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Leica Q2 Review: Is it the best travel/documentary photography camera?

I’ve taken my Leica Q2 to the City of Boston, the beaches of Australia, jungles of Vietnam and in search of temples in Cambodia - how did it hold up? Did I enjoy using it? Is it worth selling your kidney for this camera (only joking)? Let’s find out? 

7 days in Luxor and Cairo

My wife and I traveled to beautiful Luxor, Egypt. It’s my fourth time going back to the country but my first time to Luxor. It’s been a dream of ours to go to Egypt together - fun fact - we both love The Mummy (the one with Brendan Fraiser).

6 steps on how to edit a star and night sky picture in Lightroom

I want to start this off by saying there is no wrong or right away in editing an image - just a final image that you may or may not like. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Hopefully, I can take you on a step by step process on how I get a raw image to a place where I think is good enough to share with the world. 

How I got my first job in film-making

I’ve created content for Discovery Channel, Disney, VICE, Channel 5, UNILAD with no degree in film-making or background in it.  

How did I do it?

Journey into the Sahara

I’ve always had this calling to go to the Sahara desert and gaze upon the stars. No light pollution for miles, nothing between you and the blanket of infinite white dots over you. Follow me on this journey where we traveled 10 hours across Morocco meeting strangers, Bedouins, merchants, and stumbling over beautiful landscapes.

6 days in Iceland

My wife and I travelled to Iceland earlier this year to go on a photography trip. Here’s a breakdown of what we did and the gear we took with us.

Somali Forgotten Minds: Iftar for Refugees x MOMOTHEXPLORER

For the month of Ramadan I would like to announce that I am collaborating with The Somali Forgotten Minds Project. Every week I’ll be selling a unique print on my website that will go into my Ramadan collection 2020. Each print will be 1 of 20 where 100% of profits will go to charity.

Iceland | Sony A7R iii

Check out my images from my Iceland trip here.

New York | Sony A7R iii

Check our my images from my New York Trip here.

Making a short film | BTS

I got to write and produce a short film in 2018 with an extraordinary team of film-makers.