我忘记了在那里 I Forgot where I was ...

I have a few episodes lately 
where for a few seconds, 
I could not remember where I was; 
the funny thing was
it was scary yet liberating at the same time
...

@ KLCC 

Olympus OMD EM5 m.zuiko 45mm 

ISO 2500 f1.8 @ 1/160

用相機繪畫 Painting with a Camera ...

Photography, 
painting without a brush and canvas 
...

Streets of Melaka City 

马六甲市  

Nikon D90 Nikkor 18-105 

ISO 200 f11 @ 1/125

单是我们在'宇宙 Are we really alone in the Universe ...

There must be
Intelligence out there
...

杜莎夫人蜡像馆 Madame Tussauds 

新加坡圣淘沙 Singapore Sentosa

Olympus OMD EM5 m.zuiko 12-50mm 

ISO 1600 f4.1 @ 1/180

鬼佬 Gwai Low ...

If you are white and 

if you happen to be in KL, 

you do get more attention, 

so please be-careful if you happen to be here
...

Melaka City 

马六甲市

Nikon D90 Nikkor 18-105 

ISO 200 f5.6 1/125

活着 Alive and kicking ...

Busy after retirement, 
the Joy and Freedom of Working or not-Working Until Death, 
for many it's a livelihood 
but for others it maybe 
just finding a place to be yourself again

...

Lembing Town 林明 

Sungai Lembing, Kuantan 關丹 

Nikon D7000 Nikkor 55-300 

ISO 500 f5.6 @ 1/1250

还记得那些日子 Forgotten memories ...

It's ironic, 
how often we forget those memories 
worth remembering 
...

Beserah Fishing Village 柏色拉漁村 

Kuantan 關丹 

Nikon D7000 Nikkor 55-300 

ISO 1250 f16 @ 1/125

太快 Too Fast ...

Slow down and enjoy life 
 ...

Hong Kong Central 

香港中環 

Nikon D90 18-105mm

ISO 1600 f5.6 @ 1/20

宗教或不 Religion or Not ...

I am not religious and
I would be lying to you if I say I am spiritual, 
I am not anti-religion but
I hope those who are religious and spiritual 
bring peace and happiness to others 
and not just to themselves
...

Guandi Temple, China Town KL 

Jalan Tun H.S.Lee, KL 

Olympus OMD EM5 m.zuiko 75mm 

ISO 200 f2 @ 1/250

“欧洲制造” “Made In Europe” ...

Oh how I miss Europe 

...

National Theatre 

Oslo, Norway 

Olympus OMD EM5 12-50mm 

ISO 1000 f5.2 @ 1/320

揾食艱難 Work Eat Sleep ...

Most people
Work, Eat, Sleep, 
and we repeat the same thing 
over and over again 
...

KL Imbi Market 

吉隆坡燕美巴刹 

Nikon D90 Nikkor 50mm

ISO 800 f1.8 @ 1/250

下一班列车 Next train ...

If you board the wrong train, 
get down and wait for the next one, 
but life's mistakes aren't that simple, 
isn't it or is it not
...

KL Central 

吉隆坡中環

Nikon D90 Nikkor 18-105 

ISO 800 f8 @ 1/10

一切美好的事物都会走到尽头 All good things will come to an end ...

This Old Market will be making way 
for the so-called 'New Financial Hub' in KL, 
soon I shall miss that daily morning routine 

of tea and 'early morning gossips' 
on this rectangle table

...

Imbi Market Kuala Lumpur 

Fujifilm FinePix X100

ISO 1250 f2 @ 1/125

相同爱好的朋友 Hobbies Meetups ...

I shoot alone, 

I like the freedom 
but that's me
...

2013 5th Putrajaya International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 

布城国际热气球嘉年华会 

Nikon D7000 Nikkor 55-300mm

ISO 2500 f5.3 @ 1/1600

虫虫特工队天生使命 A Bug's Life ...

To think that a bug's life has a purpose, 

it must be under some
'Grand Scheme of Things'
we yet to comprehend
...

吉隆坡蝴蝶园 KL Butterfly Park 

湖滨公园 Lake Garden, Kuala Lumpur 

Olympus OMD EM1 m.zuiko 60mm 

ISO 1600 f3.2 @ 1/5000

我们每天心目中的小小天地 In one's own little world ...

I like to think that 
in each day, 
I can find the time and space 
to be in my own little world 
just to be 
alone with myself
...

KL Butterfly Park 

Olympus EM5 with m.zuiko 60mm f2.8 Macro 

ISO 500 f2.8 @ 1/800

我们的每日“意识”充电 Charging our 'consciousness' ...

All of us are finding different ways 

to charge and re-charge our 'consciousness' 

everyday
...

Pavilion, Bukit Bintang 

Olympus OMD EM5 with m.zuiko 75mm f1.8 

ISO 1600 f1.8 @ 1/160

随机陌生人拍照 The 'Ethics' of Photographing Strangers ...

Taking pictures of strangers can be intimidating.
If you ask for permission then the moment may be gone, 
but if you don´t then you may have to deal with a bigger problem. 
Despite the ethics behind street photographing, 
I do agree that one can get addicted to it. 
...

 

Imbi Market, KL   

Olympus OMD EM1, m.zuiko 60mm f.28 

ISO 800 f2.8 @ 1/13

究竟什么可以拍 What and Where can we shoot next ...

Imagine if there is a law 
to ban photographers from shooting in the public 
...

Sha Tin Racecourse, Hong Kong

沙田馬場, 香港 

Nikon D90 Nikkor 70-300 

ISO 1000 f5 @ 1/2000

艺术和生命的意义 Meaning of Art and Life ...

In art as in life, 
interpretation matters
...

Sofienberggata 

Oslo, Norway

Olympus OMD EM5 m.zuiko 12-50mm 

ISO 1000 f5.5 @ 1/40

老细 The Boss ...

Me Boss, You Not 
 ...

Pudu Market Kuala Lumpur 

Olympus OMD EM5 with m.zuiko 45mm f1.8 

ISO 800 f1.8 @ 1/2500