Field journals
Back in Sydney, and it still does the same thing to me. The harbour catches the light like it knows you're watching. Some cities grow familiar and shrink. This one just keeps getting bigger the more you know it.
Read field notes →Up before the city, drifting over Canberra in a hot air balloon at sunrise. The Brindabellas glowed pink. Lake Burley Griffin caught the first light. From up there, everything felt impossibly still like the world hadn't decided to be loud yet.
Read field notes →A small island group off the coast of Iloilo that most tourists skip. Turquoise shallows, rusting fishing boats, and empty sandbars at low tide.
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Sydney
Back in Sydney, and it still does the same thing to me. The harbour catches the light like it knows you're watching. Some cities grow familiar and shrink. This one just keeps getting bigger the more you know it.
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Canberra
Up before the city, drifting over Canberra in a hot air balloon at sunrise. The Brindabellas glowed pink. Lake Burley Griffin caught the first light. From up there, everything felt impossibly still like the world hadn't decided to be loud yet.
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Gigantes Islands
A small island group off the coast of Iloilo that most tourists skip. Turquoise shallows, rusting fishing boats, and empty sandbars at low tide.
Read →Software Engineering
Full-stack web and mobile development. React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js. I enjoy building tools that are both fast and visually precise — including this site.
View all projectsNext.js 16, Sanity CMS, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS.
Mobile app for planning shoots — routes, weather, photo organisation.
30-day golden/blue hour calendar for any GPS location.
CLI that renames RAW files from EXIF metadata. Built for Fujifilm.
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Behind-the-scenes shots, location scouting, and frames that don't make the portfolio — on Instagram.
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