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 …

Does Timing and Luck Matter in Photography?

As photographers, we are constantly on the prowl for that decisive moment. But like most things in life, I believe that there is an element of “luck” – or to put it simply, circumstances that can affect how our photos turn out to be. For example, it is not always possible to predict the weather or lighting conditions …

One-Step Photography in the Digital Age

“One-step photography” was a concept introduced by the inventor of the Polaroid Land Camera, Edwin H. Land. During a 1947 meeting of the Optical Society of America in New York, he demonstrated how it was possible to produce a fully-developed portrait of himself in just under a minute – a feat of engineering in those …

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 …

A Visual Approach to Storytelling?

I am pleased to announce the launching of a new series of short-form documentary pieces: Picture Stories. I am deeply passionate about my travels and experiences abroad, so I make it my focus (no pun intended) to capture from these lands, far and near, pictures of treasured memories and moments long gone. The centrepiece of …

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 …