Category:on assignment
Undercover in North Korea – New on YouTube
In 2009, I travelled to North Korea on assignment for the Canadian newspaper, the Globe and Mail. I travelled with G&M correspondent, Mark Mackinnon,...
Photographing China’s Super Sandstorm
On Monday 15th March 2021, a record breaking sandstorm descended on northern China, engulfing cities including the Chinese capital, Beijing. Photographer and Filmmaker, Sean...
What Equipment Do Professional Photographers Use?
What equipment do professional photographers use? I get this question a lot. It usually comes from my students, workshop participants or from Q&A sessions...
Mongolia’s Wild Horses, for Smithsonian Magazine
Very pleased to share this recent publication with you all from an assignment I did late last year in Mongolia for Smithsonian Magazine. The...
12 Images of a Changing Vietnam
I recently had the opportunity to travel to Vietnam for the first time and wanted to share some images from my travels to one...
Where Do Your Jeans Come From?
I recently got a call from the Natural Resources Defense Council’s onEarth magazine to take on an interesting assignment that I thought I would...
A New Frontier in Journalism? Taking Global Issues into Classrooms
If you’ve been following me on Instagram or Twitter recently, you’ll probably have seen updates from my travels as I have been travelling in...
Photographing In Jakarta’s “Shark Graveyard” – Indonesia
The stench was over-powering. As I looked out onto the wooden benches before me, the bleached bones seemed to glisten under the Indonesian sun....
Photographing Jakarta’s Severe Water Pollution
In April of this year, I travelled to the Indonesian capital of Jakarta for the first time. I was excited to visit this new...
Inside North Korea: Photographing Undercover in the World’s Most Secretive Nation
Tensions are running high again on the Korean peninsula. As international observers watch closely for what move the North will play next, I thought...