Recent content by pigs_can_fly

Thanks, guys.

I was quite fortunate on that day that there ain't a lot of people there for the sunrise because it rained from 0200 hrs to 0400 hrs. And, it rained again from 0510 hrs to around 0545 hrs. A number of people probably gave up making a trip from Yogyakarta to Borobudur to catch the sunrise. This...

It's quite easy to get around in Yogyakarta. It's best to stay at Manohara Hotel where it is just 200m away from Borobudur. Spent 2D1N there and went up Borobudur 3 times at different hours. Traveled to Yogyakarta on the second day and spend the day shopping at Malioboro. Didn't visit the other...

Thanks, guys. I didn't upload this pic to Facebook. :) Perhaps, I should change the title to Sun Rising. :bsmilie: This was taken at around 0520 hrs Indonesia time.

Sunrise at Borobudur.

Agreed! Khajuraho is nice... Along the way, there's Orcha. This is something I took in Dec 2008 at Khajuraho. The carvings are amazing...

Great Stuff!

Haha... I thought you were Eric Carle...

No matter what lens you buy, there's always a sweet spot for shooting. If I'm not wrong, the sweet spot for the 24mm should be f/8. Look at the MTF charts and you will understand. Also, the earlier lenses are designed for film. I believe one of the guys here have already explained. The...

Haha.. yah, it's been a long time since we last shoot together. I have not been shooting as much as before. Let's catch up some day!

With this sort of distortion in play, I will prefer to have more space on the left.

I believe it is not the angles that made her look "unproportionate". I believe it is the wrong lens used for this shoot. The photographer appears to be using a wide angle lens.

Uncle seems to be staring with great interest... :bigeyes:

Yah... I need to shoot too. It's been a long time!!!

Happy Chinese New Year too!!!