Have you wonder what to do with the thousands of photos sitting in your harddisk or DVDs? I often do that and recently I decided to do something to one of my favorite photos – a close up of a lotus. I felt that I need to display it in my dinning room. In this [...]
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I blogged about the Great Singapore Sale (GSS) last year focusing on D300 prices. Now the GSS is back! How much has the price change? Well for the D300 body , the price is now S$2,688 compared to last year S$2,999 but last year offer came with a 50mm f1.8 lens. So the price for [...]
Visiting parks in Singapore been a regular activity for me after I took up photography. Despite visiting them regularly I do not find a lack of subjects to shoot. Places like Pulau Ubin, Labrador Parks and Singapore Botanic Gardens are worth visiting often, especially in terms of economic crisis. Go there , breathe in deep [...]
When I get bored in Singapore, I would go for short holiday trips (2-3 days) to Malaysia. My favorites are Malaysia’s beach resorts along its east and west coasts. Pulau Pangkor (Pangkor Island) is one of destinations. Located 40mins by ferry from Lumut town, Pulau Pangkor hosts a series of chalets and resorts on its various [...]
Depsite recent media reports that the number of Taoists has declined, folk Taoism events can still be seen often in the heartlands. Often, the event is to celebrate one of the Taoist deity birthday. One of the key highlights is know as ‘Yew kheng’ or a street procession. The procession is like a mini street [...]
Zhou Jia (Zhou Family) style is a southern style of Chinese Kungfu. It has often been referred to as Hong Tou Cai Wei which literally translates to ?head of Hong and tail of Cai.? This is because its founder Zhou Long had combined the two famous kong fu styles: Hong style and Cai Li Fo [...]