Harry Flashman
Taking the camera swimming
With the floods that we have had recently, there is probably more than one camera that went swimming, and is now (hopefully) the...
Project 52
Having recently made a small study, I came to the conclusion that the one item in everyone’s possession which is not giving value...
Smart Phones – or dumb users?
I make no excuses for my stand on camera phones. I dislike them. They are debasing the art of photography and instead of...
A new camera for the new year – Compact or SLR?
Xmas and New Year are over and as Santa did not bring you a new digital, now you have the time to look...
A Project for 2012 – one that can earn money
Ever thought about documenting your neighborhood? It is considered part of progress as old buildings are knocked down to make way for another...
Julia Margaret Cameron
With the start of a new year, I sat down fully intending to write a column about having a photo project to spark...
Pirelli Calendars, Marilyn Monroe and Glamor
Marilyn Monroe is a household name, even all these years after her death in 1962. But who were Miss Idaho Potato, Andre de...
Ambient lighting effects
One of the lessons I learned many years ago from a well respected professional Thai photographer (Tom Chuawiwat), was that the client actually...
12 rules for 12 months
We are approaching the end of the year, and it is time to look back and think what you can do to improve...
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Notes of Passion: Brilliant Violin and Piano recital at Ben’s Theater, Jomtien
Ever since he saw the virtuoso violinist Niccolò Paganini dazzle crowds in Leipzig on Easter Sunday 1830, the 20-year-old Robert Schumann was determined to become a...
Бронирования на Сонгкран в Паттайе падают до 20–30% из-за роста цен на топливо
ПАТТАЙЯ, Таиланд – Резкий рост цен на дизельное топливо на 6 бат за литр начинает серьёзно давить на туристический сектор Паттайи, проявляясь уже накануне...
Pattaya verstärkt Sicherheit an Land und auf See
PATTAYA, Thailand – Am 27. März führten die Behörden am Bali Hai Pier eine koordinierte Sicherheitsinspektion durch, um die Sicherheit von Touristen und die...
Baht schwächer, doch Pattayas Tourismus bleibt auf Saison- und Langzeitgäste angewiesen
PATTAYA, Thailand – Der Thai-Baht startete leicht schwächer bei 32,96 pro US-Dollar, getrieben von globaler Marktvolatilität, steigenden Anleiherenditen und geopolitischen Spannungen im Nahen Osten.
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Songkran-Buchungen in Pattaya stürzen auf 20–30 % durch steigende Kraftstoffpreise
PATTAYA, Thailand – Steigende Dieselpreise belasten Pattayas Tourismus: Die Preise kletterten um 6 Baht pro Liter, und die Buchungen für das Songkran-Feiertagswochenende (17.–19. April)...