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Women Photographers

After I did the write up on the Vivian Maier: Street Photographer book, I was thinking about why there were relatively few well-known women photographers compared to men photographers. I had a look at my bookshelf and found only 5 books by women photographers. Maybe it has something to do with the way men and women are...

Avarielle’s 1st Birthday Party

Last month, family and close friends of Avarielle’s parents, Vincent and Irene, gathered together at Sengkang Swimming Complex to celebrate Avarielle’s 1st birthday. Baby Avarielle was born one day after Baby Rebecca whose 1st birthday party I also covered last month. It was a much smaller affair but posed the opportunity to capture photos which were quieter...

Walkabout with the Olympus OM-D E-M5

Last week, I borrowed IPA Founder Kevin’s Olympus OM-D E-M5 camera together with a 14mm (equivalent to 28mm field of view) lens to shoot with. I would have preferred using a 17mm or 20mm lens but using the 14mm was a good exercise in trying to effectively fill up the frame. After a short orientation to familiarize myself with...