Ongoing ramblings, thoughts and reviews…
(VIDEO) Seafrogs A6xxx Salted Line Underwater Housing review
Sea Frogs A6xxx 'Salted Line' Underwater Housing Review.
For discounts on any Sea Frogs housings, use the discount code 'F8CH' upon checkout.
Link to Sea Frogs website: https://seafrogs.com.hk/
Link to A6xxx 'Salted Line' housings featured in this review: https://seafrogs.com.hk/collections/salted-line.
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(VIDEO) Scuba Diving with the Insta360 One X in Puerto Galera, Philippines.
F8 Photography Workshops 2019 dates launched - Holi festival India and Cambodia storytelling & Lighting
We have 2 new bespoke photography workshops early this year, 1 during the Chinese New Year holiday break and one in India for the amazing Holi festival in early March 2018.
Catholic devotees nailed to the cross on Good Friday (warning: GRAPHIC CONTENT)
On Good Friday in a small town called San Pedro Cutud in Pampanga, Philippines, several Catholic devotees including a woman were nailed to crosses as part of a the reenactment of the suffering of Jesus Christ.
Halloween in Hong Kong, Lan Kwai Fong, 2017
The Saturday night before Halloween the streets were blocked off and ready for the crowds that headed to Lan Kwai Fong. We headed out early to find a spot to set up for our annual pilgrimage to this event and find a few characters on the streets to shoot portraits of.
Cosplay Portraits from the Hong Kong Ani-Com 2017 - Fuji GFX
oday we took a break from the studio to take the Fuji GFX medium format camera out for some portrait shoots during the opening of the Hong Kong Ani-Com event 2017 held at the Wanchai Exhibition Centre.
Eid al-Fitr Hong Kong with Fuji GFX 110mm & 23mm
Eid-al-Fitr in Hong Kong on 25th June 2017. All images taken with the Fuji GFX50s medium format camera and Fujifilm 110mm and 23mm lenses. Gary Tyson is a Fuji X Photographer.
Obama, Trump and Kim in exclusive F8 studio shoot
Shooting Obama, Trump and Kim Jong Un during the recent visit to Hong Kong for the Rugby 7s tournament 2017. We shot some formal portraits and some fun stuff in the studio with these guys.
Long Weekend Photography Workshop in South Cambodia - 30th March - 4th April 2017
Our next photography workshop will focus on producing a storytelling portfolio over a few days in one of the most interesting parts of Cambodia.
The Southern enclave of Kampot and Kep hosts some of Cambodia's most photogenic scenery and characters, ranging from the Muslim villages, the crab fisherwomen of Kep to the amazing salt fields and its workers, combined with some of the best sunrise and sunsets you will ever see.
Shooting Presidents and Supreme Leaders...
The President Donald J. Trump lookalike was in Hong Kong doing some music videos with the premiere Kim Jong Un lookalike. After seeing them on the news we decided to contact them with regards doing some 'official' portraits, and of course we had a bit of fun with our two lookalikes at the end of the shoot. Read on for more images...
F8 Photography Workshops 2017 1st quarter - CNY in Cambodia, Holi in India!
We have 2 new bespoke photography workshops early this year, 1 during the Chinese New Year holiday break (so you need to take less days off work to enjoy this workshop) from 27th January - 1st February 2017.
Slow Motion Booth - For your next party in Hong Kong! (VIDEO)
F8 Photography can provide an awesome slow motion booth for your next party. Contact us directly for more information or click here to read more and see the video...
Halloween in Lan Kwai Fong, Hong Kong, 2016
Halloween has come round fast again this year, so it was time to head out to Lan Kwai Fong (The party area of Central Hong Kong) to find some characters in the street to shoot portraits as has been a tradition for me to do now for a few years.
Photography Workshops - Cambodia to Rajasthan
Latest workshops are now live on the website and are as follows:
Cambodia South Storytelling - 29th Sep - 3rd Oct 2016.
Holi festival - Rajasthan, India, 10th - 16th March 2017.
Sony RX1R2 - A photographers perspective - Manila to India
Gary Tyson, F8 Photography first thoughts review on the Sony RX1R2 on a few travels around Philippines and India over the last few weeks. This is a non technical first thoughts review with sample images I have shot with the camera, no frills, just me thinking out loud and sharing photos.
APEC 2015 - Exclusive access 'Behind the Scenes' to World Leaders
APEC 2015 - F8 Photography were fortunate enough to have complete 'Behind the Scenes' access all areas for the summit, which meant we got a glimpse into the preparation and quiet moments with 20 Heads of State and other VVIPs in Manila, Philippines, click to see more images...
Halloween in Hong Kong 2015 - Portraits
Halloween, Hong Kong 2015 - The large crowds of partygoers descend upon the famous 'Lan Kwai Fong' district in Central to party hard with some great fancy dress costumes fuelling the energy and mood of the weekend.
If you want to skip all my blurb and information about the event and just look at the entire gallery of images, just click here. If you have a spare 2 minutes, please read on first...
F8 Studio now open in Sheung Wan
F8 Photography new studio now open in Sheung Wan, Headshots, lighting workshops, A3+ printing and great coffee!
Check it out.
Need Headshots? Check out our new gallery...
As well as our commercial photography and video production, we have shot plenty of headshots over the years.
We now have a dedicated gallery based on the increase in demand for linkedin, social media and corporate headshot photography.
New India 'storytelling' workshops - Sep/Oct 2015
F8 Photography are heading back to Northern India at the end of September to two epic locations, Varanasi and Calcutta, click the banner below to see the details for these exclusive mini-group 'storytelling' workshops: