Shanghai Tan

See the Autumn @ Lujiazui album here.

This is the 2nd year that Mary and I went to see the HSBC Golf Championship tournament at Sheshan International Golf Club, thanks to the free tickets (1000rmb each!) donated to us by Mary’s awesomely well connected and pretty friend. Two things are different this year: the HSBC championship is now part of the official [...]

Summer is officially here, since yesterday! All the sudden temperature rises to higher than 30°C, Sun light is stronger than ever. The major sites in Shanghai, such as People’s Square and Lujiazhui, have been throughoutly decorated, probably for the Spring and Summer, but most likely as preparation for the Expo 2010 that is only 358 [...]

The major automobile industry exhibition hosting alternates between Shanghai and Beijing every year. Two years ago it was at Shanghai but I didn’t go. So this is my first time to the major Shanghai auto show, after last year’s mini show. Actually, the biggest exhibition here wasn’t cars, but female models and mountains of spectators… [...]

I’ve been observing air quality and visibility at Shanghai for the past couple of months, trying to find a moment where I can go out and take some wonderful shots of Shanghai skycraper. Here’s a collection of some shots taken during December 2008. Click here to see the whole album.

It’s been exactly a year since my last visit to hometown Montreal, and I’m about to return for another visit next Monday. I’ve been working at IBM Shanghai — precisely IBM China Systems & Technology Labs (CSTL) — for a year and a half now. I’m starting to forget how it was like to work [...]

坐在家楼下的星巴克边喝咖啡边看《摄影之友》时，看到外面两个小子在派广告卡。过一阵子后他们坐下来休息，有位看上去像他们老大的老头子竟然给他们烟抽，看他们老少一起抽烟实在有趣，可惜当时没有相机，只能用手机把场景拍下来。后来看到他们还在那边混，赶紧回家拿相机，不久之后又看到那老头子给小孩抽烟，可是小孩却拒绝了。可怜呀，小小年纪就要出来混啦！ Old man offering cigarette to young boy

Last Sunday I went to see the A1GP race at Shanghai International Circuit with a colleague. This is the same circuit that the Formula 1 uses. I never shoot car racing photo before, so I thought maybe it’d be fun to try. I brought my Canon 5D and 70-200mm f/2.8L IS lens along with the [...]