Notes from a Faraway Place » Glamour http://erikwong.net Discoveries from the road, at home, in the media and around the web. Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:26:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Modelling Shoots: Hong Kong & Sydney http://erikwong.net/2009/12/29/modelling-shoots-hong-kong-sydney/ http://erikwong.net/2009/12/29/modelling-shoots-hong-kong-sydney/#comments Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:23:29 +0000 Erik http://erikwong.net/?p=125 It was a blast taking my recently-acquired fashion/glamour photography hobby on the road, working with Abhay in Hong Kong (along with fantastic makeup artist Charles) and Cara in Sydney.  Everyone was so wonderful to work with, just really friendly, talented and creative.

Yes, it’s fun pretending to be an international fashion photographer.

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On the plus side, Derek (mode), Gelsey (model) and Aubrey (makeup) were an absolute joy to work with and their terrific attitude under difficult working conditions kept me motivated.  In the end, it was more than worth it.

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