Tag: Photography
Foreigners invited to join “Thailand in your mind” photo contest
BANGKOK – The Government Public Relations Department (PRD) Region 3 in Chiang Mai has launched the online photo contest “Thailand in your mind”, inviting...
A pocket camera for professional results?
Fairly recently I covered the subject of the battle between mobile phone photography and compact camera photography results. The results were as could...
Showing speed
Look at the first and second shots with this week’s column. The first is of a bongo drummer photographed at a function. It...
Weird photographers – Edweard Muybridge
Photography can certainly bring out some of the real characters in this world. I was reminded of this the other day when Mr....
How to sell over the internet
Pattaya seems to be filled with entrepreneurs. Every second person, and especially the ladies, has a scheme to export Thai artifacts to the...
Portraits or Pictures?
Anyone who is known to enjoy the pastime of photography will, one day, be asked to take somebody’s photo - and by that,...
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...
Become a flasher this weekend
From the early days of photography, flash has been used. The early flash guns used a mixture of magnesium powder and potassium chlorate...
Amateur video photography
As the price of still cameras has come down, so has the price of video cameras, and more and more weekend photographers are...
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TAT pushes Chiang Mai prototype as flagship of Thailand’s green tourism shift
CHIANG MAI, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is advancing the Chiang Mai Prototype as a sustainable destination development model, with key...
Foreign customer removed after inappropriate behavior at Bangkok massage shop
PATTAYA, Thailand – A massage shop in Bangkok has reported an incident involving an Indian tourist who was removed after allegedly engaging in inappropriate...
Lost young girl rescued by Pattaya officers and safely reunited with family
PATTAYA, Thailand – Local authorities in Pattaya quickly responded to assist a young girl who was found wandering alone near Wat Chaimongkol Market on...
Foreign man collapses and dies inside Pattaya coffee shop on Soi Buakhao
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign man has died after suddenly collapsing inside a coffee shop in the Soi Buakhao area of Pattaya, sparking an...
Pattaya residents divided over elderly drivers using golf carts on public roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – A viral social media clip showing an elderly driver maneuvering an electric golf cart across a busy Chonburi roadway has triggered...