I’m going out on a limb here. I will say that all photographers like to travel and the more exotic the place the more they want to go there. But first before we go any further, let us define exotic. Webster defines it as not native, foreign, having a strange allure, not common etc. So, […]
Whenever we go on an On-The-Spot competition (OTS), there is always that excitement, thinking and hoping that one would find a photograph worthy of being kept possibly blown up and displayed where it can be viewed and shared with others. Wishing that one would find a moment in time where a congruence of light, subject […]
Twelve years ago this month, Emil Davocol’s winning photo was featured on the viewfinder for the theme ‘Blue’. It was shot using a Nikon F90 with a Nikkor 24-70mm lens. Kiko Balagtas, who was then the current CCP President, won the Photographer of the Month title. He also leads the Kodak Cup competition. Krista Ranillo […]
The Araneta/Cubao OTS was my first time to visit that part of Metro Manila. I had, of course, heard of the Araneta Coliseum because of the 1975 Ali-Frazier “Thrilla in Manila,” but I did not know anything else about the area. As a foreigner, the OTS is the hardest competition for me, because an OTS […]
The Camera Club of the Philippines is fortunate to have three gorgeous ladies in one night for the Model Competition last March. The first model, Danita Paner is a Filipino pop-rock singer and actress. She is the daughter of former basketball player Manny Paner and actress Daisy Romualdez, and sister of Kristina Paner. She has […]
Fifteen years ago this month April, Eric Cachero’s winning entry for the theme ‘Boat/s’ is featured. He placed fifth overall in the contest. Member Bong Malabanan was Photographer of the Month. Raul Montifar was leading the Kodak Cup (which he eventually won that year of 1997) Viewfinder was only a one page publication.
Everybody is invited to the opening of the Frame of Mind Exhibit, sponsored by Pico de Loro, Hamilo Coast featuring the photos of the Camera Club of the Philippines. This will be held at the Pasilyo Vicente Manansala of the Cultural Center of the Philippines on April 25, Wednesday at 6:30pm. Exhibit will continue until […]
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CCP member Eric Cachero will be featured as one of the artists in a three-man exhibit entitled Harmony at the ArtAsia Fine Arts Gallery, 4F Megamall from April 16 to 31, 2012. Opening on the 16th will be at 6pm and it is open to the public.
There was a time when I was to visit Batanes for something like the 10th time when my wife who has never been there asked ” Is there a place in Batanes that you have not seen? The interview went like this. ” Um.. No” “Did not photograph?” “Umm…. No” “So why do you keep […]
CCP Member Eric Cachero launches his own website – http://ericcachero.weebly.com/ to showcase his paintings and drawings. Get to know more about this multi-talented artist and be updated of his latest works and exhibits. Congratulations Manong Eric!
No less than Mutya ng Pilipinas 2011 Miss Photogenic winner Bernadette Lou Aguilera Faundo graced the club last February meeting. Biel as what she is fondly called, is not only beauty but brains as well. Besides being a beauty title holder, Biel is also a registered nurse, a former researcher, an events host for the […]
Each time I go to my cardiologist for my regular visit, no fail would he ask me about my exercises. On occasions, I told him that I have been negligent, he would show his disappointment. My last visit was different, however. I was so eager, and I did tell him about the more than four […]
Last February 2012 meeting, the club had a very special guest in the person of Emil Davocol. Yup, ‘Davoks’ as he is more popularly known, was present. After suffering a stroke some years back, Emil has rarely attended the monthly meets and for the members, it is really a joy to see him. So surprising […]
The Camera Club of the Philippines proudly supports the Dusk to Dawn Photography Worksop conducted by our very own Tilak Hettige at the BenCab Museum, Farm and Gardens from March 2-4, 2012. For more information on Tilak, check out his website: http://www.tilakhettige.com