Archive for the 'Feature' Category
On Recent Events–
Today’s column focuses on some events of January as seen by our readers.
We start off our features with photographs of the Ati-atihan celebrations by architect Mikko B. Martelino. Mikko, who has been shooting for three years, hails from Kalibo and is a Sto. Niño devotee. He is also an extensive traveler who has [...]
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 [...]
Rosy Villasanta Ibay - Captivated by Photography -
by Yugel Losorata
It is common to ordinary eyes to immediately read photo captions after a glance at a particular picture. But those with eye for photography often find the glancing experience just not enough. They have to stare and take a closer look. Besides, a good image already [...]
Alpha Camera Club:
Making Dreams Work through Teamwork-
Text by Lara Grace Sureta–
In 1986, a group of photo-enthusiasts gathered at Fuji-YKL on Hidalgo Street, Quiapo in Manila to share informal discussions and valuable inputs regarding photography. It was the group’s distinctive love and passion for photography that drew them close together and came up with an idea [...]
A Forgotten Corner of the Philippines-
Text and photos by Tilak Hettige–
The plane hit the ground with a hard jerk, and momentarily we all strained against our seat belts. We had landed unsteadily in the Tacloban Airport. Seeing the anxious look in my eyes, my fellow passengers, Kevin and Joy, assured me that there was nothing [...]
Positively Creative Melo–
When Carmelo Paulo R. Bayarcal took up photography two years ago, it was for a very uncommon reason. He had to save his health from failing further. Melo had just been diagnosed to have Generalized Anxiety Disorder with Panic and suffered almost all the symptoms of the condition. He was experiencing recurring palpitations, [...]
Peter Jaena - Lover of Portraiture -
by Yugel Losorata
First love never dies, they say. This holds true for lensman Peter Jaena who finds portraiture as the most challenging field in photography. In effect, that alone allows him to show the kind of stuff he is made of. His pictures reflect his expertise in creating wonderful [...]
