The Traveling Photographer: Dubai

Photographer and Strobist publisher David Hobby explores what to see, eat, and shoot in Dubai, the ultramodern crown jewel of the United Arab Emirates.

Introduction

• Welcome to Dubai

1. Starting Out: Logistics

• Getting there and where to stay
• The three "food groups": Cell service, data access, and money
• Learn from a local

2. What to See, What to Shoot

• Experience: Hopping a freighter
• Shoot: At the Dubai Marina with Daniel Cheong
• Experience: Photo week
• Shop and shoot: Madinat and Dubai Mall
• Shoot: Kushti wrestlers
• Shoot: The Dubai skyline
• Experience: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
• Light table: Reviewing the Dubai photos

Conclusion

• Parting thoughts about Dubai