The Digital Light Scribe

Can Your iPhone Do This?

I can’t help but notice that everywhere I go, I see the iPhone. I was ALMOST tempted to buy one when I realized that it CAN’T do one simple feature that I have taken for granted with my Windows Mobile Phones and Symbian OS phones. And what is that ONE feature?

Some background about my handphones. I have always enjoyed using Windows Mobile Phones ever since I bought a Motorola MPX200. I then jumped from one WM phone after another. Then I moved to the Nokia Smartphone E63 due to its ergonomics and ease of use. All throughout these phones I enjoyed and assumed that all good phones can do one simple feature that I have already taken for granted. And what is that ONE SIMPLE TASK? Ok, I won’t keep you guessing anymore. Continue reading Can Your iPhone Do This?

Portrait Sessions: Xaui

I was itching to practice shooting portraits one weekend, and fortunately, my wife’s choir mate, Xaui, was a willing model. So I lugged my whole mobile studio with me and went to our friends flat to do the shoot. Thank goodness for portable setups.

Some technical details:

Cameras: EOS Canon 20D and 40D

Lenses: Canon EF 70-200 f/4 L and Tamron 17-50 2.8

Lights: 1 580 EX II and 2 Generic speedlights

Here are some of the images from the shoot.

Continue reading Portrait Sessions: Xaui

MADCOMM Wins Another REMI award!

GREAT NEWS!!! “Power through Participation,” the documentary that Making A Difference Through Communication Co.Ltd., or MADCOMM, did for JSDF-SIP/DSWD won a SILVER REMI at the 43rd WorldFest-Houston International Film & Video Festival!!!

This is another addition to the numerous international awards that MADCOMM team headed by John CQ Nepomuceno and Bong Belaos has received. You can check their other awards on this link:

http://madcommcoltd.com/Awards.html

MADCOMM has been winning international awards since 2005, and they are making us proud to be Pinoy! And as John stated in his Facebook status,

” Congratulations and thank you to all who have been part of the documentary’s production! Praise God for this feat! Pilipinas, para sa iyo ito, you know!!! “

Know more about MADCOMM by visiting there website at:

http://madcommcoltd.com/

I’m honored to once have been part of this world-class, award-winning team, and looking forward to collaborating with them again one of these days.

What’s in my Camera bag?

I often get asked what my photography gear consist of, and what goes into my camera bag. To finally answer those questions, I made this short video (click the video below to view it).
Note that I’ve mistakingly typed 17-55 for the Tamron lens, instead of 17-50.