July, 1997. Contest theme was ‘Red’ won by Raul Montifar who’s photo is featured above – a light painting of a deep blue mangkok and dancing red smoke. Tony Lilles and Emil Davocol won second and third photo awards respectively. OTS was held at Luneta with theme ‘Rizal Park’. Raul Montifar again won this contest […]
The Simple and the Sublime It’s been done. Finally! And without controversy. The last (and certainly not the least exciting) monthly competition is over. Talk about saving the best for last. The theme for this month’s competition has had a lot of members holding their breath all year. For some that have sat in the […]
Catch the Special Edition of the AsianTraveler Magazine featuring our own Bien Bautista as a contributor / creative consultant.
This contest month of August 2011, the theme is ‘Human Form’ in black and white. Call it coincidence but 16 years ago of the same month, the featured article was on Master Photographer Emil Davocol winning their similar theme ‘Bodyscapes’. How different would be the photos then compared to today’s entries? We will have to […]
DE LEON AND RIVERA WIN “FILIPINIANA” TITLES It was a relatively “bloody” night and there was much weeping and gnashing of teeth. 27 out of a total of 70 entries failed to make “passing” grade; in other words, only 60% of the entries made it. While such a low percentage was not unusual in past […]
Date: October 1993 – exactly seventeen (17) years ago this October 2010. Headline story was ‘Ernie Fajardo: Addition and Abstraction!‘ written by Tony Lilles. Back then, submissions were done to the Club Secretariat, deadline was 1PM and slides were used for the OTS competition. Funny though how members like today still end up picking entries […]