riptide

nikon d300, 12mm, f25,  1/3sec, iso100

looking back in 2008, my friends and i went for a week-long photo trek in the province of palawan, philippines. we explored and capture the beauty of nature in the small town of el nido. it was our third day when we took the whole-day island hopping tour. unfortunately, the boat owners operate during daytime only and we missed the opportunity of sunrise and sunset on these islands. the photo above was taken at helicopter island using nd8 and medium graduated density filter on a bright morning.

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beneath the silky waters

nikon d300, 16mm, f6.3,  20secs, iso100

as mentioned in my previous post, i’ll be featuring seascapes.  contrary to beautiful white sands seen on brochures and travel sites, this was taken during our visit at the paradise called maldives in 2009.

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seascape week

nikon d300, 10mm, f22,  0.6sec, iso100

this week, i’ll be posting seascape shots from different places. it will be lots of sand, rocks, debris and of course, the sea. for each post, i will also mention few tips and essential gears that we usually use in landscape photography.

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the steakout

nikon d300, 20mm, f5.6,  1/4sec, iso1600

i’ve been craving for a steak in a long time. last night, we visited and filled our bellies at seafire steakhouse and bar in atlantis.

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(in)corporate shoot

nikon d300, 50mm, f8,  1/200sec, iso100

once again, i got another corporate shoot assignment of an event company. contrary to the classy and overly-smart looking shots, a lively, light-hearted theme was given which resembled the world of advertising and event management.

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