Archive for the 'Photographer of the Week' Category
Cede Prudente-
The Shooter from Sabah-
By Bernard L Supetran–
Filipino-Malaysian photographer Cede Prudente is among the people who can lay claim to having the proverbial “best job in the world.” If he is not guiding tourists, media, and VIPs in his hometown of Sandakan in Sabah, Malaysia, he is shooting the city’s rich biodiversity, reputed to be [...]
Benjamin Bautista-
Revealing the Artist Within-
By YUGEL LOSORATA–
More often, people tend not to believe when things come out too good to be true. While this may be the case, real artists need not worry about convincing people to believe in their unbelievably great work. Truth is all that matters, isn’t it?
Canada-based Benjamin Bautista found himself [...]
Paul Gerald Banday - Showcasing Nature’s Wonder -
by Yugel Losorata
When something comes down, something might come up. This was what happened when photographer Paul Gerald Banday found himself in an unfortunate moment of seeing his camera equipment got soaked by seawater. He was on a relatively ordinary island-hopping in the middle of Mactan Channel when [...]
Dana Krizia Mengote - Capturing Untold Stories
by Yugel Losorata–
The best stories are yet to be told or captured. This is what motivates photographer Dana Krizia where she has produced beautiful photographs. The yearning to come out with images providing something new to the eye is at the core of her work, creating pictures that relay [...]
Melson Bolongaita - Making Beautiful Impressions -
By Yugel Losorata
To turn someone not that attractive into an image of beauty is proof of a photographer’s exceptional talent.
Twenty-six-year-old lensman Melson Bolongaita has been turning subjects into pretty images, whether or not they are tailor-made to model or not. That is why he’d rather insist [...]
Lhor Santillan - Capturing Special Moments -
by Yugel Losorata
Great photographs, more often, have in them moments that truly deserve to be captured. Putting such specific times and events is a job usually fulfilled by a competent photographer.
“Special moments” expert Lhor Santillan has carved a reputation for being someone who knows just when to click the [...]
Nikki Victoriano - Acclaim for an Apprentice -
by Yugel Losorata–
Years back, Nikki Victoriano joined a reality TV show in QTV called “Hired” where he had to battle it out with 30 applicants for the privilege to become John Chua’s photographer apprentice. He did make it to the top five; but he missed his goal by [...]
