Qingdao China Qingdao is a big city with a big reputation. It is the tourist city of China, the city with the beaches and oceans that you must go to, and I think it is completely full of crap. It is a complete giant tourist trap designed to suck away all...
Yantai China “People mountain, people sea” is a Chinese saying that I use quite a lot, and it means that wherever you look, there are thousands of people. If you have never lived in China, the term “population density” will have a very...
Whats in my camera bag winter 2016 What’s in my camera bag? That is one question I get asked all the time, and it changes from season to season. This is my camera bag right now. I am on holiday, so my bag is completely different from when I am...
Best Rock Metal Bands in China 2015 These are the best bands that I have shot in 2015. Maybe there are better bands in China, but I did not shoot them this year. I will only make my selection from the bands I have personally shot this year. All foreign bands are...
Terracotta Army Xian China The Terracotta Army in Xi’an, China, is one of the most well-known cultural heritage sites in China. There are so many movies and legends based on the Terracotta Army, and it is on most people’s must-visit or must-see lists when...
Xian China Xi’an is such a unique city in China, and I will start by saying that it is my favorite city in China. I arrived at the airport in the evening, expecting the usual mad rush with taxis, but found the police enforcing the laws and making...
XiJinDu Weekly Music Festival Week 24 The second last week of shows, and this time it was the turn of two punk bands from Beijing. First up was Toss乐队. This is the second time I have shot Toss乐队, and they have matured into a really good, solid band. They...
Redbull Music festival Zhenjiang China 2015 红牛能量音乐之旅 I was really excited to shoot the Redbull Music Festival, as it has had some good performers in the past. I did not know the artist lineup beforehand, but I went to shoot the show anyway, hoping that I...
XiJinDu Weekly Music Festival Week 23 The cooler weather finally came to Zhenjiang as the music season comes to an end. This week’s show saw two bands perform. First up was 鞠起与氪乐队, a folk rock band. I have never...
XiJinDu Weekly Music Festival Week 22 After all the music festivals in China during Golden Week, this week returned to quieter shows as people went back to work and school. At my regular show at XiJinDu in Zhenjiang, China, it was the normal two-band...