by Chris | Jan 25, 2015 | Feature Articles, Photo Essays, South Korea
Having not yet crossed one of the biggest tourist draws from my Korea bucket lists, I ventured out into the woods of Gyeongbuk this Chuseok to soak in the soothing atmosphere of Haeinsa, one of Korea’s three jewel temples.
by Chris | Jan 12, 2015 | Feature Articles, Photo Essays, Publications/Awards
My year end review of the shots that made 2014 my best year yet in travel photography. Read on to find out why (and which images) made it such a special year for me here at the Lost Lens, and to find out my promise for next year.
by Chris | Jan 9, 2015 | Everyday, Publications/Awards
PIK Magazine, South Korea’s only English-print photography magazine, picked out one of my shots for their Best of 2014 edition. Click to see the image and to find out what else made 2014 such a great year at the Lost Lens.
by Chris | Nov 13, 2014 | Business of Photography, Feature Articles
I caught up with Korea-based Canadian photographer Jackson Hung about his very first photo book, printed through the popular Blurb.com platform. Read on to find out how easy it is to venture into print yourself and what you can expect along the way.
by Chris | Oct 29, 2014 | Feature Articles, South Korea, Tips & Tricks
After cutting my teeth with the camera in South Korea, I pick out 5 of the peninsula’s most influential photographers, all of whom have helped me no end. While there is an almost indefatigable pool of talent in Korea, these guys are at the top of their game.
by Chris | Aug 19, 2014 | Feature Articles, Gear, South Korea, Tips & Tricks
I’ve never been one of those photographers who liked to haul a lot of gear around, and so I decided to explore whether it would be possible to produce sweeping scenes without the use of a dedicated wide-angle.
by Chris | Aug 14, 2014 | Documentary photography, Feature Articles, Photo Essays, South Korea
I revisited an abandoned dwelling in the heart of Tongyeong, South Korea. Read on for still life photography from the eerie scene and for a write up from a friend and shooting partner of mine, Joshua Herrin, in the first guest post on The Lost Lens.
by Chris | Aug 12, 2014 | Feature Articles, Publications/Awards, South Korea, Tips & Tricks
This aerial photo from Daegu’s Seomun market was my favourite shot of the past weekend. PIK Magazine asked me to write up the story behind the shot; I dish out my usual helpings of advice as well as some technical tips and tricks.
by Chris | Jul 22, 2014 | Photo Essays, South Korea
This collection of images wasn’t borne out of intentions of creating a project, but of my love of losing myself above the clouds. As I explored more of the nation’s rugged tops, it made sense to document a collection of South Korea’s lofty escapes.
by Chris | Jul 15, 2014 | Photo Essays, South Korea
‘Bridging the Gap’ is a small monochrome project shot on Somaemuldo, a beautifully rugged, remote island off the south coast of the Goseong Peninsula, Gyeongsangnam Province, South Korea.