By Vinz, on October 28th, 2009
Rhea and I have long discussed about a second pictorial. Honestly, I wanted to redeem myself after our first in which I didn’t do justice. So on Wednesday afternoon, I picked up my bags and headed to her apartment. It’s been a while since I shot some portraits. Glad to get my feet wet again. [...]
By Vinz, on October 26th, 2009
I can no longer recall how many times I have been asked this question. And it surely isn’t a surprise if it comes from someone who is really interested in taking up photography for whatever reason.
So in this post, I would give the chatter I most commonly give someone who asks for my opinions and [...]
By Vinz, on October 25th, 2009
I finally got the opportunity to give my newly acquired telezoom lens a test run under sunlight! Well, I got to test it under poorly lit conditions the past week. It’s time I wanted to appreciate it further.
Thanks for this photo, Mark V!
So how it did perform?
Early on, I was contemplating on sending back [...]
By Vinz, on October 24th, 2009
Does using a DSLR camera guarantee better pictures?
Sorry, but no. It takes a lot of skill, experimentation, practice and experience to get really great photographs. A DSLR shooter without skill will get ass-kicked by a highly skilled shooter on a compact digital camera.
But can a DSLR help you take better photographs?
Yes.
1. It provides you flexibility [...]
By Vinz, on October 24th, 2009
I’m starting a category in this blog called “For Starters” where I would be sharing
issues that I practically encountered and basics I have learned from the first time I took
photography freakin’ seriously. But hey, I do not claim to be the
all-knowing-expert-photography-wiz. I am just like everybody else- ROCKIN* and having fun and
talking about stuff that [...]
By Vinz, on October 22nd, 2009
Here’s a very nerdy post about my personal camera history. But I’m gonna blog about it anyway. You wouldn’t mind reading a blog post over a bland trip down memory lane, would ya?
It was just recently that I tried to recall my “camera body” memories. So just to put it on record, here’s a personal [...]
By Vinz, on October 21st, 2009
Mic test.. ahem! (clears throat)
Hi, my name is Vinz Matias and I’m a freelance photographer, graphic and website designer. I am so much into visual arts which I can trace back to my childhood when I used to draw on any piece of paper I can find. No, I didn’t vandalize on our house walls, [...]
naks… tay bruha.. hehe