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The Interview as follows... NPX: What got you interested in photography? Colleen: I was never into photography, unlike my husband who has been shooting since the film era. But on a holiday to Shanghai 3 years ago, I happened to pick up his cam to shoot my kids. I loved what I saw on the LCD and have been hooked ever since. NPX: How long have you been doing photography? Colleen: I started with a point and shoot less than 2 years ago. But only tried ... Read More
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This round, we are happy to interview the Michael Schumacher of birding, Adrian Lim (aka wmw96). Read on to know what I mean..... NPX: What got you interested in photography? Adrian: I picked up birdwatching in August 2003. Back then, during many of my outings, a number of birders not in our group were noted to have been taking photos (of the birds). So, instead of just viewing with bino and recording the birds in record books, I thought it a great idea too, ... Read More
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For this round's bi-monthly interview, may I present NPX's "professeur" of bird ID who happens to teach for a living too. A walking guide book for birds, no one in NPX has yet to comes close to his abilities to identify a living or dead bird. The interview as follows: NPX: What got you interested in photography? Ingo: My family always did a lot of travel photography, and also some modest bird photography, but what really got me into it was the possibility to get ... Read More
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For this bi-monthly interview, we are honored to have Steven and Lay Hwee share with us their passion for nature photography. They are not only partners for life, they're also partners and best friends out in the field while pursuing their common love, bird and macro photography. More of Steven (sharkspin) and Lay Hwee's (layhwee) works can be viewed at http://www.shutterimagery.com The interview as follows: NPX: What got both of you interested in photography? Steven: In the old days, it is quite common to have a ... Read More
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For the month of May, NPX have the privilege to interview Mr. Panuwat Sasirat, its very own Thai member. Mr. Panuwat Sasirat or Par as some of us called him affectionately is not a stranger. He was our Thai bird guide and friend. In the field, he never fails to impress us with his great local knowledge and sharp eyes for our feathered friends. Par is the founder and general manager of Wild Bird Eco Tour based in Bangkok. He is also a ... Read More
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For this bi-monthly interview, we are honored to have Nelson to share about his passion for bird photography with us. Nelson is a Malaysian bird photographer. If you are interested to view more of his works, please visit his website at http://www.pbase.com/me_photoshots NPX: What got you interested in photography? Nelson: My Brother Kelvin and my Sir KH Loh. NPX: How long have you been doing photography? Nelson: Since year 2001 NPX: What's your favourite genre of photography? (eg. nature/portraits/landscapes/abstracts) Nelson: Nature NPX: Who are your photographic influences? Nelson: My Brother Kelvin NPX: What kind of stuff do ... Read More
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This month of April 2008, we are pleased to interview Mr Tan Chuan Yean aka tchuanye. He is known by many as 'spiderman' and he is a very good macro/closeup shooter. Below is a short Q&A session I had with him. NPX: What got you interested in photography? tchuanye: I suppose from my older brother, who took very nice landscape photos with the SLR. I have always liked scenery, and would like to capture such scenes when on a holiday. Only owned my first ... Read More
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For the month of March, we are very glad to interview Mr Lee Thiah Khee aka as LTK, who is a veteran in the news and media industry. NPX: What got you interested in photography? LTK: I was brought up from a poor family. My father passed away when I was only 14 years old. I decided to get a job and start working immediately after National Service so I can support my mum and 3 young siblings. Partially influenced by my father, photography ... Read More