Harry Flashman
Camera maintenance
This week’s article is for people who use their camera more than “infrequently”. People like Rodney James Charman who goes to every function known...
Decorating? Make your own wall art!
Enthusiastic photographers take dozens of photographs. Most are consigned to a CD (somewhere) or a memory stick (even easier more somewhere). However, if the...
Looking at (and through) lenses
I met a young chap who has a keen interest in photography and had a lens on his DSLR, the like of which I...
Your wall is a huge ‘canvas’ to be filled
Have you noticed that all through this year, houses are being painted in many colors. There’s even an apartment block called The Green Condo...
Painting with dark
Even though photography is often called ‘painting with light’, in actual fact it would be better to call it ‘painting with dark!’ Shadow is...
Photography at 1/15th
This week’s column is dedicated to the DSLR users, rather than the compact users and certainly not the camera-phone folk. Don’t get me wrong,...
DSLR photography
While the photographic world has forsaken film and gone digital, there are some situations where you need a DSLR, and not just a point...
Simple things to make better photographs
I once showed my latest batch of photographs to a friend and was told, “You were certainly having a bad hair day then, weren’t...
What camera and why?
The New Year holidays are almost upon us, and is as good a time as any to review your camera(s) and look ahead to...
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Pattaya’s ‘Smart’ pedestrian crossing fails its own test as mayor attempts to use it
PATTAYA, Thailand – A high-profile safety demonstration turned into an awkward reality check this week when Mayor Poramet Ngampichet personally attempted to cross the...
Trat tourism unshaken as operators and TAT say border tensions haven’t affected visitor confidence
PATTAYA, Thailand – The president of the Trat Hotels and Resorts Association, together with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Trat Office, has confirmed...
Single travelers don’t care much whether the baht is expensive but Thailand’s economy should
PATTAYA, Thailand –Thailand’s currency continues to defy economic gravity, strengthening even as exports cool, household debt climbs, and purchasing power among ordinary Thais weakens....
Foreigners say Pattaya’s traffic laws feel ignored while police focus mainly on tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – For many long-term foreign visitors, Pattaya’s roads have become a symbol of everything that feels chaotic, inconsistent, and selectively enforced about...
Pan Pan Italian Food at 2 locations in Pattaya
The name Pan Pan and Italian food has been well known in Pattaya since 1976. Classic Italian kitchen specialising in pasta, meats and pizzas...