One of our frequent regrets during beach trips is not bringing a disposable underwater camera. We always forget to buy one. While window shopping at the mall, we found a cheap underwater plastic housing called Dicapac that somehow fits our trusty Ricoh. At first I was a bit hesitant to trust an expensive piece of [...]

Rule: Sync speed is the fastest shutter speed you can use with flash, period. The 5D’s flash sync speed is 1/200. At a recent wedding just before packing up, I tried experimenting with my cam’s sync speed by setting it to 1/500. I then asked our assistant Archie to illuminate one side of his face [...]

Camwhoring on set. Teehee. We guested earlier on ANC’s Shop Talk, the topic was on wedding-related businesses. This coincided with an article on Business World that also came out today. The month of June is upon us and the themes for the month are either weddings, the rainy season or school opening. Lolz. We have [...]

Anawangin is an intriguing place. Its unique landscape of pine trees and silver gray sand is said to have formed after the explosion of Mt. Pinatubo. We’ve seen photos of this secret (not so secret anymore?) beach in photo forums and local travel blogs. But it wasn’t until we met Leia of The Travel Factor [...]