Earn-A-Living Differently

In the midst of my busy schedule lately, I have to “steal shots” in between the day to enjoy photography instead of going out to do an exclusive 3-4 hours shoot without distraction. Currently, I am exploring in the different ways of “earning-a-living” in Malaysia. The wide differences, legal and illegal, ethical and unethical, successful [...]

Olympus PEN E-P2 Review

Basically, the new added features on the PEN E-P2 are quite minimal. The main differences of the E-P2 vs the E-P1 are:
1. Two NEW ART FILTERS: Cross Process and Diorama,
2. A hot shoe for the highest quality Electronic External Viewfinder currently in the market, in which the same hotshoe is used for the Olympus external [...]

Street Shot – 2 Umbrellas & 2 Men

Street Shot – Footprints

Street Shot – Earn-a-living

The Power of Small Cameras

I have recently grown much in love with small cameras like the Olympus E-P1, Leica M6, Rollei 35mini, and even the old classic legendary half-frame Olympus PEN FT, just to name some. My madness and fanaticism over small cameras is not getting any better and in fact, is getting worse… though the Leica M9 at [...]

Olympus E-P1, A Class of It’s Own.

I’ve been a professional photographer for more than 12 years, specializing mainly in portraits, weddings, people photography, whether choreographed or on-the-move. I have been a fervent Canon and Nikon user for years. But never have I encountered a small camera like the Olympus E-P1 that produces such quality in it’s size with such user-friendly features.
Talking [...]

Why I Think Photo-Enthusiasts Are Cool!

Engaging a typical professional? Think again.
After more than 12 years of being a photographer, I have recently re-discovered the joy of being a photo-enthusiast once again. Sometime ago, I discovered that I have sub-consciously lost the true joy in photography after being stuck in the commercial photography world, where each shot better make some money.
As [...]

Destitute, but I still have a cigarette today.

Litter Bug, Litter Truck and The Unsung Heroes

LET US ALL APPRECIATE THEM! Before we conveniently drop a tissue or throw some used parking ticket on the floor, let us remember the unsung heroes who wake up before the sun rises each day, cleaning up our rubbish. Let’s be reminded to have some self-respect, and remember our basic social responsibilities.