Posted 13th September, 2019
Pleased to launch a new collaboration today with designers extraordinaire, Carrier & Co, in New York City where I am exhibiting a few of my limited edition prints to complement Carrier's beautiful furniture line at the Century Furniture Showroom on the 2nd Floor of the New York Design...
Posted 6th September, 2019
It was an honor to be selected by A.Space Design Gallery in Menlo Park to be their featured photographer for BAYMOP (Bay Area Month of Photography) and especially exciting for me as it is my first solo exhibition in the United States. Jill Layman, the gallery owner, was...
Posted 23rd June, 2019
Happy to learn that I won three awards in this year’s Px3 Le Prix de la Photographie de Paris competition. Two of the awards were for my Iceland River Delta series -- a Gold in the Fine Art - Landscape category and a Silver in the Nature...
Posted 21st June, 2019
Excited to have my photograph selected by National Geographic Traveler Magazine for publication in the June/July 2019 edition. I have always looked at Nat Geo as the "gold standard" and so was very thrilled for them to reach out to me about using "A Remarkables Morning" for a...
Posted 30th November, 2018
Pleased to once again donate a limited edition print this year for auction in support of the annual Fayre of St John's, a beautifully festive fund-raising event in support of Maggie's Caring Centre's for cancer patients. This year I donated edition 2 (of 15) of "Bamboo Forest",...
Posted 31st October, 2018
Nice to have placed again in the World's Top 10 Landscape Photographers competition. I placed 9th this year after placing 3rd last year. Congratulations to all the winners - some extremely high quality entries -- a source of inspiration for sure. Below are my winning entries --...
Posted 28th October, 2018
I am pleased to have currently, nine limited edition prints on exhibit at the offices of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, located in the Bank of America Tower on the 9th floor. The Chamber generously hosted an opening cocktail for me in August and the...
Posted 27th October, 2018
Pleased to support this year's Hong Kong Adventist Hospital Foundation's Men of Hope Fund Raising Dinner by donating edition 2 of my limited edition print "River Delta 2" for the charity silent auction. All funds raised at the dinner go towards the Adventist Heart Fund which...
Posted 2nd October, 2018
It was a pleasure to again exhibit at Fine Art Asia this year with the French dynamic duo of Xavier Mahe and Vaness Franklin at Boogie Woogie Photography. This is my third year in a row at the fair which for the second year running featured a dedicated...
Posted 27th September, 2018
Pleased that my one entry into the American Photography Open has been one of 50 photos short-listed for the grand prize. As the first entry into this competition was free, I decided to just enter the one photo, choosing one of my personal favorites "Winter Wonderland". The first prize...
Posted 4th August, 2018
Pleased to have my photo of Bruarfoss, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland, used on the label for the latest release of "Brandon" Chardonnay, a vineyard in Sonoma Valley owned by a good friend.
Posted 1st July, 2018
Hong Kong Tatler has published a selection of my photos from my 2016 trip to the pack ice, north of Svalbard, in a feature article for the HK Tatler July 2018 magazine. The photos were taken during an amazing 10 day boat trip that took me as far north as...
Posted 8th May, 2018
Thank you to Asian Art News magazine for the review of my recent Rhythms in Motion exhibition.
Posted 29th April, 2018
It was a thrill to find a trophy in my mailbox yesterday, granted by the International Landscape Photographer of the Year compeition for winning the “Tree” category for my image “Winter Wonderland” shot in Niseko (below). It was also a...
Posted 25th April, 2018
I received my hardcover copy of the Outdoor Photographer of the Year 2017 Portfolio III book in the post today. The book celebrates the top images submitted to the popular annual competition run by the UK-based Outdoor Photography magazine. There were over 18,000 entries this year from over 60 countries...
Posted 24th April, 2018
Thrilled to have two photos in the year's Travel Photographer of the Year Exhibition in London, which showcases winning photos from the 2017 competition. "River Delta" 7" won Best Single Image in the Earth & Climate category while "Winter Wonderland" was Commended in the iTravelled category. Unfortunately I was...
Pleased to donate a framed edition (1/10) of my limited edition printed "Holy Moly", shot in Greenland last year, to the Kids4Kids gala charity auction earlier this week. Kids4Kids is a wonderful organization that helps kids with their own charitable efforts to give back to their...
Posted 23rd March, 2018
My “River Delta 8” photo is on the cover of this quarter’s Natural Resource magazine, published by the Dutch Mining Association. Many thanks to editor-in-chief Marlee Spreij for selecting my image after it was featured as National Geographic’s “Photo of the Day”. I...
I was honored to have been recently featured in Zoom Magazine, a publication that has been one of the leading fine art photography magazines in the world since the 1970s. Zoom, based in Milan, is known for producing high quality large format print magazines. This...
Posted 22nd March, 2018
Thanks also to the venerable Asia Art News quarterly for featuring my recent exhibition
Posted 21st March, 2018
Thanks to TVB Weekly, who did a nice article on my recent exhibition.
It was a thrill to welcome so many people to my "Rhythms in Nature" solo exhibition at Alisan Fine Arts which ran from January 24 to March 2. Thanks to all who came to visit and special thanks to all who bought prints. It was a special treat...
Posted 7th January, 2018
Thank you Hong Kong Tatler for selecting my upcoming solo exhibition at Alisan Fine Arts -- "Rhythms in Nature" -- as one of "5 Hong Kong Art Exhibitions to see in January". The exhibition opens on January 24 and will run until March 2. All welcome!
Posted 24th December, 2017
Very thrilled that "River Delta 7" has won "Best Single Image" in the Earth & Climate category in this year's Travel Photographer of the Year competition. In addition, "Winter Wonderland" was commended in the iTravelled category, dedicated to images captured with a smart phone. Both images should...
Posted 30th November, 2017
I was pleased to donate one of my limited edition prints, "River Delta 6", to The Fayre of St John's charity auction this year. The Fayre is an annual fund raising event held at St. John's Cathedral in Hong Kong in support of Maggie's Centres, a...
Posted 29th November, 2017
Pleased to have nine images shortlisted for this year's Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition held by Outdoor Photography magazine. Four images for the "Spirit of Travel" category, four in the "View from Above" category, and one from "Light on the Land" category. Last year I had...
Excited to be named a Finalist in the Earth & Climate category of this year’s Travel Photographer of the Year competition. This is the first year that I’ve submitted a portfolio to this competition which has the interesting (and welcome) old school feature of requiring Finalists...
Posted 20th November, 2017
I entered a few photos into this year's National Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year. Last year, I was disqualified for living in an "ineligible country". This must have been some sort of computer error, as residents of both Hong Kong and China are explictly...
Posted 5th November, 2017
Congratulations to Asian Charity Services on their 10th Anniversary. Asian Charity Services is a great organization that provides pro-bono consulting services to other charities in Hong Kong, so that these charities can in turn operate more efficiently and better serve their communities and fulfill their missions. I...
Posted 2nd November, 2017
A photo that I shot on a workshop that I recently attended in the Colorado Rockies, was published in Landscape Photography Magazine this month. The workshop was run by Joe Cornish, Justin Reznick and Tony Spencer over the first ten days of October. The...
Posted 21st October, 2017
I decided to enter a few more photo contests this year and was recently awarded world rank #3 (and HK rank #1) by One Eyeland in their annual top 10 landscape photographers of the year award. While the title sounds much more grand than it actualy is, the other winning photographers were...
Posted 16th October, 2017
I was pleased to have a photo of mine from Namibia chosen for the cover of the October edition of Landscape Photography Magazine. LPM had contacted me over a year ago about using my photo (which they picked out from their Flickr group) -- but I had forgotten about...
I was pleased to participate in Fine Art Asia in Hong Kong again this year. The art fair ran from September 29 to October 3 and for the second straight year I exhibited with Boogie Woogie Photography. Boogie Woogie showed five of my most recent images -- three from...
Posted 15th October, 2017
On September 21, I particiapted in an exhibition run by the Hangzhou Photographic Society, held at the Pao Galleries in the venerable Hong Kong Arts Centre. The exhibition featured photographs shot in and around Hangzhou, one of the most picturesque cities in China and the hometown of my father's...
Posted 1st September, 2017
A photo I shot in Xiapu, Fujian province "Something Fishy" was featured recently on Cathay Pacific's Instagram
Posted 14th May, 2017
I recently donated a framed 90cm x 90cm copy of my limited edition print "Seagull in Flight" to Mother's Choice, a wonderful charity in Hong Kong that helps the many children in Hong Kong without families as well as assisting pregnant teenagers. "Seagull in Flight" was auctioned last...
Posted 13th May, 2017
Pleased to have received my copy of the "Top 101" book for the 2016 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Competition. The hard-covered hand-bound book is really well done. The printing is very high quality and the large format is excellent. The standard of the photos is also really...
Posted 17th April, 2017
Pleased to have received today my copy of the 2016 Outdoor Photographer of the Year book featuring this year's 100+ top entries and a big thank you to Outdoor Photography Magazine for selecting one of my photos from Iceland for inclusion. Over 17,000 entries this year and some really compelling shots in...
Posted 1st April, 2017
Great to have an image of mine on exhibit at Art Basel Hong Kong again. This year, a large format print (40" x 55.5") of my photo "Creation" was on display -- paired right next to Nobel Laureate Gao Xing Jian's ink painting. "Creation" was shot on the big...
Posted 5th March, 2017
Pleased to have one of my images from Svalbard selected by Landscape Photography Magazine for their February 2017 Winter Wonderland Gallery issue. I spent nine days last September with a fantastic group of photographers sailing around Svalbard and the polar pack ice on board the MS Stockholm. ...
Posted 9th January, 2017
Excitement of the day. My image, "Wedded Rocks", has been selected as one of the top images for inclusion into the book being printed for the International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition. There were 2,394 entries from many well-known professional photographers, so will be quite...
Posted 8th January, 2017
Pleased to have seven images short-listed for Outdoor Photography Magazine's 2016 Outdoor Photographer of the Year award. First prize is an assignment to photograph a 300km expedition across the Arctic. Many amazing entries, I would be pleased just to have an image or two selected for ...
Posted 27th November, 2016
Delighted to have received this photo recently from the legendary Charlie Waite! Charlie is one of my photographic heroes and certainly my workshops with him have helped my creative process immensely. Charlie is here with long-time Picture Editor of The Times, Paul Sanders, standing in front...
At Fine Art Asia 2016, I was thrilled to be interviewed by the venerable Art Investment magazine, Taiwan's leading art periodical, who kindly included a feature article in their latest November 2016 edition. A favorite painter of mine, leading Chinese-French artist Chu Teh-Chun, was featured on the cover.
Posted 11th November, 2016
Pleased to donate a signed limited edition print of my image "Going with the Floe" to the Hope for Wildlife Gala. The black tie affair supports a fantastic cause to raise funds for the Jane Goodall Institute to support efforts to protect the elephants. The legendary Jane Goodall...
Posted 13th October, 2016
Pleased to have four of my images on display at The Right Spot, Hong Kong's newest urban spa located conveniently at 20 Stanley Street. The spa has a great concept -- enjoying art and spa treatments at the same time! Please stop by for a relaxing foot...
Posted 3rd October, 2016
Thrilled to be of four Hong Kong-based photographers to be selected this year by Boogie Woogie Photography to exhibit at Fine Art Asia, a leading international fine art fair held annually in Hong Kong. Boogie Woogie Photography was founded by Vanessa Franklin and Xavier Mahe, two French expats, who...
Posted 31st May, 2016
Did not realize how much interest the National Geographic contest generates from all over the world. The Australian lifestyle magazine, Monster Children, has also selected their top picks for the contest and I am pleased to have been one of eleven images selected by them. Here is ...
Posted 30th May, 2016
CNN has picked River Delta 6 as one of the top 14 entrants in the National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year contest. Lots of great entries, so am thrilled to have been selected. Winners to be announced in July. Link to CNN page is here.
Posted 21st May, 2016
Pleased to have donated a signed limited edition print of River Delta 6 to Bring Me a Book, a wonderful charity dedicated to promoting family literacy in Hong Kong. The print was auctioned off as part of the silent auction during Bring Me a Book's bi-annual fund-raising dinner. ...
Posted 17th May, 2016
Pleased that both of my submissions to this year's Travel Photographer of the Year contest have been chosen by the Editors as their favorites for the week. Hopefully, that means that I am still in the running, haha. I have never entered this competition before but the quality...
Posted 10th May, 2016
I recently joined the Royal Photographic Society and was pleased to have River Delta 7 shortlisted for the April 2016 Monthy Competition "Blue"
Posted 18th April, 2016
Alisan Fine Arts and I were pleased to donate a signed framed limited edition print of "River Delta 9" (edition 1 of 10) to Kids4Kids, who auctioned off the work during their annual fund-raising gala dinner last week. This was one of three prizes available for live auction and...
Posted 12th April, 2016
Thank you Asian Art News for the very kind write-up. Was very excited to be interviewed by this venerable magazine. Please click on pages below to read.
Posted 22nd March, 2016
I will have two large prints on display at Art Basel in Hong Kong this week (March 22-26). My work will be one of eight contemporary Chinese landscape artists to be exhibited by Alisan Fine Arts. I will be the only photographer of the group. The others...
Posted 11th March, 2016
Pleased to exhibit six of my recent series from Iceland at the Hong Kong Art Symposium arranged by students of the Chinese International School. The one day extravaganza held on March 5 featured seminars, performances and works of several professional artists. Also featured were the ...
Posted 29th January, 2016
Outdoor Photographer magazine named this photo of mine from Iceland as "Photo of the Day" for January 28, 2016. Coincidentally, this photo was purchased by a collector on the very same day. Thank you Outdoor Photographer! (Link to article)
Posted 16th January, 2016
Just held my first major month-long exhibition, jointly with professional Malaysian photographer Ming Thein, at Alisan Fine Arts in Hong Kong. Ming and I each exhibited 11 works. The theme interplayed between my images (of the natural landscape that looked almost un-natural) and Ming's images (of the man-made but which...
Posted 6th December, 2015
Thank you Tatler Magazine for featuring my exhibition in their "This Month's must-do list" and for featuring "River Delta 6" as a double page spread. One of my personal favorites, "River Delta 6" will be one of eleven of my works exhibited at Alisan Fine Arts over the next month. ...
Posted 12th January, 2015
As Le Gouter Bernardaud is opening a new LGB Cafe branch in Causeway Bay at the WTC this week, I thought I would show a couple of my Iceland prints which have been on display at Le Gouter Bernardaud, IFC since last August. Thank you LGB!
Posted 12th December, 2014
Very nice to meet another photography hero, Sebastian Selgado, at his exhibition at the Sundaram Tagore Gallery in Hong Kong. Especially loved the works from his Workers series.
Posted 3rd October, 2014
Pleased that my photo Londrangar from Iceland is a finalist in this year's Outdoor Photographer Vista contest. Thirty photos made it to the finals out of what looks like thousands of entries so I feel lucky.
Posted 31st May, 2014
Thrilled that "Shiprock" has been awarded a Highly Commended mention in this year's USA Landscape Photographer of the Year contest. Lot of great images in the Winner's Gallery, feel very lucky to have been included. (Link to site)
Posted 4th September, 2013
Pleased that my image "Shiprock" was chosen as the winner of the inaugural Photo of the Month competition run by Light and Land. Prize is a place in a one day workshop. Light and Land is a fantastic organization led by one of my favorite photographers, Charlie Waite. I highly...
Posted 18th June, 2013
Thrilled to meet Rene Burri in Hong Kong during Le French May. Very nice guy whose shot of Che Guevara is still one of my favorite portraits. In this photo we are standing in front of his famous image made in the Summer Palace in Beijing in front of Kunming...
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