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DAITERLENS


Film photographer, camera engineer, human renderer

Modeling

01/23

THE ELIZA PROJECT

OUTDOOR / FASHION

A fashion shoot around London

01/23

STUDIO WORK

Experimental portrait studio shoot

Weddings + Event Photography

05/23

EVENT

Tokyo Sumo Ceremonies on film
Photograping my two friends of a decade getting married

10/22

WEDDING

A man with a $50 suit goes to a palace wedding in the Middle East

Travel Series

SOUTHEAST ASIA

11/22

TRAVEL

A week around Bhutan with a laymonk and a Buddhist scholar
Street shots around Malaysia
Saigon -> a fishing village on the coast -> the Chinese border -> Con Dao
HOW LIGHT SHINES THROUGH THE CAUCASUS
Understanding soft power’s role and direction in Azerbaijan and Armenia

04/22

TRAVEL

Understanding protest's role and direction in Azerbaijan and Armenia
An overview of Azerbaijan and Armenia

04/22

TRAVEL

An intro Azerbaijan and Armenia

DAITERLENS


Film photographer, camera engineer, human renderer.

VIETNAM: A VISUAL DIARY

Category: Photography
Subcategory: Travel
Country: Vietnam




Gear used:
Camera: Leica M6 TTL
Lenses: Voigtlander 28mm f/2 Ultron Vintage VM, Voigtlander 50mm f/1.2 Nokton ASPH
Film: Kodak Portra 400
A full month in Vietnam, while on business. Starts in Saigon, travels up the coast all the way to the Chinese border, and ends in Con Dao (which used to be historically used to host prisoners during the French colonial rule)


Hiking in Sapa

Street shots around Saigon:

A man afflicted by Agent Orange




Temples of Saigon:




And, of course, the never ending traffic:



And, of course, the food = A+. Easily some of the best food I’ve had in a single country - especially the pandan and mangosteen.
 
It's easy to cap off these meals (very easy)

The shoreline doesn’t disappoint either. Here are some shots around Bãi Xép, just 10km away from Quy Nhon:


Further north, the landscapes gradually change from beaches to mountainsides:

An older Hmong woman, one of the last of her local village. Three Hmong women looking out and chewing betel Hiking near Hà Giang


The size of (mostly hand-drawn) terraces Local rice produce

The next few days were chock-full of motorcycling through the north, straight to the Chinese border before heading south:

A man rests above Sapa, the highlands of Vietnam


The fearless children of northern Vietnam A portrait of a Hmong child