SPIRIT BEHIND THE CAMERA »

[21 Apr 2009 | 2 Comments | ]

  How long have you been dabbling in nature photography? couldn't remember, i think i started somewhere 2004 What do you like particularly about it? its a healthy hobby and at the same time i enjoy God's creation How did you learn photography techniques? reading, trial and error Were there any photographer(s) that you like and influences your style? I don’t have a favorite photographer and i believe i am still far from creating a style that is unique to me only but I got motivated when any of my ... Read More

THE JOURNEY »

[16 Apr 2009 | One Comment | ]

Author Choo, Teik Ju Brief Introduction about Guangdong Located in subtropical region, famous for its mild winter, and hot and rainy summer. Guangdong is a place of plenty where her weather enables lots of life – plant and animals. In the last decade, after former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping started the economic reform in 1979, Pearl River Delta was designated Special Economic Zone, coastal cities here had undergone massive industrialization in the scale that human kind ever seen. As a result, most of the ... Read More

SPIRIT BEHIND THE CAMERA »

[14 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]

How long have you been dabbling in nature photography? I started nature photography about 3 years ago. It was during the Chinese New Year in 2006 when I met up with Adrian (wmw998). During our casual chat, he told me that he was looking for ‘a camera with big long lens’ to take bird photos. I bought an Olympus DSLR with the 50-200mm f/2.8 lense for him. While testing the DSLR, I was severely ‘poisoned’ by the clicking sound of the 3.5 fps  I ... Read More

SPIRIT BEHIND THE CAMERA »

[6 Apr 2009 | One Comment | ]

How long have you been interested in photographing butterflies? I have been interested in photographing butterflies for quite a while, ever since I saw the “sharing a few butterflies” thread in Clubsnap around 2006-2007, but I never had the equipment back then as my first slr was only bought in April 2007 and didn’t have a macro lens and had no idea how to use it in the first place. I guess the passion grew stronger as I started macro after I bought my ... Read More

SPIRIT BEHIND THE CAMERA »

[31 Mar 2009 | One Comment | ]

How long have you been dabbling in nature photography? I am a relative newbie to nature photography. Started taking my first nature images in April 2007…in our great Jurong Bird Park! What do you like particularly about it? I have always loved nature and animals since young. Nature photography gives me a good excuse to be out with nature and capture the beauty I see on my camera. The process of anticipating the special moments in nature photography especially in action images also gives me ... Read More