Category: People

  • Key skills needed to be a Probation Officer

    Key skills needed to be a Probation Officer

    Probation officer jobs are no walk in the park, that’s for sure. You will often find yourself in very stressful, aggravating situations. In this article, we will analyze three main key skills needed to be a probation officer. This will help give context to why these skills are needed, and hopefully help you understand whether…

  • Featured | Going Places Magazine June 2017: People of Travel

    Featured | Going Places Magazine June 2017: People of Travel

    More often in our blogs or social media, we highlight our stories on the journey and destination. My photos revolve around the place and the travel. This time we go behind the cameras and share our stories on what gets us excited to go places. In the June 2017 issue of Going Places Magazine, I’m…

  • Jacob Maentz’s the Forgotten Ten Photo Exhibit

    Jacob Maentz’s the Forgotten Ten Photo Exhibit

    I have been following Jacob Maentz’s work at his website/blog at www.jacobimages.com for a few years now. It always amazes me how it could take a foreigner to truly appreciate the significance of our indigenous people’s culture and he does this with keen observing eyes and moving images captured in sincere perspective and beautiful light.…

  • Life Under the Bridge by the Railway

    Life Under the Bridge by the Railway

    It’s not really my thing to take Street Photos of people living in harsh conditions like the homeless, street beggars or other people in deplorable conditions. I always thought taking photos of them just glamorizes the idea of poverty and can easily be misconstrued in pictures. It’s a sensitive issue that delving into it requires…

  • Meeting Winston Maxino, the Happiest Pinoy 2010 Awardee

    Meeting Winston Maxino, the Happiest Pinoy 2010 Awardee

    I watch as he pause for a moment midway his speech. I was standing close on the side taking his photo and saw his face, suddenly overcame with shadow, I noticed he swallowed deep, trying to keep steady in front of a crowd of 30 plus people, trying to hide what he was feeling at…

  • Young Street Boxers of Antique

    Young Street Boxers of Antique

    I was riding at the back of a habal-habal while riding in the dirt road of Pandan province. We caught sight of a pumped-up crowd gathering at a street and decided to stop by and see what was happening. It was a couple of kids doing street boxing complete with boxing gloves. At first it…