Blinked & Passed

Hong Kong city guides, travel stories and cultural reflections through the lens by Ayla Leung.

Understanding aesthetic: beyond social media trends

An exploration of the value of the images driven by the mindset ‘stop and smell the roses’ and consumerist society.

two man in a nordic cafe with wall art pieces, a woman with headphones is working
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Understanding aesthetic: beyond social media trends

two man in a nordic cafe with wall art pieces, a woman with headphones is working

An exploration of the value of the images driven by the mindset ‘stop and smell the roses’ and consumerist society.

Finding meaning on street photography experiences

People crossing road with shadows on the ground on a sunny

Trying to find the meaning of my hobby again by some soul-searching.

My journey on street photography and life

Man with a blue umbrella standing near staircase on a sunny day

A reflection on life and practising street photography.

11 essential composition elements for street photos

a woman is with her smartphone and her friend, standing near a window of a museum

A compilation of elements you can look for when practising street photography, from contrast, sense of order, visual interest, to humor.

5 lessons in travel photography from Almaty, Kazakhstan

a black and white bird standing on a tree in a park

The trip to Almaty made me become more adaptive to the unknown and open to different genres.

Exploring Guangzhou: A 3-Day Getaway

A Chinese garden with traditional pavilion, palm trees, pink flowering tree, near a lake. Behind are modern tall buildings

A getaway well spent on visiting revitalised sights, cyberpunk skyline, traditional garden, and sampling great food.

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