The library of fake travel photos in Asia
Candlelit monks in Bagan. Fishermen throwing nets over their heads outside Hoi An. Flying chickens in Indonesia. If you've scrolled travel photography online, you've seen these images a hundred times — and for good reason: most of them are staged. Here's the first library cataloguing the most-faked travel photos across Asia (and a bit of Africa), country by country, with the common-sense tells that give them away.
Behind the Scenes of My Central Vietnam Photography Workshop - June 2025
Sri Lanka Photography Tour 2025: A Wild & Wonderful Adventure
Travel Photography in Lombok
Light, Patterns and Dust: A Composition Tutorial for Unlocking Visual Stories in Coffee Factories
Cambodia Photo Tour 2024: So Good It Looks Staged!
Photography tours in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City): I have tested for you
My favourite photos for 2024... so far!
A Giant Central Vietnam Photography Tour: Capturing Hidden Gems
The video of my North Vietnam photo tour 2023
My new India photography tour: Mumbai and Gujarat Unveiled.
My online travel photography course is now available on Youtube
Pics of Asia photography tours: 2023 in review
Sri Lanka photography tour 2023: fish guts and punctual crows