Archive for May, 2010
Dana Krizia Mengote - Capturing Untold Stories
by Yugel Losorata–
The best stories are yet to be told or captured. This is what motivates photographer Dana Krizia where she has produced beautiful photographs. The yearning to come out with images providing something new to the eye is at the core of her work, creating pictures that relay [...]
A Beginner’s Guide to
Flash Photography
Power Management of Your Flash
(Part 49)–
(Author’s note: The Nickel-Cadmium (NiCad) battery has been in use by photographers for a few decades now and yet there has not been a local publication that discussed in detail about the properties of this battery chemistry. To give readers some important information, this author will [...]
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 [...]
Sharing Images (5)–
Readers who are interested in studying the data patterns of their photographs may want to try out the freeware, Smart Photo Statistics. This program compiles the data such as the aperture, exposure, focal length, image size, ISO, number of pixels, metering mode, flash use, and camera model from a target group of images. [...]
Photojournalism for the Youth–
The Subic Bay Photography Society (SBPS) recently held a one-day lecture on “Photojournalism for the Youth” in Olongapo City. Conducted by SBPS co-founder Roy Van Morales with Cleo Roda Nodado as organizer, the activity was part of the organization’s objective of sharing photography skills to others, particularly the youth around the area.
The [...]
Just to Check–
We’ve been talking about how to act when you’re not the photographer in a shoot or as an assistant to a photographer for some time now and some points have been raised. It may be a good thing to go through them one last time before moving on in an effort to put [...]
Melson Bolongaita - Making Beautiful Impressions -
By Yugel Losorata
To turn someone not that attractive into an image of beauty is proof of a photographer’s exceptional talent.
Twenty-six-year-old lensman Melson Bolongaita has been turning subjects into pretty images, whether or not they are tailor-made to model or not. That is why he’d rather insist [...]
