Cars I Find Whilst Out and About in Japan
I love car-spotting and you really never know what you'll find here in Japan.
Shots from the car window: infrared edition
A quick drive up to Ōta-sakuradai yesterday and some shots with the infrared Nikon.
Photos from the car window: Ōmori to Kawasaki
Some shots from the car on a trip to Kawasaki with my eldest son.
Photowalks in Tokyo: Anamori Inari Shrine
Photos from this June and June of 2023, of this recently refurbished gem.
A Wander to Ikegami Honmon-ji
Just a few kms from our house and not somewhere I'd been for a while. So, took a wander there yesterday.
Yasukuni Shrine in Infrared
Sunny day in Iidabashi. Finished a meeting in the neighbourhood. IR camera in the bag. Bingo!
Tokyo Photo Walk: Kanda Myoujin to Yasukuni.
Some quality time on a peaceful Sunday in characterful neighbourhoods.
Sunday morning at Yushima Seidō
Some quality time with one of my favourite temples in Tokyo.
A Walk in Tokyo With Josh
Helping a student reconnect with photography, making the ordinary look extra-ordinary.
Tokyo Old & New: Shinagawa + Old Tokaido Road
A walk from the glassy modernity down one stage of the old Tokyo-Kyoto pilgrimage route.
Tokyo Tower & Tamachi Streets in Infrared
The perfect day for a wander with the infrared converted Nikon.
Tokyo in Infrared
A quick wander around our neighbour with the infrared converted Nikon.
Weekend widescreen monochromes
A couple of photowalks this weekend, in Shinjuku and along the Tokaido Road
You spin me right round, baby right round....
Ending the week with some of my collection of photos featuring circles
COLOUR EDITIONS: In Praise of Yellow
Some shots going back to 2016, illustrating my love for the colour 'yellow'.
Afternoon walk from Nihonbashi to Shimbashi
Looking at patterns and textures with the Hasselblad H4D-40 and Zeiss-Sonnar 250mm lens.
A disparate collection of recent miscellany...
Recent photo expeditions around Tokyo & Chiba
Making the most of a rainy day with a client from the USA.
Photo walks in Tokyo: a typical day out
First proper Tokyo photowalk of 2024
14kms through some fave neighbourhoods with a client from the UK.
Autumn leaves in Kuhombutsu & Todoroki
A walk in two favourite areas of Tokyo to check on the foliage.
On Assignment in Myanmar, 2018
Two weeks as Unit Stills Photographer on a Japanese movie.
Picturing Yuko
Making a series of portraits for a successful female executive.
It's A People Thing
Some of my favourite portraits from the last few years.
RGB
Recent personal work on a red, green & blue spectrum.
Summer skies & sunsets
Despite doing what I can to mitigate its destruction, I'm also here to point my camera at the climate & capture the beauty.
June, July & August Through My Eyes
A little of what I've been pointing the camera at recently on my own time....
A Day Out in the Rice Fields of Chiba
Driving out in the Subaru to enjoy the first part of rice-planting season.
The Kawaramachi Danchi, Kawasaki
Sachio Ōtani's cathedral of public housing, in high-contrast monochrome.
The Kyoto International Conference Centre
A morning photographing Sachio Ōtani's 1963 masterpiece.
Cherry blossoms of Japan
Photographing the sakura on a rainy morning in Tokyo.
FUSO Are Go!
Photographing the FUSO Athena special rescue vehicle at Mt. Asama.
A Day with Mitsubishi-FUSO
Down in Kawasaki for the 60th Anniversary of the Canter.
Buy prints of Alfie's work
Pt.1 of a series of previews of Alfie's print shop.
A photowalk from Nihonbashi to Asakusa
Putting a few kilometres in on a sunny Sunday afternoon.
A Photowalk in Tokyo for a Client
Walking some favourite neighbourhoods with a client from NYC.
SOME QUALITY TIME WITH A NATIONAL TREASURE
Exploring an iconic castle with my client whilst on a shoot in the town of Inuyama.
PHOTOGRAPHING THE YOSHIROTTEN MCLAREN GT
A studio shoot in November of 2022 to capture this one-off car.
PHOTOWALKS IN TOKYO: Harajuku and Shinjuku
One sunny, one grey day in Harajuku + Shinjuku.
PHOTOWALKS IN TOKYO: Sendagi, Nippori, Asakusa
From Sendagi to Asakusa: a walk full of variety
ARCHITECTURE IN TOKYO: Philippe Starck's Asahi Building
45mins with a controversial architectural icon.
PHOTOWALKS IN TOKYO: Architecture in Hongo
A little wander in Hongo Sanchome.
PHOTOWALKS IN TOKYO: colour street photography
First photowalk of 2023: the colour shots.
PHOTOWALKS IN TOKYO: black and white street photography
First photowalk of 2023: the black & whites.
DRIVES IN TOKYO WITH THE CAMERA
A colour homage to the end credits of 'Rainman'.
PHOTOWALKS IN TOKYO: Ginza and Shinbashi
A walk in Ginza with my Charlie, my youngest.
PHOTOWALKS IN TOKYO: Shinagawa-ku
A morning macro walk in my neighbourhood of Tokyo.
PHOTOWALKS IN TOKYO: Ōmori, Shinagawa-ku
A walk along the Keihin Canal and Wangan Dori.
PHOTOWALKS IN TOKYO: Todoroki, Setagaya-ku
A walk in one of Tokyo's best nature spots, to get the last flash of autumn's colour.
PHOTOWALKS IN TOKYO: Kinshicho
Hi, my name's Alfie Goodrich. I'm a commercial photographer and photography educator. And this is my daily photoblog.
travel & tourism
TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY. IN JAPAN
A series from 2007, showing the winter wonder that is Goryokaku.
Wallpapers & digital downloads
PHOTOGRAPHER IN TOKYO, JAPAN
A series of colourful abstracts of Tokyo Tower originally shot for Hasselblad, now available for devices.
PHOTOGRAPHY FOR MUSIC CDs
A series of photos used to front up each episode of my online radio show.
Colour editions: red
PHOTOGRAPHER IN TOKYO, JAPAN
A series of photos on a colour theme of 'red'.
architecture
TILT SHIFT PHOTOGRAPHY IN TOKYO, JAPAN
Come with me to Tokyo ToyTown, in a series of miniature style photographs shot with Hasselblad's HTS1.5
PHOTOWALKS IN TOKYO
30mins in Kuhombutsu
ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY in TOKYO
A love-letter to the built environment of the city I call my home.