Tag: Photography
Foreigners invited to join “Thailand in your mind” photo contest
BANGKOK – The Government Public Relations Department (PRD) Region 3 in Chiang Mai has launched the online photo contest “Thailand in your mind”, inviting...
A pocket camera for professional results?
Fairly recently I covered the subject of the battle between mobile phone photography and compact camera photography results. The results were as could...
Showing speed
Look at the first and second shots with this week’s column. The first is of a bongo drummer photographed at a function. It...
Weird photographers – Edweard Muybridge
Photography can certainly bring out some of the real characters in this world. I was reminded of this the other day when Mr....
How to sell over the internet
Pattaya seems to be filled with entrepreneurs. Every second person, and especially the ladies, has a scheme to export Thai artifacts to the...
Portraits or Pictures?
Anyone who is known to enjoy the pastime of photography will, one day, be asked to take somebody’s photo - and by that,...
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...
Become a flasher this weekend
From the early days of photography, flash has been used. The early flash guns used a mixture of magnesium powder and potassium chlorate...
Amateur video photography
As the price of still cameras has come down, so has the price of video cameras, and more and more weekend photographers are...
We’ve had the odd drop of rain
As I write this, the inside of my car smells like an unsavory gentlemen’s lavatory in Port Said, the passenger’s seat resembles a...
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A thrilling New Year’s Celebration at Pattaya Beach and Koh Larn draws much interest...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The "Pattaya Countdown 2025" is event taking place from December 29-31, 2024, at Pattaya Beach and Koh Larn. The event has...
Cambodian family turns begging into a ‘Franchise’ operation in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A group of Cambodian nationals, including women and young children, were spotted begging on the sidewalks in popular tourist areas of...
Safety of Condo Residents in Pattaya – A growing concern amid rapid development
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, known for its vibrant tourism industry and bustling nightlife, is also home to a significant number of condo residents. As...
Balancing Tourism and Quality of Life – Is Pattaya overcrowded for tourists?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, one of Thailand’s premier tourist destinations, has long attracted visitors with its vibrant nightlife, picturesque beaches, and rich cultural offerings....
Pattaya ‘Santa Fun Run 2025′, where sports and joy meet
PATTAYA, Thailand – The ‘Santa Fun Run 2025’ at Pattaya Beach on December 21 organized by the Pattaya Tourism and Sports Department in collaboration...