Monthly Archives: December 2012

2012 in review – This Site!

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 19,000 people fit into the new Barclays Center to see Jay-Z perform. This blog was viewed about 130,000 times in 2012. If it were … Continue reading

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For the Photography Gear-Headed.

Well, isn’t it true? πŸ™‚

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For the Self Righteous Photographer.

So You Think You are the best photographer around town. You think the whole photography industry revolved around you. Always remember, just when you think you are “there”, high & almighty, likely someone else had already reached there long ago. … Continue reading

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Photographers Who Comment for the Sake of Commenting

Apart from those Photographers who are out to earn “LIKEs” on FB instead of money, there are some who are out to “DISLIKE” – this is the group of Photographers that we all detest. Everyone is entitled to their own … Continue reading

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The NEW Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM – Test Shots

I was lucky enough to get the review unit for the latest Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM (EF Mount) from the local distributor (Sigma Marketing Singapore) for a test run and a review. This is like the biggest thing now … Continue reading

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Attention Seeking Photographers

There Are Tons of Photographers. Anyone with a DSLR calls themselves a Photographer. But What Kind? There are Photographers who are out looking for “Audience”. As Photographers, We All love audience, so that we know what works and what not, … Continue reading

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The New Sigma APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM

Comparisons were never (really) fair when it comes to photography gears. But when it comes to updating old models, manufacturers will always release another “better” version of the previous version, isn’t that all sounds too familiar to you? Earlier this … Continue reading

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SJS January 2013 Events

For those who are interested to join Shutter Journey (Singapore) Photography Group Events. All January 2013 events will be duplicated here as an overview with all the event links (to Facebook for RSVP & Information) for the month. Please Read … Continue reading

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SPARK 1-2-3 (Lensbaby SPARK)

Photo: Nikon D3s with Lensbaby SPARK, Nikon D2Hs & Nikon D1x. Photo by Julian Tan. I am pretty remote to Lensbaby’s range of products. But in my recent quest for more creative options for my photography works, I went online … Continue reading

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Respect Your Photographer

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Photography Industry – A Weird One.

A lot had been said about the photography industry. Although this is one of the very few industries who has a cross breeds ofProfessionals to Beginners-on-Leisure, this art form is definitely a very, very messy place. There is certainly nothing … Continue reading

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Pentax Tattoo?

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Brand Fans.

Fan Wars are a norm when it comes to camera systems. Well who wouldn’t swear by their own equipment after spending like tens of thousands on it? Like many seasoned photographers had said, it’s the person using these equipments that … Continue reading

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Be A Grateful Photographer – Karma is Watching.

Many times in life, we have had people who made a difference in our lives. Where Photography is concerned, there’s a special relationship among the circle which is pretty hard to duplicate elsewhere, the relationship of constant mentoring, the guidance … Continue reading

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Losing Focus in Life?

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Photographers Who Undercharged Others.

To the REAL Professional Photographers: Dear Brothers & Sisters, Sell your Standards and not your services. A Price war will not do us any good or help the photography industry in any way. Our unique styles makes us successful, our … Continue reading

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Macro Photographers’ Wish

Found this on http://www.facebook.com/FFotograf. Well, I am sure most Macro Photographers would have felt like this before. πŸ™‚

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What Photographers Really Are.

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Light (Photo) Contest by EOS World

Christmas lights are beautiful to behold and even prettier to photograph. Although there are challenges with shooting in low light, it also offers tremendous creative opportunities. Capture the magical atmosphere created by the light installations during this festive season and … Continue reading

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My Neighbourhood Gems Series: Portraits of People Around Us

My Neighbourhood Gems Series: Portraits of People Around Us To be held at Yuhua CC on 19 January 2013, 1.30pm to 8.30pm, this event begins with a sharing session by fine art travel photographer Triston Yeo. Then take to the … Continue reading

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