Humble Journey
A commuter series made inside the pressure and repetition of Beijing transit.
Beijing / street / field notes
ztzphoto
A personal photography site for award notes, ongoing street projects, paid essays, and small visual observations from ordinary days.
Current work
Ongoing projects
Small bodies of work that can grow from Obsidian notes into public project pages without changing the publishing workflow.
The Forbidden Snow
A black-and-white winter observation of snow, umbrellas, branches, and historical distance.
Recognition
Award notes
Kept in proportion: public results, certificate notes, and short reflections on why each work matters.
Humble Journey
Budapest International Foto Awards 2025
Special Categories / Smartphone Photography
The Forbidden Snow
Black And White International Photo Awards 2026
Winter Vision
One Humid Night in Bangkok
Paris International Street Photo Awards 2025
Street Winter (Rain, Snow...)
Wake Meow Up
Budapest International Foto Awards 2025
Single image series
Journal
Free and paid posts
Full posts live here. Ko-fi is used for tips and light support, not as a separate reading area.
Humble Journey, BIFA 2025 Silver Winner
A short note on a commuter series, smartphone photography, and why a repeated route can still hold human detail.
One Humid Night in Bangkok
A humid night, rain-marked glass, and a city softened until the image becomes more feeling than location.
The Forbidden Snow, B&W IPA 2026 Honorable Mention
A winter frame, a small recognition, and a useful reminder that post-processing is part of finishing a photograph.