Articles in: Black and White

Backbeat!
Contributed by Eddie Sung
Black and White, Music, Night / Lowlight, Events, Open category | 9 May 2013 | 5 Comments

Drummers – the Bedrock of a Band

Even though drumbeats define the tempo of music, most would agree that amongst the band members, drummers often receive the least attention from photographers. Especially if the band has a flamboyant singer who prance all over the stage and a riff-shredding lead guitarist who hogs the limelight upfront. Hidden from the audience’s view, focusing on drummers from a...

Read article
Romancing the Rock called Singapore!
Contributed by Eddie Sung
Black and White, Journalistic / Street | 12 March 2013 | 1 Comment

Don’t let Bygones be Bygones

Photography is all about contradictions: positives and negatives. We’ve all heard about the tendency to focus first on the present, the future and then the past, with the past always taking last place in the scheme of things.

But in photography, it’s the past that we want to capture before it slips by us. To capture with...

Read article
EOS Professional: Bob Lee
Contributed by Senior EOS Worl...
Black and White, Journalistic / Street, Night / Lowlight, Portraiture | 21 March 2013 | 2 Comments

Photography with a heart 

Bob Lee has been a photographer with the Lianhe Zaobao, Singapore’s Chinese daily broadsheet, for the past ten years. He was also their Picture Editor, responsible for editing all photos and coordinating with the design desk on photo illustrations before they go to print.

Outside of the newsroom, Bob has launched two solo photography...

Read article
Access All Areas
Contributed by Eddie Sung
Black and White, Journalistic / Street, Night / Lowlight, Events | 12 March 2013 | 0 Comments

The Backstage View of Concert Photography

There are many exciting moments to shoot when taking photos at a concert. Even if you are standing among the audience shooting with your phone or point & shoot camera, the entire environment (on & off stage) is electrifying. 

And for those who are there for a professional photographic purpose, there might even be special occasions where you get to wear the much coveted Concert Pass around your neck. Different...

Read article
The Protégé Final Challenge
Contributed by Senior EOS Worl...
Black and White, Night / Lowlight, Events | 10 September 2012 | 0 Comments

It's the final showdown as the Protégé contestants whip out their cameras to capture Goodfellas' live performance at Timbre @ Substation with EOS Master Aloysius Lim.

Taking good photographs in a live music or concert setting is extremely challenging. The energetic atmosphere and raw, unbridled energy which the performers bring to stage presents a host of potential moments to shoot. However, the visually exciting environment also presents obstacles to capturing great photographs; the...

Read article
Spotted by the Masters
Contributed by Eddie Sung
Black and White, Night / Lowlight, Wildlife / Nature, Open category | 12 March 2013 | 3 Comments

Our EOS World featured master Eddie Sung found 5 photos from the Gallery that caught his attention. See what he thinks of the chosen subjects and compositions:

Shibuya at Night by balugs bartolome

Great rock shot. The solitary urban girl with phone and her shadow conjure some intrigue to the shot.  It helps that the crowd are a safe distance from her, giving her space to be the subject.

The overhead street lights,...

Read article