By Chris Malinao COVID-19 and large gatherings do not go together, we know that. Trade shows and conferences are large gatherings and at present there is a pandemic. They're not a good mix. But we pushed through with our annual event just the same. Were we crazy? Some of the online participants who...
Change – Nikko, Japan (Photo by Esher Diaz) “Kegon Falls is listed as one of Japan’s three most beautiful waterfalls. During the autumn, the warm and vibrant tone of the leaves will add a splash of color to the scenery in front of you and create a beautiful view.” – Esher Diaz Our...
Photographer of the Week: Auremel “Omell” M. Cruz By Maan D’Asis Pamaran Photography has taken to new heights with the popularity of camera-mounted drones. With his body of work, Auremel “Omell” M. Cruz offers his viewers the feeling of soaring through different sights, with images taken...
Readers’ Photo Corner By Raffy Paredes If not being able to go out on photo shoots due to the pandemic is hindering your growth in photography, you can still be creative at home by designing, composing, and shooting miniature scenes. To get you started, view the Mathieu Stern of Photography Weird...
Photographer of the Week: Jing Calonge By Maan D’Asis Pamaran To protect nature while traveling responsibly, the adage goes, “Take nothing but pictures.” Jing Calonge goes one step further by helping to promote its protection through her photographs. As BS Chemistry and MS Environmental...
Café Arabica, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi (Photo by Tawpee Comeso) "This image was an unintentional concept shot during our photowalk in one of the heritage sites of Al Ain, Abu Dhabi. We saw these old jars of Arabic coffee they called "Qahwa," a version of the brewed coffee of Coffea arabica beans. Most...
Photographer of the Week: Alexander Saclauso By Maan D’Asis Pamaran Drawing was his first foray into the arts. Ilonggo Alexander Saclauso was a cartoonist for the official publication of the Institute of Information and Communications Technology. He was also a staff artist and performer of IWAG,...
The Power of Three – Uttar, Pradesh, India (Photo by Jerry Fer Damian) “This photo was taken in Northern India, Prayagraj Uttar Pradesh. I was there to cover the Kumbh Mela Festival. At that time, I was passing by and took my attention to these three little kids with a nice background. It was...
Readers’ Photo Corner By Raffy Paredes For readers who have been drawn into stargazing since the Jupiter-Saturn conjunction last December 21, here’s a calendar of spectacular night sky events for 2021: February 11: Venus-Jupiter Conjunction March 9 and 10: Quadruple formation (Mercury, Jupiter,...
By Chris Malinao PhotoWorld Asia (PWA) 2021, the biggest and longest-running annual photography event in the Philippines, will be held on January 29-31 with renowned local and international photographers gracing the list of speakers. Headlining the roster of speakers for the international...
Photographer of the Week: Jan Levent By Maan D’Asis Pamaran This is a story of a Filipino’s determination to pursue a passion in photography. Jan Levent from Cajidiocan, Romblon was inspired by his grandfather Antioco, who was the first professional photographer in their community. “He would...
Text and photos by Ibarra Siapno February of 2019, I went back to Mindanao for a different kind of photo assignment. The region was still under Martial Law so there were military checkpoints and curfews. I brought an unconventional seven-day itinerary starting from General Santos then to...