How effective is billboard advertising in Beijing, China? Very effective! While the workers were putting up our first billboards in front of our block in JianWai SOHO, within 10 minutes, we had our first visitor knocking on our door. Billboard advertising is surprisingly effective in Beijing He was an adult student who had been taking design classes...

Our BCP instructor Stefen Chow had successfully summited Mt Denali, the highest mountain in Alaska, North America last thursday. Self-portrait of Stefen Chow, Adventurer and photography instructor at Beijing Center of Photography Lens flared image of Mount Denali, the coldest mountain in the world Here’s the statistics of his successful climb 127...

Joe T. Tymczyszyn is a serious amateur photographer with a strong passion for travel and fashion photography. He has participated in many of Beijing Center of Photography’s workshops including Stefen Chow’s Hutong Photography Bootcamp, Lance Lee’s Professional Fashion & Portraiture workshop and 1-on-1 critique and review workshops. This...

Our first documentary class at Beijing Center of Photography (BCP) started on May 21, 2010. It’s a small class with only three students , Carol Vargas and Valentina Burger-Jimenez from Columbia and Margie Scarpignato from USA. The class was taught by Lance Lee, our creative director and chief instructor of BCP.

BCP photography instructor Stefen Chow will be starting his Mount Denli expedition tomorrow. The expedition to summit the world’s coldest mountain will take 3 weeks. Stefen’s  load is 127 pounds, which he will have to drag and carry for 3 weeks. The temperatures will dip to -40 degree Celsius (°C), making it physically one of the hardest...