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Camera Toys & Collectibles

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Editor AL

Just recently I bought and reviewed some Canon Lens Mugs in a separate article. Photography related collectibles are getting popular again as more and more collectibles in various forms are being innovated and made available to the growing photography community. In … Continue reading →

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ShutterJourneying – By Nicole Wong

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Editor AL

Originally Published on http://nicole.sg/archives/shutterjourneying/ by Photographer Nicole Wong —————————————————————————————————————————- (Photo intensive post, though I’ve tried my best to put them into collages – selected shots) Have fun reading, as much fun as I have writing it. ;P My photography journey with … Continue reading →

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Yashica MG-1, My Restoration Project

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Editor AL

  My Dad gave me a few of his old film cameras recently and one of them is a RangeFinder, the Yashica MG-1. I was very excited and impressed with this camera. This is my first RF and I am … Continue reading →

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Featured Photographer – Sheladina Joseph

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Editor AL

Sheladina Joseph Coincidentally, today is Shela’s Birthday too. HAPPY BIRTHDAY SHELA! Sheladina – better known as “Shela” to us and the rest of the photography community, is one fun lady to be shooting with. Laughter follows Shela wherever she goes … Continue reading →

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Samyang 8mm F3.5 CS Fish Eye

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Editor AL

Korean Lens hit our shores recently in the form of Samyang Lenses. Out of curiosity, I contacted the local importer/ distributor (SgCameraStore) to request for a test copy to review. I was granted a week’s access to Samyang’s 8mm Fish … Continue reading →

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Canon Lens Mug 70-200mm F4L 1:1 – How Real?

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Editor AL

by Allan Lee.   Photography Collectibles are interesting to keep for display purposes other than its primary use. We have seen hordes of miniatures in the form of paper weights, thumbdrives, or logo-based novelties in many forms, things that are … Continue reading →

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Latest Products Announced at SgCameraStore!

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Editor AL

SgCameraStore is indeed causing a storm recently. Since their outlet opened, There are new announcements almost on a weekly basis! Photographers from all arena are talking about them, so if you have not been "introduced" to SgCameraStore, do check them … Continue reading →

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Latest Cream of The Crop – Shopping at SgCameraStore!

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Editor AL

  We received another tip-off from a few fellow photographers just days ago that SgCameraStore now carries some new and really cool stuff. Following that, we went down to "shop" & check out what’s so interesting that got so many photographers talking.  Targus … Continue reading →

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Shutter Journey Singapore – by Wong Ren Hao

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Editor AL

  Originally Published on http://blinksnap.blogspot.com/2010/07/shutter-journey-of-singapore.html by Photographer Wong Ren Hao. —————————————————— Shutter Journey of Singapore Nicole first invited me to join her in a photo shoot back in the middle of May, with a Facebook-based hobby group called Shutter Journey. They … Continue reading →

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Journeying with Shutter Journey – by Nicole Wong

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Editor AL

  Originally Published on http://nicole.sg/archives/journeying-with-shutterjourney/ by Photographer Nicole Wong.—————————————————— It has truly been a shutter journey for myself, as well as a bunch of friends I met through the Shutter Journey (Singapore) Photography Group on Facebook. I still remember myself having … Continue reading →

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Featured Photographer – Connie Yeo

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Editor AL

  Connie Yeo I last saw Connie 19 years ago, back in high school. I still remember a little nickname I gave her back in school, we called her “YSL”, invented from her name’s initials and coincidentally, a name of … Continue reading →

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The Battle of 18-55mm

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Editor AL

Battle of 18-55mm Kit Lenses! Photos by Ling Tan. Reviewed by Allan Lee Since I have access to 3 different brand’s kit lenses of the current generation, I was wondering if I should do a write up on their physical … Continue reading →

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Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX VR 55-200mm F4.0-F5.6G IF-ED

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Editor AL

  This is the 2nd Nikkor Lens that I get to touch. :). The Nikkor AF-S DX VR 55-200mm F4.0-F5.6G IF-ED looks intimidating when I first saw it. Part of Nikon’s low end lenses made for the consumer market, this lens … Continue reading →

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We Check Out: SgCamerastore.com

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Editor AL

Following our article yesterday on SgCameraStore’s Opening Sale at their new premise (Excelsior Hotel). We popped by earlier during lunch to check out their new store. As expected, the shop is neat and organized, certainly well stocked and comprehensive! The … Continue reading →

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BIG OPENING SALE! By SgCameraStore.com

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Editor AL

BIG OPENING SALE!  By SgCameraStore.com *Picture Source: SgCameraStore.com 1st September 2010 – SgCameraStore opens new outlet today. Located at Excelsior Hotel & Shopping Center, the spanking new photography store has lots to offer. With a comprehensive inventory, the shop supplies anything from … Continue reading →

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Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6G VR

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Editor AL

I have access to a D60 and it’s 2 supplied kit lenses namely the Nikkor AF-s DX 18-55mm & the 55-200mm both VR versions. I have shot photos with these 2 lenses and more recently, I managed to convince a fellow IR Photographer … Continue reading →

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Canon EF 35-80mm F4-5.6 USM

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Editor AL

  This probably came as shock for myself. My 16th lens is another old classic. I got myself the EF 35-80mm F4-5.6 USM recently – to continue my quest for good IR-compatible lenses. Been exploring "classic" lenses for a while … Continue reading →

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Nikon D70 vs Canon 400D (DigitalRev)

Posted on August 28, 2010 by Editor AL

2 Videos are circulating all over Singapore’s photography scene. Made by the interesting guys from DigitalRev, an "abuse" test was conducted using the Nikon D70 & Canon EOS 400D. Watch the first video for the "abuse" inflicted on both cameras. … Continue reading →

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Featured Photographer – Noel Ong (Ryuza)

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Editor AL

Noel Ong (Ryuza) We came to know Noel not too long ago from a photography event organized by another group. (He has since left the group to join SJS) He came across to everyone of us as a very humble person who … Continue reading →

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Flowers of Lamentations “Poppy Tears” by The Arts Fission Company

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Editor AL

  Shutter Journey (Singapore) Photography Group was invited exclusively to cover the dance performance by The Arts Fission Company from 18th – 21st August 2010 at Black Box@ National Library. This is part of the "Flowers of Lamentations Series" titled … Continue reading →

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