Yearly Archives: 2011 I first saw the scene, which was the big poster with images of people walking from across the street of Elizabeth Street in Brisbane last week. I just needed one more element before I clicked the shutter button, hence I waited for few minutes before the guy in black came into the picture, walking. Do…  His name is Iain and he is my stranger no. 14. Iain, who is an engineer, came from Scotland and is now living and working in Australia. He was having his cigar and a glass of Scotch whisky when I saw him in Brisbane last Thursday night. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet  His name Didzis and he is my stranger no. 13. He works as an SAP Consultant in the CRM space for a company in Latvia. He is currently in Singapore for a business trip. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet  The guy’s name is Xi Min and his girlfriend is Nancy and they are my strangers no. 12. Xi Min came from China and is currently working in Singapore in the Semiconductor company. He has a cool Canon GIII QL or Canonet QL-17, a rangefinder film camera that Canon first introduced in 1972. Did you…  I like shooting bokeh (the out of focus area of photographic image). I shot the above using the Panasonic GF1 and Minolta MD Rokkor f/1.7 lens. I bought the lens from eBay for US$ 40. The lens was probably manufactured in the early 1980s, based on my quick search on the internet. Did you like…  Her name is Encarni and she is my stranger no. 11. She is from Singapore and does not work at An Siang Hill. OK, I am cheating a little bit here. When I started this project, I told myself that I needed to know at least three things about my stranger. Did you like this?…  All photos taken using Leica M9 and Zeiss Planar 50mm ZM f/2 at Shivaji Nagar market in Bangalore, India during my June 2011 trip there. Enjoy the photos. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet  Taken at Shivaji Nagar market in Bangalore, India, during my recent trip there in June 2011. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet  These two cool looking girls are my stranger no. 10. Ashley on the left and Melissa on the right. They are from Singapore. They were sitting on a bench, chatting, when I asked them if they would want to be my stranger. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet  Her name is Christy and she is my stranger no. 9. Christy, who came from Hong Kong, just graduated from her school and is currently in the last week of her 3 month internship with a company in Singapore. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet  This is a quick post before I am off to watch The Smurf with my daughter and wife. Photos taken on the train on my home last week. Shot with the M9 and Canon LTM 35mm f/2. Slow shutter speed was purposely selected to emphasize the movement. Converted to black and white and added some…  His name is Azmil and he is my stranger no. 8. This cool looking guy is a student of one of the Polytechnics here in Singapore and lives somewhere in the north of Singapore. He was waiting for his friend for dinner when I met him. I like his hat and his glasses. Did you…  September free wallpaper is here for your personal use only. The wallpaper has 3:2 format and has been re-sized to 1920 x 1280 pixels. Hope you like it. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet  His name is Ken and he is my stranger no. 7. When I met him he was waiting for his friend at Haji Lane. True blue Singaporean and his work place is very far, he said. He seems to like skateboarding as I saw him doing that after I took this shot. Did you like… |
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