Travel the Planet, and Photograph It
Mar 10, 2013
The interchangeable-lens shift for professionals just got a bit more compelling now that Fotodiox put the RhinoCam, e-mount medium-format back-plate capable of creating a 140 megapixel image with the Nex7, up for sale on its website for $499 USD. The past year has seen more than a few great adapters come out for Sony’s e-mount lens mount featured on...
Feb 10, 2013
Today is Chinese Lunar New Year, the year of the snake. To celebrate the holiday I’ve put together a short time lapse of the Xihu flower fair that opened on Thursday. The Xihu flower fair is one of the largest and longest running annual flower fairs in Guangzhou. Each year in the days leading up to Chinese Spring Festival, the lunar new year, the...
Jan 1, 2013
Welcome to 2013! What new stuff did you get this holiday season? Our first post of the year is about our first new device of 2013, a miniPC running Android 4.1. In the last week of 2012 a post came out introducing an Android miniPC. For most of 2012 we read lots of posts and stories about Raspberry Pi boards and the fun stuff people were doing with them. The...
TODAY Megumi Mikami was announced the winner of the local photo walk contest in Guangzhou for her photograph of a foursome playing jianzi in the park. Jianzi is similar to hacky-sack in the US. She will receive Scott Kelby’s latest photography technique eBook and go on to compete in the international contest for a serious collection of prizes. In all, 14...
Oct 14, 2012
MORE than two dozen photographers joined up yesterday afternoon for the 5th annual photo walk in Guangzhou to enjoy an afternoon of photography, socializing, and touring a part of the cities history. This was the second year we took part in the international event. By all accounts, it was a great success. Weather was fair, people were courteous to our cameras,...
Sep 4, 2012
We have our Photo Walk route now! On Saturday, October 13, we will tour one of Guangzhou’s oldest and most central districts- Yuexiu district (越秀区). Yuexiu district is smack in the center of Guangzhou and offers a wide variety of photogenic scenes; everything from modern cosmopolitan to era’s-past buildings and culture. Our walk route will...
Chad Stuart Owsley, the owner/editor/producer of this site, is a photographer and foreign expert lecturer on photography and photojournalism from the United States, working in Guangzhou, China.
