Tokyo Portrait Blog

Hello and welcome to the blog for Tokyo Portrait.

Here in this blog you will find general posts about photography as it relates to Tokyo Portrait, along with session related information. I don’t post here much, so don’t worry, inactivity here means I’m busy working, not that I’ve disappeared.

Also, here is my more general / personal photo blog.

Short Documents (personal work)

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Back in Feb, while we were in NZ, @aaronsmith_1112 told the wee man “Practice passing. Pass, pass, pass. Every day, pass pass pass.” So, he does. Often in his @highlandersteam jersey. #rugby #highlanders #superrugby

Sound like rain. #bubblywater #soda #sodastream #ikeaglass

Puddle. Reflection. #puddle #reflection #selfportrait

First day back for youth rugby in our area of Japan. #rugby #japanrugby #rugbypractice #rugbykids #rugbyboys #rugbygirls #ラグビー #ラグビー男子 #ラグビー女子 #ラガール #ラグビーキッズ #ラグビー練習

Seconds to go. Highlanders win. #highlanders #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #chiefs

Five weeks of telecommuting. Tougher than I thought it would be. Some say hard work is its own reward. Bollocks - decided to make my own. #chocolatecake #baking

Domestic / home ovens are relatively rare in Japan, but worth having I reckon. #becausechocolatecake

Two in a row. #babyteeth #deciduousteeth #diphyodont

Watching Highlanders play Chiefs. All excited. #excited #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #highlanders #chiefs #dunedin #forsythbarrstadium

So, where are we today, and what are we doing? #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #highlanders #chiefs #dunedin #forsythbarrstadium

Back in Feb, while we were in NZ, @aaronsmith_1112 told the wee man “Practice passing. Pass, pass, pass. Every day, pass pass pass.” So, he does. Often in his @highlandersteam jersey. #rugby #highlanders #superrugby

Puddle. Reflection. #puddle #reflection #selfportrait

Fresh Tweets:

Breaking: NZ dictionaries to rephrase colloquialism to ‘rare as hens eggs.’ Quite possibly the last eggs in town.… https://t.co/J7kKVUlG9r
Mar 26, 2023, 6:32 AM
NBD (new book day): Observations of a Rural Nurse - Sara McIntyre. Wonderful. #nbd #nurse #rural #districtnurse… https://t.co/n1UzAW8zLy
Mar 16, 2023, 8:28 AM

Little bit of dramatic lighting

December 14, 2022

I’m fond of using Japanese sliding paper doors (shoji) as light defusers.