Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Flickr Slideshow

Hey everyone!
I'm not going to be updating this blog for the foreseeable future until the inspiration strikes me again. My flickr account is still very active and still getting continuous updates, but this blog won't be following the same update cycle :( Thank you so much for all the feedback and support provided thus far.

Until I find a better way to streamline my blog and flickr, please visit www.flickr.com/photos/woodyang

In any case, enjoy the slideshow attached below.


Tuesday, August 7, 2007

White Spiralling Into Black


White Spiralling Into Black, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, 1/125 sec at f/3.5, ISO 200

Monday, August 6, 2007

Carving A Queue Down The Roof


Carving A Queue Down The Roof, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC, 1/1000 sec at f/3.2, ISO 100

Sunday, August 5, 2007

Disappearing Lines


Disappearing Lines, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, 1.6 sec at f/5.0, ISO 200

Saturday, August 4, 2007

Growing Potted Buildings


Growing Potted Buildings, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, 5 sec at f/8.0, ISO 200

Friday, August 3, 2007

Sadly, Not Everyone's Insured


Sadly, Not Everyone's Insured, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

A terribly sad sight, and my conscience still hasn't let me rest after posting (let alone taking) this shot.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC, 1/40 sec at f/3.2, ISO 1600

Thursday, August 2, 2007

Red & Blue, Fire & Ice


Red & Blue, Fire & Ice, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC, 1/4 sec at f/5.6, ISO 200

Wednesday, August 1, 2007

Windows Mystify


Windows Mystify, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Does this remind you of that classic windows screensaver?

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, 1.6 sec at f/5.0, ISO 200

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Urbanscape Palms


Urbanscape Palms, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, 1/13 sec at f/2.8, ISO 1600

Monday, July 30, 2007

Lighting Up The PM Office


Lighting Up The PM Office, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC, 1/6 sec at f/3.2, ISO 800

Sunday, July 29, 2007

Silk On Rock


Silk On Rock, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 DC, 0.3 sec at f/8.0, ISO 100

Saturday, July 28, 2007

Warming Up A Blue Sky


Warming Up A Blue Sky, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 DC, 1/1000 sec at f/3.2, ISO 1600

Friday, July 27, 2007

Blurring Away All But A Knot


Blurring Away All But A Knot, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 DC, 1/160 sec at f/2.8, ISO 400

Thursday, July 26, 2007

Making A Mess Out of Mesh


Making A Mess Out of Mesh, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, 1/13 at f/2.8, ISO 1600

Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Lighting Up The Sky


Lighting Up The Sky, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, 1/400 at f/4.5, ISO 100

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Blue Silhouette


Blue Silhouette, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, 1/250 sec at f/6.3, ISO 400

Monday, July 23, 2007

Silver Lining


Silver Lining, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, 1/4000 at f/2.8, ISO 100

Sunday, July 22, 2007

The Skies Unload on Holy Roofs


The Skies Unload on Holy Roofs, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Taken with the slow, cheap Canon telephoto; perhaps evidence I should keep it for a rainy day..

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Canon EF 90-300mm f/4.5-5.6 USM, 1/500 at f/4.5, ISO 800

Saturday, July 21, 2007

Cutting Corners of Celestial Carvings



TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, 1/60 at f/2.8, ISO 800

Friday, July 20, 2007

Facade Awash in the Rain


Facade Awash in the Rain, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

The raindrops are only visible in the enlarged version of this otherwise ordinary shot.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, 1/800 sec at f/2.8, ISO 800

Sunday, May 13, 2007

Vials of Gold On Glass And Green


One of the unique corners of Auckland City 's Underground Train Station.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/40 sec at f/2.8, ISO 800

Saturday, May 12, 2007

Resting On The Steps of History


Resting On The Steps of History, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

I actually set the wrong ISO for this shot by mistake. Didn't realise it till about 30 minutes later. Glad it turned out okay. Taken outside Auckland's National Museum.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/4000 at f/5.0, ISO 1600

Friday, May 11, 2007

Postcard From the City of Sails


Postcard From the City of Sails, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Believe it or not, this shot was taken from inside a bus. Had to force the polarizer to remove internal reflections for this one.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/3200 at f/3.5, ISO 400

Thursday, May 10, 2007

The Golden Chandelier


The Golden Chandelier, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

The first thing that catches your eye when you enter Langham Hotel's lobby.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/200 sec at f/3.5, ISO 800

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Maori Longboat Floating Indoors


Maori Longboat Floating Indoors, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

One of the main exhibits in the Maori section in the National Museum. This longboat, is really quite huge in real life.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/15 at f/2.8, ISO 800

Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Light Dancing Across Ferry Building


One of the first shots captured in Auckland. I actually didn't realise that the clouds were causing some very interesting shadows on the ferry building.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/800 sec at f/4.0, ISO 100

Monday, May 7, 2007

Casting A Long Shadow


Casting A Long Shadow, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Easily the most interesting shadow shot I've attempted yet. Anybody wanna grow taller?

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/400 sec at f/3.5, ISO 400

Sunday, May 6, 2007

The Spray Outside Duxton


The Spray Outside Duxton, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

A black and white shot taken outside the Duxton hotel during the final 24 hours of this trip.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/2500 sec at f/3.2, ISO 400

Saturday, May 5, 2007

Position Between Books & Gold


Position Between Books & Gold, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Education (books) on one side, gold (jewelry) on the other. Picking a spot right next to a position vacant sign. And yet there's no room for this musician. Almost poetic.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/250 sec at f/4.0, ISO 400

Friday, May 4, 2007

Our Own Coliseum of Sorts


Our Own Coliseum of Sorts, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Taken of the back facade of the KTM headquarters in Kuala Lumpur.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/500 sec at f/6.3, ISO 200

Thursday, May 3, 2007

Stairway of Glass


Stairway of Glass, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Too bad for the reflections at the bottom part of the stairs. Just a little fun with composing modern interior design. Taken in the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC).

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC, Exposure, 1/100 at f/3.2, ISO 200

Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Touching Up An Artpiece


Touching Up An Artpiece, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Just a simple snapshot of a street artist plying her trade.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/1250 at f/4.0, ISO 200

Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Not All Mosques Have Domes


Not All Mosques Have Domes, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Although most mosques around the world have domes of one sort or another, the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is one of the unique contemporary ones.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC, Exposure, 1/1000 at f/4.5, ISO 200

Monday, April 30, 2007

Those Human-like Eyes


Those Human-like Eyes, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

There is just something about this monkey's eyes which isn't like any of the wild ones you tend to see around. This fellow was minding his own business around Tamarind Springs.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC, Exposure, 1/100 sec at f/4.0, ISO 1600

Sunday, April 29, 2007

Blurring The Keys


Blurring The Keys, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Just a little bit of fun with bokeh from the mild telephoto of the Sigma f/2.8 lens.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC, Exposure, 1/30 sec at f/2.8, ISO 1600

Saturday, April 28, 2007

The Spiral Space Weapon


The Spiral Space Weapon, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

The Bells near the ferry terminal in Perth. Taken on a makeshift tripod, ie. resting on top of a roadworks barrier.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 2.5 sec at f/3.2, ISO 400

Friday, April 27, 2007

Giving The Old A Facelift


Giving The Old A Facelift, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Added a bit of digital filter to this originally ordinary photo. Not a sight you see everyday though; a church being refurbished / restored to its look of old.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/4000 sec at f/2.8, ISO 400

Thursday, April 26, 2007

Panoramic Perth


Panoramic Perth, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

A stitch of three shots, taken hand-held, initially with only a passing thought of planning a panorama. I'm personally surprised by the results.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Variable Exposure, ISO 100

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Strumming Without An Audience


Strumming Without An Audience, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

The expression on this guitarist's face seems to tell the forlorn story of his own plight for attention.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/2000 sec at f/3.2, ISO 400

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Naturally Framing King's Park


Naturally Framing King's Park, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

The greens of this park are so saturated in real life, it's almost like a painting. If I ever go back to Perth, you can be assured I'll be at this park again.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50 f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/320 sec at f/8.0, ISO 100

Monday, April 23, 2007

Spectrum of Colours from Fremantle


One of the many colorful scenes at the Fremantle market in Western Australia

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/80 sec at f/2.8, ISO 400

Sunday, April 22, 2007

The City's Pastel Reflection


The City's Pastel Reflection, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

I can almost imagine making a movie poster out of this one. Taken on the Swan River.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, EF 90-300mm f/4.6-5.6 USM, Exposure, 1/320 at f/8.0, ISO 100

Saturday, April 21, 2007

Intricate Modern Carvings


Intricate Modern Carvings, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

A nicely lit piece of modern artwork not too far away from the Bells ferry terminal.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50 f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/13 sec at f/3.2, ISO 400

Friday, April 20, 2007

Nearly The Trip Summary


Nearly The Trip Summary, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

This picture nearly summarized my entire trip simply because 80% of my stay was actually here, very far from the sights and sounds of Perth.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50 f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/10 sec at f/3.2, ISO 800

Thursday, April 19, 2007

Perth's Daytime Cityscape


Perth's Daytime Cityscape, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Your typical post card shot of Perth city in the day. Taken from one of the many lookouts in King's Park.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50 f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/320 sec at f/5.6, ISO 100

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Why I Miss Aussie Skies


Why I Miss Aussie Skies, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

The title explains what I mean, and no I did not even post process this shot. Taken at sunrise.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50 f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/125 sec at f/4.0, ISO 400

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

The Artificial Eclipse


The Artificial Eclipse, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Taken along one of the walkways in Rendezvous Hotel. Spot metered to bring out the sun-like streaks.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50 f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/500 sec at f/2.8, ISO 800

Monday, April 16, 2007

The Lone Observer


The Lone Observer, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

A shot captured during my inadvertent delay in KLIA before my flight.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50 f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/320 sec at f/3.2, ISO 400

Sunday, April 15, 2007

Colors of a Different Race


Colors of a Different Race, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Taken on the night of the Indian new year at a temple not too far from where I stay. This image is a tone compression of 3 bracketed exposures.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/5 sec, 0.8 sec and 3.2 sec at f/16.0, ISO 400

Saturday, April 14, 2007

Photography is About Stopping People


Another attempt at creativity with respect to composition, and not to mention, the title of the photo.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50mm f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1/1000 sec at f/3.2, ISO 100

Friday, April 13, 2007

Lines of Motion


Lines of Motion, originally uploaded by Woody Ang.

Taken looking out from the tail end of the Putra LRT with the camera angled slightly up.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Canon EOS 350D, Tamron SP 17-50 f/2.8 Di-II, Exposure, 1 sec at f/16.0, ISO 100