2009 November

Ending a photography year at the Alcove with a bang!–

The Alcove of the Filipinas Heritage Library ends its photography season this November with a double fun-shoot weekend that promises to bring excitement twice over!
Scheduled on November 21 and 22, the fun shoots will take the participants from the enthralling Enchanted Kingdom to the busy streets [...]

Ed Gapal - Expressing Colorful Experiences -
By YUGEL LOSORATA–

Photography is a powerful medium to document wonderful experiences in life. This has become a theraphy for hobbyist Eduardo Gapal who revealed that he was bored and depressed before the craft came into his life to regain his situation.

Every shot, as he describes it, is seriously taken [...]

Develop Module in Lightroom 2.5  (First Part)–
Lightroom (LR) is divided basically into three main operations: photo management (the Library Module); the editing operation (the Develop Module); and the outputting operations (the Slideshow, the Print and the Web Modules).
 
The different features of the Library Module—from creating a catalog to organizing your photos—were discussed in the past [...]

Crossing Bridges 6-
Text and photos
by Cecilia S. Angeles–

To forge friendship and share among themselves fun and techniques in photography, 50 photographers from five Asian countries including Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam converged recently in Padang, Indonesia. The affair was called Crossing Bridges 6.
There were no lectures in photography, but there was a lot of [...]

From the Inbox (20)–

Cassandra Moira A. Sawali of De La Salle Lipa is today’s first featured contributor. Cassandra took some pictures when her Development Communication Class recently visited Tarlac to observe the development in the Aeta community. With her images, she also shares her thoughts on the visit: “These are the things that touched my [...]

Calling all photography enthusiasts!–

If you have a good photograph that you would like to share and you think is good enough to be published, send it to us (including some technical information about the image). We are looking for images of any subject that will catch the readers’ attention and paint a thousand words. After [...]

Of Gifts–

Wherever you go, I shall go
Wherever you live, so shall I live
Your people will be my people
And your God will be
my God, too.
Wherever you die, I shall die
And there shall I be buried
beside you
We will live together forever
And our love will be the gift
of our lives.
 
 

I would like to beg everybody’s indulgence at this [...]