I received the call about 10:50PM Thursday night, the guy was saying that if I can shoot for a pre-nup the following day. After a minutes of discussion & negotiation, I agreed to take the job. The pick-up time was Friday, 14th of December 2007 at 7:30AM, the location was set at Matabungkay Beach Resort in Batangas. On the way, we saw some good billboards & with a few more discussions, we...

I was watering the garden when I saw a butterfly being mobbed by ants. The poor thing was fighting hard for it’s dear life. I took the poor insect, brushed away every ants in it’s body & place it to a plant.

Hindi normal na nasa ibaba ang camera ko, I always keep it in the bag para safe from dust, mist & everything else. Pero nitong nakaraang linggo, may bagong bumibisita sa garden namin, bukod sa butterflies at iba pang insects, may mga ibong Maya na paikot-ikot. Pero may kaka-ibang huni akong narinig, kakaiba sa huni ng ibong Maya, paglabas ko sa pinto, I saw a light greenish, yellow-breasted bird...

“Rainy days & Mondays always get me down” – Rainy Days & Mondays byThe Carpenters Wala daw bagyo pero may 2 low-pressure clouds (or whatever) na nasa loob ng Philippine area of responsibility, this what brought in the rain since Monday. Kaya bad trip ako! I was expecting to shoot the Total Lunar Eclipse kahapon pero hindi nakisama ang panahon. Umulan nang bandang hapon...

Matapos ang mahabang ulan, the sun came out, according to what my science teacher had taught us, maraming insects ang lumalabas during rainy season. For me, this is another opportunity to take their photos, I wanted to take pictures of butterflies, iba ang appeal ng mga insektong ito sa akin. Sa totoo lang, maraming paru-paro ngayon, pero sobrang mailap sila, lipad ng lipad, paikot-ikot, ni hindi...

I have always been amazed by macro shots, this is one field of photography that I want to try in the future. It’s amazing how a camera can capture the 1:1 maginification with precision & accuracy, lalo na ang mga detalyeng hindi nakikita sa unang tingin. Kahit na wala akong macro lens sinubukan ko pa rin ang limits ng aking kit lens, I tried shooting some tiny creatures sa garden namin....