I’ve been sitting on these for a while, and I can finally share them with y’all… About a year ago I spent some time playing around making some polar panoramas using different locations around Ho Chi Minh City – others I’d seen online were just too cool for me to not give it a go […]
Tag Archives: Vietnam
December
31
Goodbye Vietnam (I’ll be back)…
posted by adamrobertyoung
So my time living full-time in Asia has come to an end. I have now settled back in Australia – in Brisbane to be exact. This retrospective post about my time living in Ho Chi Minh City is long overdue! After three attempts at writing this post, I’ve come to the conclusion that I will […]
November
04
Saigon Panorama – The Outtakes Part 2 – Cholon
posted by adamrobertyoung
In preparing the photos for my book Saigon Panorama, one spot that absolutely had to be in there is Cholon – Saigon’s Chinatown. Actually Cholon really deserves to have an entire photobook of its own, as it’s an absolute treasure trove of interesting scenes and sites. So I figured it’d be a great choice to […]
October
25
Saigoneer photowalk in retrospect
posted by adamrobertyoung
Last week I was lucky enough to be invited to lead one of Saigoneer’s monthly photowalks. The starting point had already been selected by the folk at Saigoneer: a cafe called Mekong Merchant in District 2 of Ho Chi Minh City. I had a ride around in the week previous to the walk and found […]
October
22
Saigon Panorama sneak peek and launch details…
posted by adamrobertyoung
It’s official! The launch of my book Saigon Panorama will be on the 7th of November. It’ll be great to see the finished books when they arrive in Ho Chi Minh City next week! I was up at the printers in Hanoi and decided to test out my new phone (a Nokia Lumia 1020) by […]
October
15
Saigoneer Photowalk this Sunday – be quick!
posted by adamrobertyoung
Hi everyone. Just a quick plug for my upcoming photowalk this Sunday in collaboration with Saigoneer. If you’re in Ho Chi Minh City, it should be a great time! This is me, just in case you wanna know who to look out for on Sunday! We’ll start at Mekong Merchant and enjoy a nice coffee […]
September
30
An orphanage in Vietnam – through the eyes of Khuong (age: 7)
posted by adamrobertyoung
Allow me to introduce you to Khuong. Born physical challenged (seems to be cerebral palsy), he was left by his parents on the doorstep of Ky Quang II Pagoda at a very early age. Since then, he has been looked after by the orphanage attached to the pagoda. Unfortunately the orphanage is not really equipped […]
