Sunburn

In photography, I think it’s fair to say that the timing can essentially declare a win or a fail of a picture. I took this one by pure luck. I was walking on campus one day, and it hit me that it’s around sunset time, a great time to compose great photograph. And as I [...]

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Summer Pink

It’s not everyday that you get a pretty sky and perfect lighting. This was that day. I can’t say I am big on floral photography, it’s just not what attracts me. Under most circumstances, I wouldn’t go out of my way to take pictures of flowers, this one was no exception. But as it turned [...]

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Beginning of A Journey

This is a High Dynamic Range (HDR) work. My first HDR attempt was with my beloved Canon S80 point & shoot camera. As I move up, I continue to experiment with HDR every once in a while, just because sometimes HDR images are way more stunning than images from a single exposure. Sure, some people [...]

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Zen

This was taken during a trip to a Japanese garden in Oregon. I have always liked Japanese gardens. While a lot of them are artificial in a way (no, plants don’t automatically organize themselves that neatly), they do so with a very earthly approach. The strong use of green foliage, gray / white rocks, and [...]

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