Topsy Turvy…

The orange spotted tiger moth, a commonly sighted species here in this part of the world. I particularly like the composition of this photo with the upside down moth and the curves of grass in the background. A pity that my external flash could not light up the underside of the moth. I need a [...]

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Thumbs up!

Here’s a very own thumbs up from Mother Nature herself! Well, actually its just the coiling vine of some creeping plant and my imagination at work here. I particularly like the changing colors of the background which further emphasizes the subject. Makes for a rather unique abstract photo don’t you think?

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Hovering About

The hoverfly, another insect I constantly encounter in the field but never really had the chance to shoot until my last outing when one decided to stay still and take a break on a blade of grass. As the name suggests, they’re always constantly hovering about, making it rather difficult to photograph them. What I [...]

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Into The Wolf’s Lair

Exams is in a week’s time. My second year as a NUS engineering student is fast coming to an end. Anyway, went for a little macro shoot at my favorite spot. It has been many months since my last visit.

This is a wolf spider. Not sure on the exact species but this is the kind [...]

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Great success! #2

I was thinking of making this ‘Great success!’ column (phrase inspired by Borat) some sort of permanent column that I write every time I achieve some sort of milestone in photography. The first time I wrote bout this was when my photo was used as a banner ad for a boutique in a shopping mall. [...]

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