Nature, Travel and Life
Photography, in particular, Nature photography and macro-photography is a passion of mine. This is a small selection of my pictures taken recently, with some information on the subjects, pointers and tips. I have been taking pictures since I was a young teenager with my father’s cameras.
On July 22nd 2021 about 11.30am I decided to take a walk around my neighbourhood just for the exercise. During these walks, I always carry my camera with me. Amongst other pictures taken, was this white flower which I discovered growing on a fence near my home. I...
Focaccia is a flat oven-baked Italian bread similar in style and texture to pizza; in some places, it is called "pizza bianca". Focaccia can be served as a side dish or as sandwich bread. Wikipedia. This morningI baked a Focaccia using one of my favourite recipes. The...
"Wild Flowers Outside My House" is the Sixth of my picture poster books and it's about the wild flowers growing in my neighbourhood at Holland Grove Park. At the begining of 2020 when I first decided to scout around the neighbourhood for wild flowers, I spotted and...
The Dream Shot? For the past few evenings, around 6 pm when the lighting is poor, I have been hearing a light hearted chirping from a small and unfamiliar bird in my garden. I managed to capture some pictures of this bird and more on other days as he returned. It...
At the start of February 2020, I started taking pictures of wild flowers growing in my neighbourhood at Holland Grove Park. I did this because I noticed that there were lots of strange looking, very tiny flowers, blooming along the grass verge on the sides of the...
At my last solo Picture Poster exhibition held at Cana, The Catholic Center on November 26th to 30th 2019, and from the sales of my pictures at St. Ignatius Church combined Nature exhibition last May to June, ten of the more popular picture posters are featured here...
In the middle of June 2019, the staff from Cana of The Catholic Center at Waterloo Street, approached me and asked if I could give a talk and exhibition of some of my pictures. I took this as an opportunity to raise funds for the Pregnancy Crisis Support and Family...
On the 4th May 2019, Rev. Fr. Colin Tan SJ of St. Ignatius Church at Kingsmead Road opened an exhibition of photographs to showcase our Beautiful Creatures, our Beautiful World.
This is the Fifth and latest of my Picture Poster books entitled "The Word", published generally for christian readership as it contains quotations only from the bible. My hope is that through a deeper inspection of the pictures and quotations, the reader may have...