Photographing birds in Gujarat | Kutch District| India Photographing birds in Gujarat, Kutch district in India, holds a very unique landscape for wildlife and birding. My interest in Gujarat started after reading the documented journeys made by the late Salim Ali and Datuk Loke Wan Tho back in 1943 to 1944 in the book, “Loke Wan … Continue reading
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Photographing Birds with Your Ears
Photographing Birds with Your Ears It is already challenging to look for an elusive bird in the rainforest in daytime, let alone searching for nocturnal bird at night. This is where ‘photographing birds with your ears’ comes into play. Borneo has beautiful luscious green rainforest with rustling foliage by day and totally pitched dark with … Continue reading
Masked Finfoot| Early sighting in 1992| Malaysia
Masked Finfoot | Early sighting in 1992|Malaysia Masked Finfoot | Early sighting in 1992 | Malaysia In the early 90’s, not much was known about the Masked Finfoot (heliopais personata), an aquatic bird, except for its distribution in eastern Indian subcontinent, Indochina and Malaysia. There were a few reports of its early sighting in Taman Negara, … Continue reading
Photographing spectacular regional endemics birds in southern Vietnam | Dalat and Cat Tien
Bar-bellied Pitta. Regional endemic bird in southern Vietnam. Continue reading
4D3N Bird Photography Trip to Ganeshgudi, Karnataka, Western Ghats India.
4D3N Bird Photography Trip to Ganeshgudi, Karnataka, Western Ghats India. Continue reading
Asian Emerald Cuckoo – Bird watching in Bangkok Thailand.
Asian Emerald Cuckoos in Bangkok. Bird watching in Thailand. Continue reading
Landscape Photography Iceland|HDR
Landscape Photography Iceland|HDR Continue reading
The awakening of the Sunda Scops Owl at the Singapore Botanical Gardens|UNESCO World Heritage Site
The awakening of the Sunda Scops Owl at the Singapore Botanical Gardens|UNESCO World Heritage Site Observing the Sunda Scops Owl at the Singapore Botanic Gardens (UNESCO World Heritage Site) was a learning experience for me since it had a very ‘narrow shooting opportunity’ before the daylight fades. It is also a test of the capability of … Continue reading
Photo Travel Asia| Early morning walk from the Singapore Merlion
Photo Travel Asia | Early morning walk from the Singapore Merlion. Have you done anything different out of the daily routine recently? How many sun rise do you see in a year? I went to see the sunrise at the Merlion in Singapore. The Singapore Merlion was designed by Fraser Brunner for Singapore Tourism in 1964. … Continue reading
Creative Lighting in macro Photography Workshop in Singapore
Creative Lighting in macro Photography Workshop in Singapore The Skipper family ( Hesperiidae ) is a common butterfly found in many parts of Singapore. Here I used the different ambient light and flash light power to control the different effect of the final image. Which one do you like ? I personally prefer the more … Continue reading