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North Korean Military Defectors for the WSJ

 

When North Korea decided to send its troops to Ukraine to help the Russian Army, the Wall Street Journal interviewed two ex-military defectors about this strategy. I was assigned to portray them. The full story written by Dasl Yoon is available here. Below are two of my portraits.

Tim Franco is a portrait photographer & commercial photographer based between South Korea, China & France.

 
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Camp Humphrey | South Korea

Life in Camp Humphrey, the biggest American Military base in Asia.

A while ago, I was assigned by NBC to shoot a story at Camp Humphrey, the biggest American Military base in Asia. It is a two hour drive south from Seoul and its slowly replacing the Yongsan based which was located in downtown Seoul. I have spent a day on the base and we had a great access as the local football high-school team was playing against another base ( Okinawa ). The base looks like any suburban American city with its shopping malls, fast foods, trucks etc… Here are some of the photos shot during that assignment.

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