By oteph on June 29, 2010
Wide, Wide, Wide World (Last Part)-
Text and photos by Tilak Hettige–
Ho Chi Minh
On the way from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, I went through an area of Vietnam called the Dong Thap Province. In the Tan Hung region of this province, I was able to use my new lens again. In one [...]
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By oteph on June 22, 2010
Wide, Wide, Wide World-
Text and photos
by Tilak Hettige–
I’m not a big believer in expensive camera brand names, although I have been a consistent Nikon user for over two decades. If I can do a good job and get the results that I want with any brand of equipment, I’m happy. Not to mention that when [...]
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By oteph on June 8, 2010
How to Choose the Right Tripod–
Purchasing a tripod should not be a knee-jerk decision. It is an equipment that should last you a lifetime. You may change lenses, even change camera systems but not your tripod.
Before charging to the nearest photography store to buy a tripod, there are a few things to ask yourself.
What [...]
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By oteph on June 8, 2010
Explore Exciting Singapore–
Walking along a concrete Pasir Ris bicycle lane recently, photo-hunting partner, Evelyn Bartolome and I met an old Singaporean. I greeted him and commented, “You have a very beautiful country.”
“All countries are beautiful, Madam,” he waved and resumed his speed.
“Selamat,” I shouted.
True enough, all countries are beautiful, especially their people, natural resources like [...]
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By oteph on May 12, 2010
One Thrilling Experience at Dos Palmas-
Text and Photos by Cecilia Angeles–
Its name was derived from two century-old palm trees that dwarf all other trees and structures. So this small Palawan island is called Dos Palmas which means two palm trees. Sad to say, one palm tree succumbed to the wrath of nature or perhaps to [...]
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By oteph on May 4, 2010
Touching Lives through Photography-
Text by Bernie Paras Gan–
One day, I chanced upon a video created by Joel H. Garcia (a featured photographer in Picture Perfect) on Facebook, of a workshop where photographers spent a day with special children. Kids were taught about the basics of a point-and-shoot camera. The objective of the said event was [...]
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By oteph on April 27, 2010
A Snapshot of China’s Cultural Legacy–
Text and photos by
DR. EDUARDO GO
China is undoubtedly a mystical mixture of ancient and modern flare. Our recent trip to this great place did not let me down as I was excited about it.
Beijing today is quite different from my first visit six years ago. But some things have never [...]
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