Weekly Photo Challenge: From Above (Attempt 2: Flowers)
So on my immediate post for the Weekly Photo Challenge, I indicated that I would try to take another shot from directly above. Here’s a shot of some beautiful flowers at the beach. I like how the low...
View ArticleIrvine Spectrum Ferris Wheel Preview
Here’s a shot of the Ferris Wheel at the Irvine Spectrum. A few more shots to follow tomorrow. Photo taken with the Panasonic 25mm f/1.4 at 1/2 second exposures, made possible by the OM-D‘s great...
View ArticleIrvine Spectrum Ferris Wheel
After watching Iron Man 3 on Sunday, I decided to stop by Red Robin’s for a nice fat Royal Red Burger for dinner at the Irvine Spectrum. I had my camera with me, just in case, and as I walked into the...
View ArticleHoover Dam
These are another couple shots taken a while back but I never got around to posting them. The great Hoover Dam! To be honest, I was much more impressed by the new bridge they built that connects the...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Patterns (Bridges)
After reading this week’s topic, I went through my pictures to choose my favorite pattern photo. It turns out my favorite patterns photo was one I actually took yesterday at San Diego. It’s the bridge...
View ArticleFilm Photography Part 2 : Nikon L35AF
I think I finally have enough prints to start describing my second film camera. The Nikon L35AF was Nikon’s first autofocus compact camera, released in 1983. I was born in 1984, so it’s one year older...
View ArticleRed Train under Blue Skies
Last week brought me to San Diego twice. Thursday for business and Saturday for a friend’s graduation. While I ponder whether I should share some of my friend’s graduation photos on my blog, here’s a...
View ArticleOlympus E-P5 vs OM-D E-M5 and some thoughts on E-PL6/E-M6
So, this new camera. It’s coming out and is available for pre-order! I wanted to summarize the differences between the new E-P5 and OM-D E-M5. E-P5 OM-D E-M5 16MP Image Sensor Same Same 5-Axis Image...
View ArticleLa Jolla Cove Seals
After a friend’s graduation this weekend in San Diego, we wandered down to the beach. If you’ve never been to La Jolla Shores/Cove, you should. It’s absolutely beautiful there. There’s this section...
View ArticleCoronado Bridge
So I was at San Diego last Thursday for business and took a couple shots of Coronado Bridge. I had to post one (the better one) for the weekly photo challenge, but I’ll post the two photos I got...
View ArticleLa Jolla Cove Beach
A couple more photos from my trip to La Jolla Cove after my friend’s graduation. At the Friends of the Seals ‘display’, there’s metal railing along the viewing platform that’s rusted severely due to...
View ArticleThe Getty Center
So I ran out of new pictures to post and started going through my photos folder and realized I hadn’t posted my Getty Center photos from late last year. It was in December I think, but we’re in...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Escape (Drive Away)
Escape. Let’s escape the city, away from the metropolis! The photo was taken on the Interstate 5 northbound leaving Los Angeles, along the grapevine. I thought of streets, cars when I saw the prompt....
View ArticleCityscape Photo Wall – Need help/suggestions!
Please read on and share your thoughts and give me some suggestions! This is a scene from the Korean movie, New World. See that photo-wall behind the desk? Five large prints in different sizes...
View ArticleCamera Reunion
Pentax ME Super with Pentax 50mm f1.4 Olympus OM-D E-M5 with Panasonic 20mm f1.7 Panasonic GX1 with Panasonic 25mm f1.4 (currently donated to my brother, he’s home for summer break, hence camera...
View ArticleWide Shots
I was looking over my pictures and just thought it’d be interesting to collect some of my wide-view shots. Most are shot normally and cropped wide, few are panorama shots. Please do NOT use any of the...
View ArticleFreeway Long Exposures 2 Preview (and Dilemma)
Last night I was out with friends at a spot(s) I had eyed before. Last time I was shooting long exposure photos from the freeway overpass near my house, I thought it’d be cool to shoot a similar photo...
View ArticleCell Towers and Lens Dilemma: Oly 12mm vs Panny 12-35mm
I think cell towers are a great representation of technology. They look so futuristic too. It’s like a tree, but it’s all antennas (antennae? what’s the plural form..?). I previously took a shot of a...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: In the Background (Reflections)
I’ve had a couple of photos of my reflection against glass before. I had plans on expanding on this idea, by capturing something on the other side of the glass inside of me. I don’t know that dude in...
View ArticleFull Moon
I was driving home and saw the moon, looked awefully full so I checked and indeed May 25, 2013 is a full moon day. Got home, put on the Panasonic 45-200mm lens on my Panasonic GX1 (I left my OM-D at a...
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