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Hi Students,
This is a self-enrichment article on photography. As I believe that all of you have a fundamental knowledge of photography, I will choose to bypass the basics and proceed straight to the analysis of photos. I will primarily be focusing on portraiture photography.
In addition, although the technicalities of photography are deemed to be [...]
Posted at: November 9th, 2008 - 7:31 pm - Number of Comments » 0
In the near future, will video eventually replace photo?
Throughout the years, photography and video have existed alongside each other with their own strengths. However, it seems that video is slowly replacing photos. Read the details here.
Below are some questions that you might like to ask yourself:
How is this development going to affect my career (as a [...]
Posted at: October 17th, 2008 - 12:06 am - Number of Comments » 0
Dear students,
Singapore is hosting the first Singapore International Photo Festival (SIPF), which might be of interest to you, especially for those of you who have intense interest in photography. It will subsequently be held once every two years.
The official website is as follows:
Singapore International Photo Festival
Some details of the event that you might like to know:
The event is [...]
Posted at: October 6th, 2008 - 8:13 pm - Number of Comments » 0
Dear class,
I believe some of you might have already heard of Tony Buzan, the man who is most commonly associated with the use of mind maps. However, what’s not really known about him is the fact that besides the renowned “mind map” technique, Tony Buzan has also introduced to us other methods of recall that is [...]
Posted at: September 15th, 2008 - 7:04 am - Number of Comments » 0
There are certain individuals who may have a tendency to dominate and create a consensus in their teams not through the willingness of team members to collaborate but through the domination of discussion sessions. This is, in fact, an issue of groupthink, which is defined by Thefreedictionary.com as “the act or practice of reasoning or decision-making [...]
Posted at: August 24th, 2008 - 3:26 am - Number of Comments » 0
In the midst of one of my lessons in class, I have brought up the fact that each of us has our strengths in some areas. For those of us who do not feel this way, it is because we have not found our strengths, talents and abilities yet. As I feel that this is something [...]
Posted at: August 21st, 2008 - 6:34 am - Number of Comments » 0
I am reading a book on leadership when I came across a sentence which states that leaders always live their lives with values. However, this point is not elaborated further and I am left wondering what the values are.
Personally, I feel that living lives with good values is important not only for leaders but every [...]
Posted at: August 17th, 2008 - 11:51 pm - Number of Comments » 0
In life, I believe that all of us have dreams. It is easy to have a dream in life. The challenging part is in turning our dreams into reality. Some of us didn’t put in the effort, some of us think that it is too difficult and some of us give up midway. If you were [...]
Posted at: July 24th, 2008 - 7:29 am - Number of Comments » 0
Most of us are familiar with product/service marketing through the use of branding. With the rise of consumerism, branding has become more prevalent. We have seen the impact that branding has on consumers. Since branding promotes the uniqueness of the products/services (and often a lifestyle in recent years), many consumers have been influenced to more readily purchase the [...]
Posted at: July 21st, 2008 - 6:30 am - Number of Comments » 0
Dear class,
I have noticed that some of you are holding back during the course of the lesson when questions are posed by the educators. This is especially so when it comes to the “Q & A” session at the end of each team’s presentation, where some of you have also hesitated to question the presenting teams.
There [...]
Posted at: July 20th, 2008 - 6:14 am - Number of Comments » 0