Tag: Lumix 20mm

  • Environmental Portraits and Feature: Tomas Leonor of Step Juan

    Environmental Portraits and Feature: Tomas Leonor of Step Juan

    Challenged on how he can help a group of 60 children with cancer on a visit in Batangas, he did what little he could do – walk. Artist-Environmentalist, Tomas Leonor, has very little in possession so last year he decided to walk to generate awareness and funds for children with cancer. From Pagudpud, he walked…

  • Environmental Portraits: Civet Coffee Bean Gatherer

    Environmental Portraits: Civet Coffee Bean Gatherer

    This is Lucinda, a Civet Coffee Bean gatherer in Talisay, Batangas. Every morning, for half a year, she and her husband would wake up before the sun rises and traverse three mountains, including Mt Malarayat in Batangas to find the precious fecal remains of the Civet Cat. These cat poop are then processed to become…

  • Environmental Portraits: To Look or Not to Look?

    Environmental Portraits: To Look or Not to Look?

    They say they eyes is the most important aspect of a portrait. It has to be clear to show the expression of the person in the picture. But the question is, does it always have to look straight at you? There are times the eye contact can mesmerize you but looking away can also paint…

  • Environmental Portraits: Photographers Infront

    Environmental Portraits: Photographers Infront

    We’re always behind our camera that’s why photographers are seldom seen on our pictures. We can be so absorbed during shoots but while walking on a bird hide path at Candaba Bird Sanctuary in Pampanga, that corridor of bamboo walls was just too scenic not to ignore. So with my Olympus PEN E-PL1 along with…

  • Environmental Portraits: What’s so Funny?

    Environmental Portraits: What’s so Funny?

    Here’s to continue with my Environmental Portraits Project using the Lumix 20mm f1.7 Pancake with the Olympus E-PL1. Can I just say I’m loving this pancake lens more and more? Now on this photo, I just love the character of this photo, especially on Nina and Izah’s smirky expression. it makes you just want to…

  • Chinese New Year’s Eve

    Chinese New Year’s Eve

    There’s a big lull on my entries from the last one. Well I’m hoping to make up for at least 1 entry per week if I can. There’s a bunch of 20mm environmental portraits to feature here and some articles I’ve writter on photography before. For the meantime it’s the Chinese New Year’s Eve. here’s…