Recent content by vaevictis

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    NEWBIE to Film Photography

    interesting thread. Why film, if you don't mind sharing?
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    Guide to good Portraits

    The eyes! sharp focus on the eyes is always a good tip for portraits I think
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    I'm that haze wedding guy

    nice shots! thought it was a great opportunity to capture weddings in a unique context (only a few months per year!)
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    Ricoh GR II

    Can't wait for the real next GR iteration and the improvements it will bring. GRII is not that much of an upgrade, but nonetheless it is still a very nifty camera to work on.
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    White stains on rubber of DSLR

    oh crap. I do see some spots with my GR after long days of use in the hot weather. Hope it is just sweat stains (as they go away after cleaning) and not disintegration of the rubber.
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    Tips for street photography in SG

    Not sure if there is ever a standard moral code for street photography, but the golden rule I take is to not take pictures of people in distress - homeless, beggars. I think street photography is too wide of a genre. Different pictures appeal to different people. And whether it's a good shot...
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    Leica M Monochrom 2 (Type 246)

    Im interested in this camera as my niche is black and white. Any current users of this camera care to share their comments and reviews on the image quality, usability of this camera? Interested to know what are the "cons" too.
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    Tips for black and white photography

    Wrote a short article on some tips for black and white photography. I am a hobbyist/amateur photographer focused on this niche over the last year. Looking forward to your comments and thoughts!
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    volkswagen scandal....

    I think it's over for this brand. No one in the right mind will take a second look at VW cars after this scandal. Company is fighting for survival now, lets see in the next few months!
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    So do you want to be a Model?

    sign me up as an average looking male model! Training my body now =)
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    Guilin 2015

    Nice series, lovely scenes from the mountainous regions.
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    Lion city

    Nice HDR long exposures. Some of the pictures look magical, kinda Alice in the wonderland-like.
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    GR II Premium Kit announced

    Indeed..nice sexy case for such a simple camera. Looks overkill =)
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    Need advice for first camera

    I would recommend starting off with a simple compact camera that produces good quality pictures. One that you will enjoy bringing around and taking alot of photos. Fugi X100T mentioned above is one compact one to start. Personally I started off with DSLR and found them too clumsy, so now I use...