Now Offering » Shimanami Kaido Portrait Sessions with Dani
It always catches me off-guard when folks are surprised to learn I was a photographer for most of my adult life. For 15 years, photography was a huge part of my identity, a part of me, very much engrained in my soul. Photography is how I made a living all the way back in my college days, through my years working at a graphic design studio, then branching out on my own, even operating my own studio for some time. Photography has been with me while living in two American states and three countries. Now we’re here in Japan, and it’s time.
Read More»Personal Update » Now Accepting Clients in Japan + Honorable Mention Award
Exciting news: Dani Benton Photography is now officially open for business in Japan! We arrived on Ōmishima island last February, started remodeling an abandoned house in April, received a Startup Business visa in June, opened Benton Guesthouse in November, and received a Business Manager visa in December. It’s all been very fast!
Read More»Personal Update » “Hasta Luego” (for now) to Mexico » We Moved to Japan!
Konnichiwa, friends! We made it to rural Japan, and have hit the ground running to work towards building our new life here. Let’s take a brief first look at our new surroundings, a brief explanation of how and why we’ve ended up across the sea, and what we hope to accomplish here!
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