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Thursday, July 31, 2014

{travels} Sao Paulo, Macau

{travels} Sao Paulo, Macau

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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

{food finds} Fat Siu Lau's Pombo Assado (Roasted Pigeon)

{food finds} Fat Siu Lau's Pombo Assado (Roasted Pigeon)

Ever had roasted pigeon? Our first (and so far, only) encounter with this exotic dish was when we ordered it at Fat Siu...

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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

{travels} Fat Siu Lau

{travels} Fat Siu Lau

More of our DIY cultural tour of Macau. Located at Rua da Felicidade, Fat Siu Lau is said to be the oldest existing restaurant...

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Monday, July 28, 2014

{travels} Rua da Felicidade, Macau

{travels} Rua da Felicidade, Macau

More of our DIY cultural tour of Macau. Translated, Rua da Felicidade means "Happiness Street." The street got its queer name from the...

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Sunday, July 27, 2014

{travels} Roman Amphitheatre, Macau Fisherman’s Wharf, Macau

{travels} Roman Amphitheatre, Macau Fisherman’s Wharf, Macau

Our first out-of-the-country trip together was a trip to Hong Kong and Macau. After spending our first day in Hong Kong, we took...

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Saturday, July 26, 2014

{randoms} Outskirts of Makati

{randoms} Outskirts of Makati

While doing the 52-week photo project, I also used Fiji for documenting random things. Mike and I both work in the Central Business...

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Friday, July 25, 2014

{travels}  Coastal Patterns at Anda, Pangasinan, Philippines

{travels} Coastal Patterns at Anda, Pangasinan, Philippines

More from our Chinese New Year trip to Pangasinan.  Coastal patterns at the town of Anda. ...

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Thursday, July 24, 2014

{travels} Umbrella Rocks, Sabangan Beach, Agno, Pangasinan, Philippines

{travels} Umbrella Rocks, Sabangan Beach, Agno, Pangasinan, Philippines

More from our Chinese New Year trip to Pangasinan. This queer natural rock formation in the town of Agno is called "Umbrella Rocks"....

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Wednesday, July 23, 2014

{travels} Patar Beach, Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines

{travels} Patar Beach, Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines

Fiji also became a staple of my travels. The very first trip where I brought Fiji was our Chinese New Year trip to Pangasinan...

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Tuesday, July 22, 2014

52/52 Photo Project (2012): Self-Portrait

52/52 Photo Project (2012): Self-Portrait

To cap off the year, my last assignment for my 52 weeks photo project for 2012 was “Self-Portrait.” "TRAVEL" is the word that...

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Monday, July 21, 2014

51/52 Photo Project (2012): Christmas Card

51/52 Photo Project (2012): Christmas Card

Since it was timely, I thought the assignment for the 51st week should be the photo Mike and I would use for that...

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Sunday, July 20, 2014

50/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Color Pop

50/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Color Pop

Fiji has a lot of fun "Advance" features, like the "Color Pop" feature. It's super useful, but it renders an unnatural color to...

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Saturday, July 19, 2014

49/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - High Key

49/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - High Key

Fiji has a lot of fun "Advance" features, like the "High Key" feature. I was excited about this feature, but I just couldn't...

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Friday, July 18, 2014

48/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Toy Camera

48/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Toy Camera

Fiji has a lot of fun "Advance" features, like the "Toy Camera" feature. Considering the vignette and darker filter added by this feature,...

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Thursday, July 17, 2014

47/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Selective Color

47/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Selective Color

Fiji has a lot of fun "Advance" features, like the "Selective Color" feature. In accomplishing this assignment, I realized that using this "selective...

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Wednesday, July 16, 2014

46/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Dynamic Tone

46/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Dynamic Tone

Fiji has a lot of fun "Advance" features, like the "Dynamic Tone" feature. I thought it enhanced this light fixture pretty well, but...

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Tuesday, July 15, 2014

45/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Miniature

45/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Miniature

Fiji has a lot of fun "Advance" features, like this "Miniature" feature. When my husband and I decided to watch the Azkals play...

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Monday, July 14, 2014

44/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Pro Focus

44/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Pro Focus

Fiji has a lot of fun "Advance" features, like the "Pro Focus" feature. This is pretty tricky because of the "fringing" effect. Because...

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Sunday, July 13, 2014

43/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Panorama

43/52 Photo Project (2012): X10 Adv. - Panorama

Fiji has a lot of fun "Advance" features, like the "Panorama" feature. Here is a pano shot taken during our Bike-Camp-Hike weekend at...

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Saturday, July 12, 2014

42/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Symmetry

42/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Symmetry

Not the best example since the subject is not perfectly symmetrical to begin with, but the challenge here is to position the camera...

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Friday, July 11, 2014

41/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Frame Format

41/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Frame Format

The exercise here is to intelligently choose the format of your frame when taking a shot. In this one, the horizontal frame enhances...

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Thursday, July 10, 2014

40/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Low Angle

40/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Low Angle

This compositional rule reminds that going at a lower than usual angle may give you an interesting perspective. ...

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Wednesday, July 9, 2014

39/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Active Space

39/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Active Space

According to this rule, you should give your subject room to move into so as to add dynamism to the shot. Since I...

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Tuesday, July 8, 2014

38/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Negative Space

38/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Negative Space

Sometimes, less is more.  I have always wanted to have a photo shoot with our wedding cake toppers, Mike Wazowski and Boo. ...

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Monday, July 7, 2014

37/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Rule of Odd Numbers

37/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Rule of Odd Numbers

The Rule of Odd Numbers posits that a shot is more balanced if you have an odd numbered subject. For this, I figured...

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Sunday, July 6, 2014

36/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Rule of Thirds

36/52 Photo Project (2012): Composition - Rule of Thirds

Inspired by a collection of bokehlicious shots at DPS, I took a photo of Mamu's capiz angel with our Christmas tree at the...

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Saturday, July 5, 2014

35/52 Photo Project (2012): B&W

35/52 Photo Project (2012): B&W

At the Kota Kinabalu airport while waiting for our flight back to Manila. As usual, our Cebu Pacific flight was super late and...

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Friday, July 4, 2014

34/52 Photo Project (2012): Motion Freeze (No Flash)

34/52 Photo Project (2012): Motion Freeze (No Flash)

My husband and I looooooove to go skim boarding. Here he is during our very first skim hit at Liw-Liwa, San Felipe, Zambales,...

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Thursday, July 3, 2014

33/52 Photo Project (2012): Motion Blur or Panning

33/52 Photo Project (2012): Motion Blur or Panning

What do you do when your friends pull-over because the car you are on is at the brink of over heating? Practice panning...

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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

32/52 Photo Project (2012): Story telling

32/52 Photo Project (2012): Story telling

"Padyak All The Way" or "PATW" is a biking jargon in the Philippine bike scene which means to pedal ("padyak") all the way...

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Tuesday, July 1, 2014

31/52 Photo Project (2012): Landmarks

31/52 Photo Project (2012): Landmarks

Taken hand held from the Merlion Park, right before Marina Bay Sands' light and water show, "Wonder Full.The Merlion is supposed to be...

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