Harry Flashman
Ten tips for better pix
Photography is a continuous learning process. Even at the professional level, photographers are experimenting with new processes, new techniques and even shared knowledge to...
Getting on stage
The impetus for this week’s column came from the rock concert during the Burapha Bike Week. This was the real deal in rock music,...
Making a small fortune out of photography
There is only one totally accepted way of making a small fortune out of professional photography - and that is to start with a...
Reading books can help your photography
“You Press the Button, We Do the Rest” was an advertising slogan coined by George Eastman, the founder of Kodak in 1888. He was...
How to have a grey day
Are your photographs coming out grey? No really strong blacks or whites any more? Black cars turning out as grey cars? White cats turning...
“Essentials” for your camera bag
If you are keen on photography as a hobby, then as well as a decent camera (generally a DSLR with a range of lenses)...
175 Years of Photography
Very soon we will be coming up to 200 years of photography. Everything about photography has changed remarkably in the past 175 years since...
Where is the instruction manual?
“When all else fails - read the instruction manual” is always some very good advice, and the answer to many photographic problems can be...
Improving your shots with a photo project
There should be almost as much work in thinking about a photograph as there is in taking it. Great shots do not just ‘happen’,...
Latest Stories
Restaurant owner fears wave of closures as ‘Thai Help Thai’ subsidy ends
BANGKOK, Thailand – A Thai restaurant owner has voiced concern over the country’s worsening economic conditions, saying falling sales, declining foot traffic and business...
72-year-old Swiss man arrested in Pattaya over alleged abuse of six-year-old daughter
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) arrested a 72-year-old Swiss national in Banglamung, Chonburi, over allegations of sexually abusing his six-year-old...
Pattaya works to revive stalled Eastern Region football stadium project
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is working to resolve long-standing construction problems at the Eastern Football Stadium, Soi Chaiyapruek 2, after the original contractor...
Pattaya residents demand urgent repairs to deteriorating roads and sois across the city
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya residents are calling for urgent repairs to damaged roads and sois across the city, saying deteriorating surfaces, potholes and uneven...
Pattaya fireworks hotel bookings lag behind previous years, with hopes for last-minute lift
PATTAYA, Thailand – Hotel bookings for Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2026 remain above normal levels but are not as strong as in previous years,...