Category:News

March 13, 2011

Before & After Satellite Images of Sendai – Japan Tsunami

The NASA Earth Observatory just released these two satellite images showing the view from space of the Japanese coastline around the city of Sendai....

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March 11, 2011

NASA Image of Sandstorm over the Taklamakan Desert

What you are seeing above is a sandstorm hanging over the southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert in western China, taken by one of...

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February 28, 2011

A Galaxy Far Far Away…

I thought I’d start the week with something spectacular. I wish I could claim that this is my picture, but alas, it belongs to...

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February 25, 2011

NASA Imagery of Beijing Smog

This is quite a depressing picture. The main reason (for me) why it is so depressing, is because I live underneath that grey cloud....

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February 24, 2011

China’s Invisible Artist – Liu Bolin

I’ve been a fan Chinese artist Liu Bolin for some time now. Every once in a while, I come across one of his images...

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February 14, 2011

Photo of the Week | The Walking Painting

This week’s image comes from my first ever trip to China, back in the autumn of 2005. I had just finished an internship at...

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February 12, 2011

POYi 2011 – Favourite Image…so far

Sometimes, you’ll hear a photographer say, “I wish I had taken that”. It’s not meant as a negative comment but as a genuine sign...

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February 11, 2011

Africa Through A Lens

Came across a very interesting article on the BBC website this morning titled “Africa through a Lens”, that I wanted to share with you...

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February 7, 2011

Photo of the Week | Chinese New Year

This week’s ‘Photo of the Week’ comes from the Chinese New Year celebrations here in Beijing. This year, I decided to go to the...

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January 26, 2011

Photo of the Week | Teaching Peking Opera

This week’s Photo of the Week comes from the city of Wuhan, in Hubei province. I was in the city as part of a...

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