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Deniz Demir
Jan 144 min read
My Recommendations for Cherry Blossom Portrait Shoot in Tokyo. A Photographers Point of View.
I'll break down some of the best spots for your Cherry Blossom Portrait Photo shoot and give you the my advice.


Deniz Demir
Sep 18, 20243 min read
BTS from Experiments in Light | Colour | Form Photography with MODEL MASAMI VOL. 17 @ Tekumi Studios
Go Behind the Scenes at the most recent Studio Workshop hosted by Tokyo photographer Deniz Demir.


Deniz Demir
Sep 2, 20242 min read
NEW Studio Workshop with EYExplore just launched!
New Studio Photography workshop in a private studio with experienced model by Deniz Demir for EXExplore in Tokyo, Japan.


Deniz Demir
May 10, 20243 min read
Experiments in Light | Colour | Form Photography with MODEL MIN JUNG VOL. 16 @ Tekumi Studios
Studio Portrait Workshop BTS and Lighting breakdown with photographer Deniz Demir @ Tekumi Studios in Tokyo, Japan.


Deniz Demir
Feb 22, 20242 min read
Experiments in Light | Colour | Form Photography with MODEL KUN NICKKO VOL. 15 @ Tekumi Studios
Lighting setup and breakdown for the recent experimental portrait studio shoot at Tekumi Studio in Tokyo.


Deniz Demir
Feb 15, 20236 min read
How NOT To Do a Snowy Mountain Top Boudoir Shoot (and steps for a successful Photoshoot on location)
When you think snow and the great outdoors, a lingerie photoshoot might not be at the top of your mind but there I was, invited by model...


Deniz Demir
Jan 13, 20233 min read
Experiments in Light | Colour | Form Photography with MODEL MIA VOL. 8 @ Tekumi Studios
A few weeks back I came upon a photo on Instagram that had me intrigued. It was a studio portrait taken of a model with a snake wrapping...


Deniz Demir
Dec 27, 20223 min read
Experiments in Light | Colour | Form Photography with MODEL KAGUYAH VOL. 7 @ Tekumi Studios
Experiments in Light | Colour | Form Photography VOL 7 @ Tekumi Studios in Tokyo. Here we explore the creative use of mylar in photography.


Deniz Demir
Nov 10, 20222 min read
Experiments in Light | Colour | Form Photography with MODEL AZUMI VOL. 5 @ Tekumi Studios
Deniz Demir and other Tokyo photographers take it inside the studio with the next Tekumi Studio sessions VOL. 5 with Model Azumi


Deniz Demir
Aug 24, 20222 min read
Experiments in Light | Colour | Form Photography with MODEL YOU-GI VOL. 2 @ Tekumi Studios
I've always been fascinated by an individuals journey into photography. Where people started and where they are now kind of thing. With...


Deniz Demir
Jul 27, 20222 min read
Experiments in Light | Colour | Form Photography with MODEL ZEROCO VOL. 1 @ Tekumi Studios
Summer is cooking full heat in Tokyo so there's no better time to take your photography indoors for a change and get to sharpening some...


Deniz Demir
Jul 18, 20222 min read
Tekumi Photowalks VOL. 14 - Night Photography in Akihabara
Been a minute since the last post AGAIN! I keep intending to be more frequent on the blog but life's been pretty hectic (that's Tokyo!)....

Deniz Demir
Nov 26, 20211 min read
New Instagram PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY ONLY account!
Been a minute since I posted anything new in the blog but it’s been busy days. Good busy and I hope to give some updates here soon! In...


Deniz Demir
Aug 1, 20214 min read
Slow Travel in Osaka Doing Street and Portraits
What kind of traveler are you? Some people love planning a complete itinerary with all the greatest hits a city has to offer. When you’re...


Deniz Demir
Jun 15, 20215 min read
What Does Shooting Street Portraits with an Ultra-Wide Lens in Kabukicho Look Like?
Anyone that has followed my work or has taken a glance at my Instagram page, will notice the obvious. While I always try and keep an open...
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