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Blog | Blogging to Unblock
Above is a file picture taken in December 2008, during book signing session titled “Blogging to Unblock”, by Malaysian Former Prime Minister, Tun Mahathir Mohamad at MPH Bookstore. I choose to focus on the book and leaving Mahathir behind blur, out of focus but I guess everyone here in Malaysia will recognize him even though the image is blur. In my line of duty I really have a lot to share about my work but I find it difficult to put my thought in my blog. Maybe I was too lazy or maybe I was too busy with something else but the truth is I really have a lot to…
- Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Assignment, Mahathir, Najib, Pak Lah, People, Perdana Menteri Malaysia, Portrait, Portraiture, Prime Minister, Reportage Photography, UMNO
Direct Flash Photography Syndrome
This is not a beautiful artistic picture that people normally will hang on their wall, some people may think this is just a snap shot picture, a piece of cake picture that everybody can take, well easier said than done, if only you know how many photographers are here struggling to get this shot, more than twenty photographers if I’m not mistaken are struggling to fit into a very crowded space with all members of Cabinet Ministers present here. It is very tough situation. I’ve already wrote about why PRESS photographers use “Direct Flash” before. In this situation it is not advisable to use bounce flash, to be safe and…
- Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, East, Emotion, Expression, Historical Moment, History, Life, Mahathir, Malay, Malaya, Malaysia, Melayu, Najib, Pak Lah, Perdana Menteri Malaysia, Photojournalism, Politic, Portrait, Portraiture, Prime Minister, Reportage Photography, Sejarah, UMNO
UMNO | Historical Assignment
This is actually truly a historical assignment, I’m talking about politics in Malaysia. Usually I don’t like to publish my official job here, I don’t want you to get bored with all those political figure but this one is different. It was not an easy coverage, a lot of photographers here, all great angle are fully occupied by a photographers, they just don’t want to miss anything from any angle. It was historical indeed to welcome back former Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad taking his busy life even after retired to come to this UMNO annual general assembly and what surprise others is that he walk to the stage and…