Tokyo Diary: Sleep deprivation
After a long and somewhat unpleasant flight of around 12 hours, I finally landed in Tokyo. Keyword of the first day: sleep deprivation.
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I'm going to Tokyo
I’m going to Tokyo from 25 October to 5 November, and the trip is dedicated entirely to street photography and meeting Japanese photographers. I can’t wait!
The king is dead
On Friday the 28th of August His Majesty the King, Harald V died. The day before his death, I was outside the Royal Palace to document people showing their respect.
Oslo Pride Parade 2026
Shooting a parade is hard. That is why I try to shoot around it, not the parade itself.
Boats & Hoes: Skaters sailing down the Akerselva on inflatable boats
A friend told me about a skate crew paddling inflatable boats down the Akerselva. I showed up with a camera and no plan. The photos disappeared into my library. Here is what I found when I went looking.
Two weeks against pretty: the photographs I want to show
I set out to make photographs I didn't want to show anyone. I ended up with photographs I am picking out to print. The first few days followed the manifesto. The rest broke it. That gave me something I didn't expect.
Two weeks of not taking pretty pictures
A manifesto. A dogma.
Season with snow, serve under a tree
I was walking through a park on my way to the bus. A frying pan was sitting in the snow next to a tree. Pan, tree, packed snow.
His hands never left his pockets
A couple show their love for each other outside Oslo Central Station on a cold February night. In a city where public affection is rare, they didn't seem to care.
A winter country caught off guard
It snowed in Oslo. In February. You'd think that would be normal. It isn't anymore.