Akihabara, Tokyo
August 23rd, 2008 by Pete | No Comments

One of a series of photographs from a recent trip to Japan
August 23rd, 2008 by Pete | No Comments

One of a series of photographs from a recent trip to Japan
August 23rd, 2008 by Pete | No Comments

Looking across the train tracks at neon windows as the train arrives into Akihabara JR Station
August 5th, 2008 by Pete | 2 Comments
Approaching SFO as seen from the tailcam on an Airbus A380
July 28th, 2008 by Pete | No Comments

A short review of the East Beach Cafe
July 6th, 2008 by Pete | No Comments
Shonben yokocho, originally uploaded by Pete Barr-Watson.
Yakitori yokocho (”Yakitori alley”)
Shonben yokocho (”Piss alley”)
Omoide yokocho (”Memory alley”)
Take your pick This is the place that inspired Ridley Scott when creating the street food scenes in the movie Bladerunner apparently…
Japan Times article on Shunjuku
July 5th, 2008 by Pete | No Comments
Train, lighting, originally uploaded by Pete Barr-Watson.
We went geeking today. All day. w00t!
Nearly bought an EOS 1D… Nearly bought a 5d with a 50mm L 1.2 as well. Not to mention a Sigma DP1. Or the Epson RD1s. But I didn’t. Because as much as they’re all amazing, I’m totally still completely taken with the [...]
July 5th, 2008 by Pete | No Comments
Shinjuku, originally uploaded by Pete Barr-Watson.
Had a great evening out in Shinjuku last night.
We went along to an area of small alleys well known for the Yakitori (barbecued chicken/pork etc on sticks). The main alley is pretty historical and known by a few different names, not least: “Shonben yokocho” (Piss Alley) and “Omoide yokocho” (Memory [...]
July 5th, 2008 by Pete | No Comments
Yakitori, Shinjuku, originally uploaded by Pete Barr-Watson.
This photograph is beginning to freak me out now…
July 5th, 2008 by Pete | No Comments
This evening…, originally uploaded by Pete Barr-Watson.
Wonderful sunset last night. Just to the right of this picture though, there was the hugest badass storm cloud forming. It never did pan out to anything though (at least, not for us here).