Category : Cityscape
Leaving Dubai The bribe requested by security to access this roof was fairly typical in Dubai, we were told – 100 dirhams per person. We were limited to 45 minutes, which meant we’d be very pushed for time when blue hour arrived. Nevertheless, despite the time restriction, we all came away with images we were […]
First Few Days in Dubai We arrived in the concrete jungle of Dubai on Friday afternoon and haven’t stopped shooting since. From winding junctions and terrifying buildings, to one of the most beautiful religious buildings in the world, our cameras have rarely worked so hard. It has all been made possible by the guys at […]
5 Weeks of Travelling Sunday marks the beginning of around 5 weeks on the road. The first two weeks my wife and I will be relaxing on the Philippine beaches of Boracay island. After that, however, it’s 100% photography. With 11 days in Dubai, and 11 days in Singapore and Malaysia, it is set to […]
Busan Light Trails This is a quick note to say Happy holidays to anyone and everyone who has followed my work this year. I hope 2015 brings you joy and inspiration in all areas of your life! Jimmy McIntyre Workflow Explanation – Busan Light Trails To learn my post-processing techniques, feel free to check out […]
A touch from the heavens The past two weeks have been a wonderful time for me to add to my current lifestyle. I’ve been working on the business side of things for a few months now, so I decided it was time to put extra emphasis onto my personal development. Waking up at the crack […]
We Are The Zenith Saturday evening was my 3rd attempt at getting on the helipad of one of Korea’s tallest buildings, We Are The Zenith, in Busan. The first two times I didn’t even make it to the elevator. This time, with a few new friends, we made our way through a side exit, found […]
For anyone wishing to learn how to process an image like this, please feel free to check out my Cityscape Tutorials Making the move to South Korea has been an interesting challenge. It feels wonderful to be back. I’d almost forgotten how brightly lit and busy the streets are, even at night. I missed this […]
New Journal 61 – Looking for good albums and TV series I’m not much of a TV watcher, although I love a good film when I have time to watch one. A couple of years ago Rachel and I started filling airport waiting time, and any other waiting time when reading wasn’t an option, with […]
New Journal 58 – More Goals To learn to create cityscapes like this, please visit my Art of Cityscape course. Further to yesterday’s journal on learning to swim and setting swimming goals, I thought it would be an encouraging exercise to note down the other 6 months of goals I’ve set myself. I write down […]
New Journal 47 – Writing an E-book and making plans As some of you may know, I’ve been in the process of writing an ebook for about 9 months. Progress has been slow. It’s going to be an HDR guide teaching everything from Luminance masks to tone mapping with 3 different programs. My aim is […]