Archive for October, 2009
EJ Sabandal - Documenting Street Stories -
by Yugel Losorata –
Taking a walk one day on a street in Sta. Cruz, Manila proved more than just an ordinary day for hobbyist EJ Sabandal. A young lady approached and asked him that he could take a picture of her for her wake, and then she walked away. [...]
A Beginner’s Guide to
Flash Photography
Modifying the Light of Flash–
Before we begin our lesson, let us take a look back to our topics covered in the past 24 months. (It is recalled that the first issue of this topic – “A Beginner’s Guide to Flash Photography” came out on October 30, 2007). So far, we have [...]
From the Inbox (17)–
The column today is an assortment of image themes from new and old contributors.
New reader Kaye Arevalo of toothdekayed.multiply.com starts off today’s feature with her image taken from the muddy streets of Provident Villages just three days after “Ondoy.” “If this is not positivity, then I don’t know what it is,” she [...]
Canon’s new DSLR leads the segment
with dual image processors, advanced image acquisition,
and top-class built quality–
Canon has launched the EOS 7D aimed at bridging the gap between skilled amateurs and professional photographers. A class higher than Canon’s popular 50D, the EOS 7D is built for the demanding advanced amateur photographer who would invest in the right [...]
“Perhaps It Was Possibly Because’–
Not the heads of two strangers whose tops touch each other at a diner, but the neck of a bottle of ketchup jutting out of the counter. Not the spectacle of specks from fireworks in the dark, but the specter of a window that seems not so much an opening into [...]
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 [...]
God’s Hand–
When things go wrong, people often ask “Why?” and seldom get answers. Some resort to finger pointing, skirting issues or putting the blame on something else. At the end of it, people eventually realize that God won’t part the clouds and stick out His heavenly head and tell us all about what we’re going [...]
