Forum: Photos
12-10-2009, 06:04 AM
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Forum: Photos
12-10-2009, 05:59 AM
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To erdna: thanks for your comments...
you're right about the loboc river, and i edited my note since. however, the one made of steel is being rehabilitated when i went there a month ago. the one that i photographed here is truly made of...
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Forum: Photos
12-07-2009, 10:22 PM
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Forum: Photos
01-29-2009, 04:04 AM
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To tomauer: thanks again :-)
well, food in vietnam is colorful... very similar to chinese food, lots of noodles, some can be really spicy, others just mild. i still prefer thai food and of course our very own, but overall,...
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Forum: Photos
01-28-2009, 11:44 AM
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To terez93: thanks! :-)
i decided not to crop and not to straighten. i remember aiming carefully before taking this shot. i was across the busy street. they were launching a new sports drink in the plaza hence people...
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Forum: Photos
01-28-2009, 11:41 AM
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To Niebaotan: thank you :-)
i was in the right place at the right time when i took this photo. and people in saigon's streets were not at all dense, they seem not to mind being photographed!
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Forum: Photos
01-28-2009, 11:40 AM
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To tomauer: thank you sir!
yes indeed, i was lucky to have captured two little walking birds on the beach on this day! cheers and welcome back :-)
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Forum: Photos
10-31-2008, 06:36 AM
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Forum: Photos
07-30-2008, 01:35 PM
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To ls7902: thanks
am glad you liked the photo, it was quite a challenge to take, considering the ramp was moving with the waves. yes i frequent malaysia (penang) and california, for business and personal travels. ...
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Forum: Photos
06-30-2008, 10:10 AM
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To worldcitizen: thanks :-)
to answer your question, I took it from the 30th floor of the hotel across the street, popped the window open for an unobstructed view. thanks for liking it! cheers!
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Forum: Photos
06-20-2008, 07:41 AM
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To phwall: thank you :-)
hi peter,
thank you for your comments. you're right about cropping, strange that i failed to notice it. thanks for pointing it, would have made the picture cleaner and the boat will appear...
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Forum: Photos
06-01-2008, 01:28 AM
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To fkostas: thank you :-)
i like this photo because it's a cultural reminder of china for tourists like me :-)
as to the glass sculpture, you're probably right!
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Forum: Photos
05-27-2008, 09:05 PM
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To parbo: thank you :-)
glad you liked the photo... it's a beautiful place, indeed. Instead of taking an eye-level shot from the platform, I chose to sit low on the platform for a larger view of the sea.
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Forum: Photos
05-27-2008, 09:02 PM
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To batalay: thanks :-)
thanks for liking this photo... it was a great scenery to begin with and the job of taking a good photo was not that difficult.
and you're right - the water was too cold!
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Forum: Photos
05-27-2008, 09:01 PM
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To calexica: thanks :-)
It was hard not to take a good photo in this place, despite the cold!
Thanks for dropping by!
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Forum: Photos
05-27-2008, 09:00 PM
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To bj40: thanks :-)
It was an easy photo to take, considering a lot of sun and a specacular view. The challenge was strong winds, which made it hard to steady the camera. Thanks for viewing and commenting.
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Forum: Photos
05-16-2008, 04:58 PM
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To fkostas: thank you :-)
the key here is patience... the shutter speed slow be really slow and it takes time to see the finished product. i discarded 4-5 shots and was lucky that this one emerged this way.
i will be...
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Forum: Photos
01-10-2008, 08:34 AM
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To andr3w: salamat po :-)
I was actually on bellevue hotel's top floor... they have a pretty cozy bar that was still closed at the time i took this photo.
cheers!
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Forum: Photos
12-09-2007, 06:42 AM
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To tomauer: thanks :-)
hey tom, i am sorry i have been slow to reply to your comments... thanks for continuing to visit my photos. i guess it's my small way of bridging the gap between your heart and home... and am sure...
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Forum: Photos
10-30-2007, 06:05 AM
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To mpetrovic: thanks :-)
you're right about the glare of the sun, i did not bring my PLL filter, it was a candid opportunity. thanks for your comments.
cheers!
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Forum: Photos
06-06-2007, 06:41 AM
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To dvlazar: :-)
i rolled in laughter at your note... the umbrella provides the needed color to this "typical Boracay beach" shot, actually. and yes, the white to crimson phenomenon is proof of the fact that some...
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Forum: Photos
05-30-2007, 01:07 PM
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To renerob: thanks :)
i like the "darkness" in this photo as well... like you said, it gives the photo a mystic air. i could have brightened the foreground at the expense of the purple sky, so I decided to post here with...
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Forum: Photos
05-30-2007, 01:05 PM
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To ls7902: thanks :)
actually, i think the dark shadows is because i did not set my camera on night mode, shutter speed was not as slow as I'd like it to be...
cheers!
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Forum: Photos
05-18-2007, 05:50 AM
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To partha: thanks :-)
thanks for your workshop effort. the reason I did not crop the way you did is I wanted to show the clear, calm waves which captured the melonish rays of the setting sun :)
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Forum: Photos
05-09-2007, 02:30 AM
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To prospere: PLL filter used
thanks for visiting my gallery and for liking this photo. i did not add contrast and did not change saturation in my laptop. the only two edits i did are cropping and reducing brightness. It helped...
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