Seoul · A moment remembered through light
Minkyu Kong
travel photographer.I photograph the light, architecture and people encountered along the journey.
Minkyu Trip is a travel photography portfolio documenting landscapes and moments across Korea and the world—from Seoul and Jeju to Japan and Europe.
I believe even familiar scenery can be remembered
differently through the camera frame.
May a single photograph become a reason to travel again,
leaving a lasting scene between city and landscape.
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Travel notes & guides
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Practical routes and photography notes, written from first-hand visits.
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4 Night Photography Spots in Gyeongju
A practical night route through Gyeongju, from Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond to Woljeonggyo Bridge.
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6 Sea Photography Spots Around Gangneung and Donghae
A coastal photo route connecting Jeongdongjin Port, Badabuchae Trail, Mukho Port and Eodal Beach.
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5 Photo Spots on Jeju's West Side
From the ridge of Geum Oreum to the sunset at Geumneung Beach, these west Jeju stops each offer a different frame.
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Gear
Sony A7C
main cameraSigma Art 24–70mm
everyday lensiPhone 15 Pro
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respect the story.
All photographs are copyrighted by Minkyu Kong. Please inquire about licensing for your intended media and usage.
Editorial
For articles, magazines, travel content and non-commercial publications
Commercial
For brand social media, websites, advertising and promotional campaigns
Print & Space
High-resolution imagery for print, exhibitions, hospitality and commercial spaces
Licensing scope and fees are determined by media, duration, territory and scale of exposure.
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Let’s introduce destinations, stays, spaces and brands through photography and storytelling.
Hang MúaNinh Bình · Vietnam
The winding river and rice fields extend the landscape beneath the cliffs.
A first-hand photo record of Hang Múa in Ninh Bình. The series follows the quiet details found between the main viewpoints.
VISITED & RECORDED
수백 개의 계단 끝에서 닌빈의 논과 석회암 봉우리가 파노라마처럼 펼쳐지는 곳. I recorded the light, sightlines and movement I encountered on location in Ninh Bình.
PHOTOGRAPHY NOTE
A river cutting through steep limestone cliffs reveals the depth of Hang Múa. I used that scene as the anchor, then widened or lowered the frame so the winding river and rice fields extend the landscape beneath the cliffs could carry the sequence.
TRAVEL TIP
Coastal and waterside routes can be windy and slippery. The color improves near sunset, but return routes can take longer, so check your way back before staying late.
Copying, saving or unauthorized distribution of photographs is prohibited. © MINKYU TRIP