The Mobile Eye – 27 September 2023

Palm Pit Viper, Thomson Nature Park, Singapore Taken with my iPhone 12 Pro during a fun outing with colleagues at Thomson Nature Park. The Palm Pit Viper is a venomous snake that feeds on mostly smaller mammals, birds, lizards and frogs. This picture was taken with the iPhone’s telephoto lens (about 50mm equivalent) to keep some …

The Mobile Eye – 12 August 2023

Central Business District, Singapore This was taken with my iPhone 12 Pro earlier in the day after a morning bike commute to the city. It was taken from the same viewpoint as a this picture taken back in June 2023. I get it. It is a clichéd shot. A touristy one, and a photo that will not …

Block 860

The Mobile Eye – 06 August 2023

Block 860, Yishun, Singapore Shot with my iPhone 12 Pro in ProRAW and post-processed in Lightroom Mobile. One of the many colourful residential blocks in Yishun, Singapore. Note the flags that are hanging from the windows – another 3 days to National Day as the nation celebrates 58 years of independence. About The Mobile Eye …

The Mobile Eye – 05 August 2023

Esplanade Station Tunnel, Singapore Esplanade Station Tunnel, Singapore. This photo was captured with my iPhone 12 Pro during my commute to the city on the Circle (Yellow) Line. Shot in ProRAW, and post-processed in Lightroom Mobile.  About The Mobile Eye The Mobile Eye is a series dedicated to the wonders and conveniences of having the ultimate …

Changi Airport Square Cropped

The Mobile Eye – 06 July 2023

Changi Airport, Singapore Escalators to Terminal 2. Taken shortly after exiting the Changi Airport MRT station. Taken with my iPhone 12 Pro on 06 July 2023, using the ultra wide angle lens.  I was on my way to Terminal 4. It was an exciting day as I was due to depart for Penang, Malaysia, for …

My View on Mobile Photography in 2023

It is difficult not to overstate the impact that mobile devices have on photography in general. Gone are the days when the casual tourist would whip out a compact camera for the usual holiday snaps. It its place, our phones have become the “de facto” camera for just about anything on the go, and conventional …

Singapore CBD Square Crop

The Mobile Eye – 02 June 2023

Central Business District, Singapore I took this using my iPhone 12 Pro during a bike outing with friends in June 2023. This was taken while on the Helix Bridge. I used RitchieCam to capture this image of the Marina Bay Financial Centre directly to JPEG in monochrome. About The Mobile Eye The Mobile Eye is a series dedicated …

Yishun Block 265 Singapore

The Mobile Eye – 04 April 2023

Void Deck, Block 265, Yishun, Singapore Taken with my iPhone 12 Pro, shot in raw, and edited in Lightroom Mobile. Tone curve adjustments to recover highlights and boost shadows. This image was part of a project undertaken earlier this year to document everyday life in the residential neighbourhoods of Singapore. You can check out my …

Hiang Thian Siang Ti Temple Square Crop

The Mobile Eye – 29 October 2022

Hiang Thian Siang Ti Temple, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia This is the Hiang Thian Siang Ti Temple in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Taken with my iPhone 12 Pro near the Harmony Arch – the entrance to the historic Carpenter Street, Kuching’s Chinatown. For more pictures, please see my other work; Kuching Chinatown. About The Mobile Eye The Mobile Eye is a …

Cultural Village Square Crop

The Mobile Eye – 28 October 2022

Sarawak Cultural Village, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia Taken with my iPhone 12 Pro on 28 October 2022 during a visit to the Cultural Village with some friends. This picture was shot in raw, and processed in Lightroom Mobile. Looming in the background is Mount Santubong, the tallest peak in the region. The Sarawak Cultural Village is also home to …