Archive for September, 2011
Daks Bangawan - Underlining Passion–
by Yugel Losorata–
Photography enthusiasts traditionally discover the craft outside classroom setup.
Yet, for lensman Daks Bangawan, it was in his photography class as a student at the University of the Philippines (UP) that he found photography and fell in love with it in a love-at-first-sight way. The subject was part of the [...]
A Beginner’s Guide to Flash Photography-
Understanding the Studio Strobe Flash-
(Part 75)–
Unleashing and Taming the Raw Light of Studio Flash
The continuing effort of studio flash manufacturers to transform the studio strobe’s raw light into the most coveted light form (the soft and diffused light) has led to the development and coming of light modifiers in different forms [...]
Winston Churchill - ‘The Roaring Lion’–
The image of a scowling Churchill known as “The Roaring Lion” personified the defiant and unconquerable leader that he was as he led the United Kingdom in resisting the onslaught of the Axis powers during WWII. This iconic portrait was taken by the famous and accomplished Canadian portrait photographer Yousuf [...]
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 [...]
Photo Contest–
On September 1, Photophilantrophy.org announced the deadline for the 2011 Activist Awards. Guidelines to the contest state: “Submitted photos must depict the work of a charitable organization (designated by 501c3 in the U.S., or international equivalent) and be presented as a photo essay. All photographs in the essay must have been taken within the [...]
Lessons learned from Ancient Acropolis-
Text and photos by Dr. Eduardo Go–
Visiting cities of ancient glory has been a desired destination in my list of foreign travels. And at last, my wife and I girded for a four-day trip to Athens, Greece recently.
We stayed in a five-star hotel and to our pleasant surprise, we were upgraded [...]
Captured smiles of Cebu’s elite–
As Metro Dental is making headway down south, particularly in Cebu City, the dental center’s grand opening became a venue for the unveiling of “Cebu Smiles,” a photo exhibit profiling the dazzling smiles of Cebu’s elite and distinguished personalities. Renowned photographer Xander Angeles featured the smiles of Cebu’s finest – including [...]
