13 Apr 2012)
Breaking news: Leica + Apple partnership! (it appears that six months later, I was actually correct – Ive is designing a custom M…) (1 Apr 2012)
Review: The Leica X1 (30 Mar 2012)
Quick tip for the Leica M9: toggling images while zoomed in (21 Mar 2012)
Quick review: The Leica D-Lux 5 (5 March 2012)
Long term review: The Leica M9-P (3 March 2012)
Review: The Leica 50/0.95 Noctilux-M ASPH (1 March 2012)
The perils of lots of ideas, but not enough sleep (25 Feb 2012)
Featured on the official Leica blog (12 Feb 2012)

Micro Four Thirds/ CSCs
Project: Creating a multispectral camera (6 Jan 2013)
Lens review: The Olympus ZD 12/2 (27 Dec 2012)
Comparative lens review: The Olympus M. Zuiko Digital 17/1.8 (17 Nov 2012)
Quick review: The Olympus 15/8 Body Cap Lens (15 Oct 2012)
The Olympus E-PL5 PEN Lite review: a mini-OM-D (25 Sep 2012)
Macro shootout on Micro Four Thirds: four lenses, one winner (22 Sep 2012)
Review: The Olympus ZD 60mm f2.8 Macro and FL-600R wireless flash system (21 Sep 2012)
Review: The Panasonic 100-300/4-5.6 Lumix G Vario for Micro Four Thirds (20 Sep 2012)
Review: The Panasonic Leica 45/2.8 Macro-Elmarit for Micro Four Thirds (2 Sep 2012)
Watch photography with the Olympus OM-D, and thoughts on its use as a backup system (31 Aug 2012)
Review: the Voigtlander 25/0.95 Nokton MFT (16 Aug 2012)
Review: The Olympus ZD 75/1.8 for Micro Four Thirds (22 Jul 2012)
Lens review: The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 12-50/3.5-6.3 EZ for Micro Four Thirds (7 Jul 2012)
Olympus OM-D lockup problems (19 Jun 2012)
Shooting professionally with the Olympus OM-D E-M5 (7 Jun 12)
Full review: The Olympus OM-D E-M5 (2 Jun 12)
Lens review: The Olympus ZD 45/1.8 (17 May 2012)
POTD: The man with the microphone, and some OM-D first impressions (9 May 2012)
Mirrorless system lens compatibility recommendations (2 Apr 2012)
Long term review: The Olympus E-PM1 Pen Mini (15 Mar 2012)

Compacts
Review: The Fuji FinePix XF1 (13 Nov 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: The Panasonic LX3 (13 Aug 2012)
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 – a somewhat comparative review (6 Aug 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: The Ricoh GR Digital III (30 Jul 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: The Canon SD780IS/ IXUS 100 IS (28 Jul 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: The Panasonic TZ3 (15 Jul 2012)
The iPhone as a camera (10 Jun 2012)
Professional photography with compact cameras (12 Apr 2012)

Photoessays
Photoessay: A few cityscapes (7 Feb 2013)
Photoessay: Cars and film (13 Jan 2013)
Some experiments in 2.4:1 widescreen (9 Jan 2013)
Still life experiments (29 Dec 2012)
Photoessay: Tokyo reflections (12 Dec 2012)
Photoessay: Tokyo nights (30 Nov 2012)
Photoessay: Tokyo architecture (12 Nov 2012)
Photoessay: Street photography with the OM-D and ZD 60/2.8 macro (8 Nov 2012)
Photoessay: The people of Tokyo (3 Nov 2012)
Photoessay: Tokyo monochromes (1 Nov 2012)
Photoessay: A slice of green in Tokyo (30 Oct 2012)
Papan, part two (17 Sep 2012)
Papan, part one (13 Sep 2012)
Paris part three: some architectural cliches (9 Sep 2012)
Paris part two: the streets, in B&W (7 Sep 2012)
Paris part one: color vignettes (5 Sep 2012)
The immigrants of Kuala Lumpur (1 Sep 2012)
Kowloon in color (30 Aug 2012)
Macau, part two (28 Aug 2012)
The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Latitude (27 Aug 2012)
Macau, part one (23 Aug 2012)
New car time (21 Aug 2012)
Hong Kong life in monochrome (15 Aug 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: The Panasonic LX3 (13 Aug 2012)
Portrait of a chef – Fergus Henderson (11 Aug 2012)
A Swiss landscape or two (9 Aug 2012)
Summer in Geneva (5 Aug 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D3, part two (3 Aug 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D3, part one (2 Aug 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: The Ricoh GR Digital III (30 Jul 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: The Canon SD780IS/ IXUS 100 IS (28 Jul 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D200, part one (26 Jul 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D200, part one (24 Jul 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D2H, part 2 (20 Jul 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: the Nikon D2H, part 1 (18 Jul 2012)
Inspirations from older cameras: The Panasonic TZ3 (15 Jul 2012)
Geneva monochromes with the Olympus OM-D (13 Jul 2012)
Some Hublots (and, how to shoot watches on location with available light…) (11 Jul 2012)
A visit to manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre (9 Jul 2012)
Master Baker Daniel Jorda at the World Gourmet Summit (5 Jul 2012)
Opening night at the World Gourmet Summit 2012 (3 Jul 2012)
Polo time, part 1 (1 Jul 2012)
Life in Kathmandu, part 3 (29 Jun 2012)
Kathmandu with the Fuji X100 (27 Jun 2012)
Monochromatic life in Kathmandu (25 Jun 2012)
The C3H5N3O9 (Nitro) Experiment ZR012 (23 Jun 2012)
More street images from the Leica 50/2 APO-Summicron ASPH and M9-P (21 Jun 2012)
The Jaeger Le-Coultre Master Ultra Thin Moon (19 Jun 2012)
Around the temple at Tanah Lot, Bali (17 Jun 12)
In the pit lane at the Super Japan GT (15 Jun 12)
Pedro Miguel Schiaffino from Malabar, Lima (11 Jun 12)
Burlesque party (9 Jun 2012)
Thean Hou temple by night (7 Jun 12)
Kitchen portholes (4 Jun 2012)
Bruno Menard at Forlino (3 Jun 2012)
The Maitres du Temps Chapter 3 (30 May 2012)
Landscapes with the Leica M-Monochrom (28 May 2012)
Workers, in the style of Sebastiao Salgado (26 May 2012)
This little piggy (20 May 2012)
A study of wave action (18 May 2012)
The Speake-Marin Immortal Dragon (16 May 2012)
The Charles Bridge, Prague (12 May 2012)
Seascapes (10 May 2012)
Reflections in glass (4 May 2012)
Greenwich Park (2 May 2012)
Electric trees (29 Apr 2012)
Boudhanath Stupa (27 Apr 2012)
The urban scenery of Auckland, New Zealand (25 Apr 2012)
City Hall, London (23 Apr 2012)
Hanoi, part two (19 Apr 2012)
Hanoi, part one (17 Apr 2012)
Abstracts in metal (15 Apr 2012)
Over Australia (11 Apr 2012)
St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague (9 Apr 2012)
Piccadilly Circus by night (7 Apr 2012)
The mosque by the sea (5 Apr 2012)
Those magnificent men in their flying machines (3 Apr 2012)
Dawn over Kuala Lumpur (31 Mar 2012)
Cigars (21 Mar 2012)
Mount Yotei (16 Mar 2012)
The shipbuilders (14 Mar 2012)
The Ford GT40 (12 Mar 2012)
Nagarkot (10 Mar 2012)
Inside the A. Lange & Sohne Datograph (8 Mar 2012)
The Singapore Art Science Museum (2 March 2012)
The temples of Japan (29 Feb 12)
Tsukiji Market (27 Feb 2012)
Ginza (25 Feb 2012)

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