How long have you been dabbling in nature photography? I am a relative newbie to nature photography. Started taking my first nature images in April 2007…in our great Jurong Bird Park! What do you like particularly about it? I have always loved nature and animals since young. Nature photography gives me a good excuse to be out with nature and capture the beauty I see on my camera. The process of anticipating the special moments in nature photography especially in action images also gives me ... Read More

NPX: How long have you been dabbling in nature photography? I started taking photos of sunbirds and kingfishers around Jurong lake in mid 2007 with a very used 500mm f4P and afterwards I started to get a bit more serious in March 08, after one inspiring Terns outing. NPX: What do you like about it in particular? I like the thrill of seeing new birds/animals that you do not expect. And I prefer nature to overly-crowded places. Being in a park or reserve allows me to clear my ... Read More

When I was looking for a walkabout lens around the range of 80-400mm with image stabilizer, I had several choices. It was either the Sigma 120-400 OS, 150-500 OS or the Nikkor 80-400vr. After initial testing of the three lenses, I narrowed down to either the 150-500 OS or the Nikkor 80-400vr. There were two factors that I deem as priorities for choosing the lens. First, sharpness wide open. Second, focus speed for flight/action. In the store, I compared the two lenses with the ... Read More

How long have you been interested in nature photography? I've been active in nature photography for almost 2 years now, from July 2007 onwards. Which particular genre do you enjoy the most? I enjoy bird photography the most of all genres in nature photography. How did you learn photography techniques? I read a lot! I read how to sacrifice our rest and sleeping time by getting up very early in the morning because birds are normally very active at the first light. I learnt the importance of having to have the patience even ... Read More

NPX: How long have you been dabbling in nature photography? Chris- Well my photography started by accident... I was buying and selling cameras and got stuck with one that I could not or rather was not able to get rid of because of the price. Your question would then be how the hell did I get into selling and buying cameras in the first place. Okay, I was working with a shipping line and my job was to go on aboard the ships to do ... Read More