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Light Sources and Their Color Temperature - How to Get Better Colors on your camera
2008-05-12 20:38:16
According to Wikipedia.. Color temperature is a characteristic of visible light that has important applications in photography, videography, publishing and other fields. The color temperature of a light source is determined by comparing its chromaticity with a theoretical, heated black-body radiator. The temperature (usually measured in kelvin (K)) at which the heated black-body radiator [...]...
 
List of Available Photography Seminars in the Philippines
2008-05-12 01:03:58
 List of Available Photography Seminars in the Philippines We have just launched a comprehensive list of available workshops in the Philippines with course descriptions, categorized by price, subject and lecturer to give you a chance to choose the best photography course, workshop for your needs! Topic in the list of Seminars Include: Basic Photography, Advanced Photography, Fashion [...]...
 
Makati City Grand Parade Photo Gallery - Contingents and Participants
2008-05-10 20:16:22
Here are more photos of the Makati City Grand Parade at the Ayala Avenue! More photos at the Gallery link below! more photos at Makati City Grand Parade Photo Gallery...
 
Travel Around the Philippines by Bus! - Bus Companies and Destinations
2008-05-10 08:55:03
bus photo @ photo.net.ph by JL Bernardo Travel Around the Philippines by Bus! - Bus Companies and Destinations Here is a comprehensive list of Bus Companies and their destinations to help you plan your trip around the Philippines! You can take a bus from Luzon to Mindanao crossing the ocean via Ferry. Click on the destinations [...]...
 
Makati City Grand Parade Photos - Sneak Peek
2008-05-09 05:22:26
Photos taken at the Makati City Grand Parade May 9.. just a sneak peak.. watch out for the full upload later. more photos later!...
 
Makati City Grand Parade Participants - Iloilo, Iligan, Laoag and others
2008-05-07 21:50:16
Makati Mayor Jejomar C. Binay and the city government will celebrate the 338th Foundation Anniversary of Makati with its sister cities and municipalities.   Mayor Binay said the city government has invited its sister cities and municipalities to participate in events from May 9 to 13 during the month-long celebration leading to Makati’s 338th Foundation Day [...]...
 
Aliwan Festival Photo Contest Deadline
2008-05-07 19:33:36
Deadline of submission is May 16 at 5 p.m. to Eloi Baltazar at MBC office.  photo in 8 x 10 must be accompanied by entry form in triplicate Prizes at Stake First Prize P50,000 Second Prize P25,000 Third Prize P10,000 Before you [...]...
 
Makati City Grand Parade 2008 - Schedule of Activities
2008-05-07 05:36:25
Makati City Grand Parade May 9, 2008, 2:00PM Ayala Avenue Schedule of Activities Presented by the City Government of Makati and Mayor Jejomar Binay, Makati Festivals Foundation, Ayala Land, MACEA and Rockwell Land. May 9 - Grand Parade, Ayala Avenue May 9 -12 Sister City Trade Fair - Glorietta 3 Tent May 11-12 Cultural Shows Glorietta 3 Tent May 12 Kapitbayan Night [...]...
 
Fuji YKL Digital Camera Summer Sale at Fujifilm Digital Stores
2008-05-07 03:39:16
For more info please call FUJI-YKL’s digital department for more info at 7436601 - 06 or Fujimegamall at 6336345 FUJI FINEPIX SALE PROMO • May 2 to 15, 2008………………………………FDI SM Megamall • May 5 to 15, 2008………………………………All CSO Stores (with existing stocks) FUJIFILM FINEPIX MODEL NEW SRP WARRANTY [...]...
 
PAL EXPRESS budget airline flies to Boracay
2008-05-06 22:17:58
Philippine Airlines has launched a budget brand airline called PAL EXPRESS going head on with other Boracay airlines which include South East Asian Airlines, Asian Spirit and Cebu Pacific Air. PAL EXPRESS will fly to Caticlan from Manila 12 times Daily. PAL EXPRESS turbo prop planes include a 50 seater Bombardier Q-300s and a 76-seater Q-400s. PAL EXPRESS [...]...
 
Aliwan Festival Tribal Wars - Sinulog Festival vs Dinagyang Festival
2008-05-05 21:07:23
Aliwan Festival Tribal Wars - Sinulog Festival vs Dinagyang Festival -Is there really a Tribal War? Media Hype or Regional Pride? You be the Judge! Ive been getting comments about the Sinulog vs Dinagayang Rivalry.. who can help it? with the pride of both regions on the line? The Sinulog [...]...
 
Aliwan Festival Photos 2008 - Photos before the rain
2008-05-04 22:54:57
Aliwan Festival Photos 2008 I took most of my photos on film so that will have to wait till i get them processed.. but was able to take a few photos before the rain set in.. I used the horizon perfekt to get those wide angle shots.. I wish i had more time to shoot but [...]...
 
Reyna ng Aliwan and Aliwan Float Competition Winners
2008-05-04 04:15:13
Susan Arcega advised earlier that Reyna ng Aliwan 2008 crown goes to Mary Jean Lastimosa of Davao City. /span>The winner of the Aliwan Float competition goes to Pamulinawen of Laoag City. reported earlier, Lumad Basakanon is now 3time champion of the Aliwan Fiesta, the mother of all Festivals.my favorite contingent Tribu Paghidaet  only made it to second place.. really thought [...]...
 
Aliwan Fiesta 2008 Winners -Streetdancing Competition
2008-05-03 22:13:40
Streetdancing Competition Aliwan Fiesta 2008 Winners just got hold of the news… congratulations to the aliwan festival 2008 winners! despite the long and wet day.. the dancers still performed their best in high spirits.. shooting in the dark isnt much fun.. i hope that the organizers learn from their experience this year and give [...]...
 
Aliwan Fiesta washed out - Tribes drenched
2008-05-03 03:44:12
Rain, rain come again another day little tribes want to play! What a day.. It didnt even start and the rained poured heavily.. Poor contingents drenched and hiding under trees or whatever they can keep themselves safe from the rain.Will the rain stop? Will they perform? Its 4:45 and it still hasnt started.. Updates lateredited: [...]...
 
Reyna ng Aliwan Fiesta - Aliwan Festival Queen, take your pick!
2008-05-02 03:35:41
Who is the fairest of them all? Find out tonight as the Reyna ng Aliwan Beauty Pageant unfolds.. The Aliwan Festival’s maidens take center stage to vie for the 2008  Reyna ng Aliwan Fiesta.. the winner will be crowned as the Aliwan Festival Queen! Sorry didnt have time to get their names and which tribes they [...]...
 
Aliwan Fiesta Preparations in Full Swing! - The Mother of All Philippine Festivals!
2008-05-01 22:18:48
Got up at 4am today to get ready to shoot the Aliwan Fiesta Preparations and Presentation to the “Unang Hirit” morning show. A few of the festival arrived early and performed live for the unang hirit show. Here is what to expect for Tommorrow’s grand festival at the Quirino Grand Stand. all photos below are of [...]...
 
Top Online Copyright Violations in the Philippines - How to deal with someone stealing your photos
2008-04-29 21:50:38
Stories of Photos being downloaded and used left and right is more rampant today than ever. I was meeting with a friend and he said that clients asked him to download photos for use for an ad campaign. I said I would be the first one to report him! He said that he was joking [...]...
 
Horizon Perfekt Goes to Cutud Pampanga
2008-04-29 03:17:38
I was going over some film that have been wanting to be processed.. here is a batch shot on my Horizon Perfekt taken at Cutud Pampanga. Shot on Astia 100 and cross processed.. (big mistake! it came out too red! sample below) fixed photos below by converting it to black and white then toning it.. Here [...]...
 
PNOC EDC opens bid to photographers for 2009 Wall and Desk Calendar
2008-04-28 22:46:25
PNOC Energy Development Corporation (PNOC EDC) is calling all professional photographers to bid for the photography of its Y2009 Wall & desk Calendar. As a backgrounder, PNOC EDC calendars have been recipient of numerous awards the recent of which is the 2007 Anvil Award of excellence from the Public Relations Society of the Philippines. Our previous photographers were George Tapan, [...]...
 
Lomo Cameras, Toy Cameras & Expired Film Suppliers in the Philippines
2008-04-28 22:03:56
Aaron Roselo Bachelor’s Choice/Lomo Like There’s No Tomorrow Aaron Roselo 09156219011, mail@aaronroselo.net http://aarongaddi.multiply.com [...]...
 
Dumaguete Hotels - Where to stay when visiting Dumaguete City.
2008-04-28 21:40:37
Went to Dumaguete over the weekend and took a few snaps of the city.. this time i used my horizon perfekt.. photos to follow , i still have to have the film processed! if you travelling to dumaguete here is a list of hotels you can stay in.. I would reccommend hotels on the boulevard [...]...
 
KABULAKAN FESTIVAL OF DUMAGUETE - Schedule of Activities
2008-04-26 11:36:13
The 2nd Kabulkan Festival of Dumaguete City.  Brought to you by the City of Dumaguete  and The Tourism Council of Dumaguete. May 16-25, 2008 Calendar of Activities Was walking around Dumaguet and saw a poster of the 2nd Kabulakan Festival. The highlight of the Festival happens on May 24 with street dancing happening at 3pm. Why May? [...]...
 
Through A Lens: Patterns of People or Patterns in Nature 2008 Winners
2008-04-25 19:27:56
Below are the results for the 2008 Michael H. Kellicutt International Photo Show Through A Lens: Patterns of People or Patterns in Nature. But first our juror, Michael Collopy wanted to share his thoughts with everyone who participated in this year’s show. “I want to congratulate each photographer in the show. There could be an argument [...]...
 
Zone V Camera Club Sees Red - 30 years of Photographic Excellence
2008-04-25 02:41:35
  Zone V Camera Club Sees Red - 30 years of Photographic Excellence  Why should such a storied camera club be seeing red? Why not?  Red is probably one of the most expressive colors.  It is used to express quite a number of emotions.  Love immediately comes to mind.  Anger is also tied to the color.  Perhaps both [...]...
 
Canon Marketing Philippines - Service Centers and Authorized Dealers
2008-04-24 00:46:20
List of Canon Service Centers and Authorized Dealers fro Digital Cameras and Lenses. Where to have Canon Gear Serviced!  Customer Care Centre - Makati 5/F Marvin Plaza Bldg. 2153 Don Chino Roces Ave. Cor. Rufino St., Makati City Mon-Sat 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Customer Care Centre - Mandaluyong Ground Flr, Freedom Plaza Retail Row, Unit 1& 2 Shaw Blvd., Mandaluyong City Mon-Sun 9:00 [...]...
 
Business Builder Forum - Getting Ahead in the Current and New Market Trends
2008-04-23 03:43:09
Business Builder Forum Market Trends in the Current Financial Enviroment. Directories Philippines Corporation (DPC) in partnership with, Philamlife, cordially invites you to “Getting Ahead in the Current and New Market Trends” on May 8, 2008 from 2:00PM to 5:00PM at the Security Case Room, Asian Institute of Management Conference Center. Arm yourself with the right information and [...]...
 
Make your Mobile Phone a Portable Wifi Hotspot using HSDPA/UMTS/3G/EDGE Signal.
2008-04-22 22:17:36
I just discoverd WalkingHotSpot browsing thru philmug.ph What does it do? It transforms your HSDPA/UMTS/3G/ EDGE smartphone into a wifi hotspot that you can connect multiple devices like laptops, MP3 Players, Gaming, VOIP Phones etc.) Connect to the Internet on the Go from anywhere there is service provided by your Network. Check emails or browse [...]...
 
Air Philippines Holiday Tour Package Promos for Boracay, Iloilo, Cebu, Davao and more
2008-04-21 03:30:31
It is getting easier to Travel.. Take advantage of all the Promo packages of Airlines in the Philippines. This Time Air Philippines presents its Holiday Tour Package Promos! Travel to Boracay, Cebu, Davao, Dumaguete, Bacolod, Naga, and Puerto Princessa. See one of the 32 top must places to photograph in the Philippines! HOLIDAY ESCAPADES [...]...
 
Online Photo stolen used for Earth Day Jam Poster.
2008-04-21 02:07:00
Anyone familiar with this poster? Its all over the City.. in preparation for the Earth Day Jam scheduled on April 25, 2008.  The violation wasnt only for the poster that was displayed.. the said image was also used for a TV commercials  and a newspaper ads of said the event. What did they do? they [...]...
 
Nikon Firmware update withdrawn - Please do not perform update
2008-04-20 22:47:19
 Is this because of the earlier story about the  Nikon D3X  only Nikon can answer that… more on story below Termination of D3 Digital-SLR Camera Firmware Ver. 1.10 Download On April 15, 2008, an announcement was made on the Nikon website that the Ver. 1.10 firmware update for the D3 digital-SLR camera was available for download. It has [...]...
 
The Top 32 Must See Places to photograph in the Philippines
2008-04-16 18:10:45
In no Particular order..we bring you photo.net.ph’s top 32 Must See Places to photograph in the Philippines. Click on the location to see some photos of the scenic locations in the islands. A virtual tour of the Philippines. Boracay Batanes Palawan Banawe Cebu Bohol Bicol Davao Ilocos Makati Manila Baguio Iloilo Tarlac Antipolo Batangas Marinduque Antique Pampanga Pagudpud Puerto Galera Dumaguete Anilao Cagayan Subic Clark Camiguin Iligan Bukidnon Tagaytay Zamboanga Zambales Share the list to someone that plans to come home to give them a sneak peak of what [...]...
 
Nikon D3X around the corner? newly released D3 firmware point to new camera.
2008-04-16 08:00:51
The rumors are heating up again about a new release camera from Nikon when hackers pried open the Nikon firmware newly released for the Nikon D3. Inside they found traces of codes that suggested a new camera in the making.. - New Nikon in the works Here is my Nikon D3X Wishlist - dated July [...]...
 
Aliwan Fiesta - Photography Contest Mechanics and Entry Form
2008-04-16 03:06:37
ALIWAN FIESTA - PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION Contest Mechanics Backgrounder Since its inception in 2003, Aliwan Fiesta has gathered the country’s most talented artisans, streetdancers, and a bevy of beauties to represent the best festive traditions from the different regions in a much-awaited annual event at the CCP Complex.  The talent, physicality and buoyant performances of its participants leave no [...]...
 
What is your Internet Age? my internet age is 9
2008-04-15 22:11:33
Take the Internet Age Quiz and find out your internet age!   What’s my internet age all about? Answer some simple questions and you can find out how experienced you are at using the internet. We call this your ‘internet age’. Your ‘internet age’ is made up of a number of elements: the amount of time you spend online, [...]...
 
Download the new Firmware update for Nikon D3 version 1.10
2008-04-15 20:41:14
Nikon has released a firmware update for the Nikon D3 with version number 1.10 for both A/B settings. The following improvements have been made in version 1.10. The Highlights option in the Display mode menu has moved to the “Detailed photo info” section. A Vignette control option has been added to the [...]...
 
Philippine Festivals celebrated in the month of June
2008-04-15 20:23:38
Philippine Festivals celebrated in the month of June.  SAKAY-SAKAY ABAYAN (FLUVIAL PROCESSION) Brgy. Taft, Surigao City A procession at sea led by the Patron Saint of Bilang-Bilang, Virgen dela Paz y Buen Viaje, the patroness of good voyage aboard a beautifully adorned vessel BIRAYS FESTIVAL Belison, Antique Fluvial parade in honor of the Virgin Mary, participated in by 6 barangays of [...]...
 
Who owns the Copyright? Artwork, Photography and Derivative works
2008-04-15 04:04:39
 Who owns the Copyright? Artwork and Photography Ownership of a book, manuscript, painting, artwork, audio or video recording does not give the possesor the copyright. The copyright in the work of authorship immediately becomes the property of the author who created the work. Only the author or those deriving their rights through the author can rightfully claim [...]...
 
Digital Photography For Kids - A Photography Workshop for young shutterbugs!
2008-04-14 04:15:39
Digital Photography For Kids - A Photography Workshop for young shutterbugs! Kids aged 7 to 12-May 3 (9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.) This workshop will tackle the basics of digital photography through a classroom lecture, a supervised photo shoot, and a photo clinic. Especially designed for the young minds, this photography workshop is a [...]...
 
Boracay Events and Festivities for the Year
2008-04-13 21:30:02
Boracay EVENTS As the cliché goes, the fun never stops. Aside from the numerous activities, a selection of events are organized all throughout the year, most of which are held during summer. To name a few: January Asian Windsurfing Tour, a weeklong Boracay International Funboard Cup competition held at the Bolabog Beach. Ati-Atihan Festival in Kalibo, Aklan, near Panay [...]...
 
 
 
 
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