Quick Snaps of Casa Azul

I had my camera on me when I went to visit Casa Azul Mexican Restaurant in Soi Ari here in Bangkok and decided to do some quick snaps of the gorgeous place. Shooting with an ultra wide angle lens is definitely the way to go with interior! Note, that these are only snaps, not an actual professional shoot! The place was modeled after the original Casa Azul in the Coyoacan district of Mexico. It was where Frida Kahlo grew up, but after she passed, her husband Diego Rivera (also a famous artist) donated it and is now a museum for …

Looking Back To Africa

Ah! While looking through my Lightroom archives I always make sure to sneak a click or two in my Africa album. It was such an eye opener for me to be able to photograph animals in their natural habitat in such a faraway place. I couldn’t believe my luck when I was asked to fly (business class mind you!) on Kenya Airways to Tanzania by the Royal Bangkok Sports Club to do an article for their magazine. I got so excited and wanted to do my best, I rented a telephoto lens just for the occasion (EF 70-200mm f/4L IS …

Moved On From 500px

Decided it was time to upgrade my portfolio website once and for all. My time on 500px has come to an end, even though I still had around 6 months left on my Awesome account which I paid for. It was fun while it lasted, but the SEO on their site is just terrible and I quickly slipped from first page of Google all the way to the fifth. Needless to say, there was a huge drop in visitors. Their tech support is pretty fast, but alas, the website just wasn’t too Google friendly. And that’s all that matters nowadays!