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Size Comparison between Micro 4/3s and DSLR

Here’a s quick size comparison between Micro 4/3s and DSLR. The photo below shows a Panasonic G3 and a Panasonic 12-35mm 2.8 (24-70 equivalent on full-frame) side-by-side with a Nikon D3 and a Nikkor AFS 24-70mm 2.8. Just imagine the weight, bulk and size advantage you can get… Unscientifically, I can say that the Micro…

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Think Tank Retrospective 5 Bag Review

My Think Tank Retrospective 5 Bag Review. Hey guys, I have been so busy lately with a lot of stuffs… but finally I have the time to write. I wanted to make a blog article about my search for the “perfect” everyday camera bag in this “too-much-crowded-busy-imperfect” world hehe. And how I came to choose…

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Featured Photo: The Red Crab

Featured Photo: The Red Crab Oh one of my favorite food stops in Manila… enough said, just try it. And photographically speaking again, I could not imagine bringing my big fat Nikon DSLR for travel… it doesn’t really make sense when I came to love the quality and mobility of the Micro 4/3s system. Interesting…

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Ultra Wide Angle Lens for Travel Photography?

Do we need an ultra wide angle lens for travel photography? When travelling especially if it is not a photographic trip, saving every ounce of weight is a must. That is why we always bring the least number of photographic equipment as possible. If the equipment weighs you down during the day, it kinda defeats…

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Tabo – Market Day

“Tabo” is a local dialect term for market day… it is like an agora in the early days where people gather to buy and sell goods. Tabo is still practiced in many towns, and is still the most effective way to market a wide array of products ranging virtually from anything that is sellable –…

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The Marabut Sunset

The Marabut sunset is one of the best reason to spend your afternoon in this place. You just can feel the coziness of the cool wind and colorful skies that will slowly melt down through the night. A must-try experience when you are somewhere in Leyte and Samar, it’s just about an hour drive from…

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