How I Scout Photo Spots Before Every Big Trip
In 2023, I returned to Tokyo for the first time in over a decade — and the photo scouting system I built for that trip became my blueprint for every big trip since. Here's exactly how I use Instagram, Pinterest, and Google Maps to find the best photo spots before I ever board a plane.
Why Local Photographers Often Create Better Urban Landscape Photos
When it comes to urban landscape photography, experience matters—but local knowledge often matters more. Local photographers have time on their side: time to return, to wait for the right light, and to truly understand a city. That familiarity often leads to stronger, more meaningful images than a quick visit ever could.