Harry Flashman
Sharpen your Auto-Focus skills
For many years I resisted Auto-Focus (AF) cameras. I always felt that I could focus manually faster than the AF could, and what...
Old photo-gear can be worth more than you think
Like most photographers, you will start to get a collection of old photo gear. Some of it surplus to requirements, some of it broken...
Recording “The Event”
We have all attended some important “events” in our lives. These range from births, marriages and deaths and everything in between. Sometimes you...
How to photograph difficult subjects
I was speaking to a chap the other day, whose partner was an artist, and that reminded me just how difficult it is...
Easter Weddings – unless you are the groom – don’t go!
Anybody who owns a reasonable camera will be asked, at some stage, to photograph a friend’s wedding. To avoid the major pitfalls, find...
Taking the camera swimming
With the floods that we have had recently, there is probably more than one camera that went swimming, and is now (hopefully) the...
Project 52
Having recently made a small study, I came to the conclusion that the one item in everyone’s possession which is not giving value...
Smart Phones – or dumb users?
I make no excuses for my stand on camera phones. I dislike them. They are debasing the art of photography and instead of...
A new camera for the new year – Compact or SLR?
Xmas and New Year are over and as Santa did not bring you a new digital, now you have the time to look...
A Project for 2012 – one that can earn money
Ever thought about documenting your neighborhood? It is considered part of progress as old buildings are knocked down to make way for another...
Latest Stories
Thai government priorities include pan-ASEAN common visa policy
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has stressed that Thailand is prioritizing a “Schengen-style” common visa policy for six countries as part of the Amazing Thailand...
New President of HHN Germany visits HHN Foundation Thailand’s child welfare projects
PATTAYA, Thailand – Malte Wolf, the new President of Human Help Network (HHN) Germany, visited the ASEAN Learning Center and the Child Protection and...
Pattaya Mayor explores new online incident reporting system
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngamphichet welcomed Ms. Prapassorn Khongsomlap, General Manager of CTC Manage Services Co., Ltd., and her team at Pattaya City...
Pattaya market bustles as locals and tourists shop for winter wear without breaking the...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Grand Hall Market in South Pattaya, one of the city's largest secondhand and new goods markets, was bustling with activity...
Pattaya – a city that never sleeps, with attractions above and below the sea
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya, a world-class tourist destination, is bustling with activity both on land and at sea. The tranquil waters of Pattaya Bay...