Archive for August, 2010

Sony NEX tvc that connects you emotionally

August 20, 2010  |  Blog  |  No Comments

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47sQEzaMWF0&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]Check out this Japanese TVC for Sony NEX. If you cannot see it on my blog, view it here. It has been a long while since i come across an camera TVC that connects people emotionally... or at least done so well.

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wow pocket lightmeter for iphone really works

wow pocket lightmeter for iphone really works

August 16, 2010  |  Blog  |  2 Comments

Remember my entry about an iPhone light meter app? A few days back i went to the Botanical Gardens to test it with my Canon 5D's histrogram. Here's how i did it:

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Local photography reality show mimic US version?

August 11, 2010  |  News  |  No Comments

You would have, by now, heard of Singapore's upcoming reality show 'The Big Shot' for aspiring Singapore photographers. To be honest, I am very excited about it and will probably glue to the TV set for every episode. Until then, if you want a rough idea about the format of the show, why not take a look at the US version called 'The Shot'?

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Nick Brandt’s book on African wildlife now on sale

August 7, 2010  |  News  |  No Comments

All i can say is that Nick Brandt is to wildlife photography what David Doubilet is to underwater photography. Now you can own a copy of his book featuring some really powerful and emotive images of animals like elephants and lions.

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A Charity Photography Showcase by Cat Welfare Society

A Charity Photography Showcase by Cat Welfare Society

August 6, 2010  |  News  |  No Comments

The Cat Welfare Society and Room With A View ∙ Café ∙ Gallery is presenting a photography showcase featuring cats in Flats. As a fellow cat-lover myself and owner of Cat Lovers Singapore Facebook group (biggest community in Singapore),  of course I am going to promote this event.

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There’s an app for that

August 5, 2010  |  Blog  |  No Comments

I won't deny it. With new camera equipment, comes heavy investment in accessories. Since i bought the Mamiya 645 Pro, which does not come with a light meter, i have been sniffing around in forums looking for a used light meter. Guess what? There's an app for that. *OK fine i'm a new iphone user and i don't know they have such apps way back*

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Live at Platform showcase

Live at Platform showcase

August 3, 2010  |  Blog  |  2 Comments

From today onwards I shall attempt to do on-site photo blogging. I was not able to do so back then with an Android phone but now that I have an iphone4, things are different. But I definitely need to go home to check and check if the layout is ok. I am currently at Platform SG where local budding photographers come together to showcase their work. Will update this post when I get home.

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Rain = no photo outing

Rain = no photo outing

August 3, 2010  |  Blog  |  No Comments

What do you do when you bought a camera, eagerly wanting to test on a weekend only to be stuck at home due to the stormy weather? You set up a mini studio to photograph still objects, using whatever material you can find at home.

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Article on Medium format vs DSLR by Phase One

August 1, 2010  |  Blog  |  No Comments

Phase One published a pdf article comparing medium format photography to DSLR. If you always wonder why the pros swear by medium format over DSLR for their commercial work, then this will be a good read... and it won't take most than five minutes to digest all the facts.

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