Archive for February, 2010
Willie de Vera - Seizing the Moment
by Yugel Losorata–
A good lensman knows when it’s time to click the shutter and freeze what’s in front of his camera. A frozen image’s life depends on one hitting the right shot with proper timing.
Willie de Vera, an active hobbyist and recognized in the field, gives careful treatment of [...]
A Beginner’s Guide to
Flash Photography
Power Management of Your Flash
(Part 44)–
As we are nearing the end of this chapter, we received a query whose answer could shed light to most frequently asked questions in Power Management of your Flash. This is so timely that this author finds pleasure in providing the answer with elaborate explanations. The [...]
Strip 2010–
There is nothing in the world more interesting than people. Documentary photographers, Tammy David, Jake Verzosa, and Veejay Villafranca know by documenting the here and the now.
In a time when photojournalism has been replaced by video and live coverage of world events and everyday news, the three lensmen hold on to the power a [...]
Sharing Images (2)–
For only the second time in three years, I was unable to write my column last week. I also missed a day in my 365 (days) photo project that began with the new year. Nothing disrupts a routine more than a sudden illness. But we’re back today with a fun activity and readers [...]
Capturing Cebu’s Sinulog Festival through the Lens–
The Subic Bay Photography Society (SBPS) group organizers Cleo Roda Nodado and Roy Van Morales were lucky enough to try out the new Tamron AF70-200mm f/2.8 Di LD (IF) Macro lens at the recent Sinulog Festival in Cebu.
With around 1,700 registered photographers who signed in for the photo contest, [...]
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 [...]
If You Could Get Just One…
Oftentimes, there are choices to be made. Fortunately for us, these choices don’t have to be that hard. We’ve mentioned a few weeks ago that Scott Kelby’s The Digital Photography Book Volume 1 is a real steal. Sold for Php675 in National Bookstore, it is the first of three books. [...]
