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Sony FE 14mm F/1.8 GM for Landscape Photography
In this video, I share my opinion on the Sony FE 14mm F/1.8 GM lens for Landscape photography.
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Alpha For Landscape – Timelapse Photography
Sometimes it’s about the process. Gain some wisdom from Alpha Professional Fakrul Jamil Photography as he gives a few tips to get started in your Timelapse Photography. Sony Alpha 7R IV: https://www.sony.com.my/…/interchangeable…/ilce-7rm4a
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2022 Review
Sharing some of my works in 2022. All photos were taken with Sony A7R Mark IV + Sony 14mm f/1.8 GM. I would like to thank everyone for their likes and support throughout the year! My next year goal photographically:- […]
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Behind the Lapse – Milky Way Rising in Pulau Mawar
Hi everyone, in this post, I would like to share about my recent timelapse work called – Milky Way rising in Pulau Mawar, Mersing in Johor. It was captured back in April 2021 when I was on assignment to create […]
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Useful Tripod Accessory | Aksesori Tripod Berguna
Hi everyone, in this video, I bought a new camera accessory for my tripod which is very useful and I share how to use, the benefit and what are the options available on market.
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Milky Way Photography in Kuala Kubu Bharu
Hello everyone, it has been quite a while since I last updated my blog. On 1st July 2022, I hosted a milky way photography workshop organized by Sony Malaysia and YL Camera Shop in Kuala Kubu Bharu. I arrived at […]
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Milky Way Photography in Kuantan
A few days ago, I saw some of my Facebook & Instagram friends keep posting photos of this stranded ship near a beach in Kuantan, Pahang and I wanted to go there. So on late Saturday afternoon, I ask a […]
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Landscape Photography in Teluk Bayu, Penang
In December 2021, I revisited this sunset spot after almost 10 years. I was shooting with Sony A7RIV and Sony 14mm F/1.8 Gmaster lens with NiSi S6 Filter Kit.
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Landscape Photography in Rompin, Pahang (Vlog)
Shooting sunrise and landscape photography in a small village called Rompin in Pahang, Malaysia. It’s about 4 hours drive from Kuala Lumpur.
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NiSi S6 Filter Holder – Unboxing + Setup
Unboxing and setting up of the new NiSi S6 Filter Holder Kit designed for Sony 14mm F1.8 GMaster lens.
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My Favourite Lens for Landscape Photography
My favorite lens for landscape photography.
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Landscape Photography in Ladakah (Vlog)
Throwback video of Ladakh trip in 2017 (Part 1).
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How I Started in Landscape Photography
In this video, I share how I first started in landscape photography 10 years ago.
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Tumpak Sewu Waterfalls (Vlog)
Video of my trip to Tumpak Sewu waterfalls back in September 2018.
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Shah Alam Mosque Sunrise
Went out to shoot sunrise at Masjid Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah or better known as Masjid Biru Shah Alam. It was another typical morning, cloudy as usual. But good to be out early in the morning.
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“An ode to nature.” – Interviewed by The Sun Daily
Hi everyone. I hope you guys are doing well during this pandemic. I’ve recently been interviewed by theSundaily newspaper for my landscape photography. The article was published on 23rd June 2020 and you can read it online here: https://bit.ly/theSunInterview
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Masjid Putra Sunrise Photography (Vlog)
Have not been out shooting for sometime due to Covid lockdown, on 7th June 2020 I manage to go out to shoot after the lockdown ended. Location is Putra Mosque in Putrajaya.
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16 Core Workstation Upgrade for Timelapse Photography
So after I shift to Windows from Apple-based computers. I upgraded to a 16 core CPU to make my editing much smoother and faster. FYI, I used 42mp and 60mp cameras to shoot hundreds if not thousands of photos for […]
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Sunrise at Reine Village and Hiking Reinebringen
Hi everyone, so this is a video of me and my buddy arriving in Lofoten, shooting sunrise near Reine village and hiking up to Reinebringen mountain in Norway back in 2016.
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NiSi Filters Sent Me a Secret Package?!
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Protected: Landscape Photography Workshop
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A Faithful Evening in Singapore
After a couple of visits, I finally managed to get this single shot that I wanted for quite some time. But I had to work a bit more for this shot. More stories below. My hotel was 2km away from […]
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NiSi V6 Filter Holder – What’s New?
For quite some time, NiSi Filters have taken the photographic filter market by storm, especially amongst the landscape photography community. Prior to 2016, I have used many filters available on the market namely – Cokin, Hoya, B+W, Hitech and Lee Filters. […]
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The Last Sunset of 2018
I went back to my hometown in Alor Setar, Kedah during the final few days of 2018 to visit my parents. The weather was astonishingly hot during the day and it rained almost every evening. On the last day of […]
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Oh Iceland 2019!
Date: 6th – 15th September 2019 Length: 10 days 9 nights Group Size: Maximum 6 pax Skill Level: Suitable for photographer of all levels This guided photography tour will span over 10 days and will take you to some of […]
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Best of 2018
We are at the end of another year, so here are my top 2018 photos. A mesmerizing sunrise at Masjid Putra (Putra Mosque) which is the principal mosque of Putrajaya, Malaysia. I have been to this location many times and […]
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A Trip to Tumpak Sewu Waterfalls
So I stumbled upon this majestic waterfalls while I was surfing the internet called Tumpak Sewu, located in Lumajang Indonesia. I was blown away with it and I knew I had to take a trip up there. After a short […]
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Dealing with Burnout
I’ve been dealing with burnout lately. I don’t feel like doing anything when it comes to photography. The month of November was really hectic with work and it adds up to the burnout that I’m dealing with. I tried to […]
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Lofoten X Iceland Instagram Stories Collection
Random Instagram moments captured from behind the scenes photographing Lofoten Islands and Iceland. Follow me on Instagram: @fakruljamil
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Ladakh in Timelapse Motion (4K)
A timelapse compilation taken during my trip to Ladakh, Land of The High Passes on August 2017. Definitely a majestic place high in the mountains!
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Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS Lens Review
When Sony release this lens, I got the chance to take it with me for my trip to Lofoten and Iceland last year. This lens is part of the G Master series, which not only makes you sound kind of like […]
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Ladakh Instagram Stories Collection
Random Instagram moments captured from behind the scenes photographing Ladakh on a 9 day road trip, August 2017. Good times indeed!
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Video: Landscape Photography in Mount Bromo, Indonesia
A short video of my trip to Mount Bromo National Park in East Java, Indonesia. Such a great place for landscape photography!
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Top 5 Location for Landscape Photography in Sabah
Sabah is truly a magical place for landscape photography or even sightseeing activities. It’s nicknamed Negeri Di Bawah Bayu (“Land Below The Wind”), Sabah is one of the two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo and they are richly blessed with […]
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2016 Highlights
It’s that time of the year again..2016 is ending very soon. Photographically, as a freelance-hobbyist photographer, this year has been one of my favourite year as a photographer. The reason is 2016 is the year that I managed to tick-off […]
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Sony Alpha Super Workshop 2016
Hi guys! So Sony Malaysia’s biggest annual photography workshop, Alpha Super Workshop is coming up next week on the 5th and 6th of November 2016. I’ll be speaking about ‘Inspiring Landscapes of Lofoten & Iceland’ on the last day of the […]
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Chasing Sunrise in Timah Tasoh Lake
Hi everyone, how’s your weekend so far? ☺️ So this post would be dedicated to my second outing when I was in my hometown during Raya break. The outing took place a few days after Raya celebrations, where originally I was […]
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Milky Way Hunting in Chuping, Perlis
Hi everyone! I hope its not too late to wish Selamat Hari Raya, Maaf Zahir & Batin to those who celebrating Aidilfitri and I would like to apologize because it’s been a while since my last entry. I really want to […]
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Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
A short trip of 4 days and 3 nights to Bromo Tengger Semeru National park, particularly to photograph the majestic Mount Bromo, an active volcano in the part of Tengger massif, East Java, Indonesia. It was an unplanned trip, a […]
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2015 Year in Review
So here we’re, at another year’s end! Photographically, 2015 has been a great year for me. I was lucky to traveled to some of the most beautiful locations around the globe such as Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Paris and Singapore. […]
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Rocking The Edge of The World
Hi everyone! Recently I’ve been interviewed by Aperture and DSLR Magazine Malaysia regarding my experience shooting with the new Sony A7RII. The interview has now published in both magazine – December 2015 issue. Here’s a snapshot of it!
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Nisi Filters
I’m proudly to announce that I have recently partnered with Nisi Filters Malaysia and they are kind enough to send me a cool kit for me to play around. 100mm filter holder system An adaptor ring (72mm for my UWA […]
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Sony A7RII – A Dynamic Range Beast for Landscape Photographer
The new 42.4 megapixel camera is going to be landscape photographers best friend in coming years. Why? Because what its capable of! As a landscape photographer myself, I always hunt for the best light in a day. This means sunrise […]
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Melbourne Recaptured Through Sony A7RII
Hi everyone! Hope you guys are doing well. On 4th November 2015, I was invited to join a trip together with Sony Malaysia team and a handful of Media representatives to Melbourne, Australia to try out the new Sony A7RII, […]
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Tripod Maintenance
Hi everyone! So you probably know I just returned from a photo trip in Bali, Indonesia couple of weeks ago. During the trip, I’ve been using my tripod on various condition from saltwater, dust, submerged in mud, waterfall and etc. […]
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Experience 2015 – Sony A7RII, RX100IV & RX10II
Hi everyone! It’s been a busy month for me. Having a back to back event on last few weekends is really fun and the same time, tiring. Today, I just came back from another event with Sony Malaysia, Experience 2015 which […]
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Sony Regional Ambassadors & Sony A7RII Launch
Last week I was invited to join the Sony A7RII regional launch in Shangri-La’s Sentosa Resort in Singapore. I was officially introduced as Sony’s Regional Ambassadors for Sony South East Asia together with another 11 amazing photographers during the event. It […]
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The Guardians of Glenorchy
Being a landscape photographer, I used to sacrifice my bed time to chase the best light during sunrise. During my Autumn trip to South Island, New Zealand, I woke up at 4 in the morning and drove for about 30 […]
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Beauty Through A Lense – Firefly In Flight Magazine Interview
Hi everyone! Recently I’ve been interviewed by Firefly for their inflight magazine. The article spread in two full pages story about my landscape photography journey has now been published in their latest edition of magazine, Issue 20 – June 2015. So, if […]
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Explore The Elements Photo Blogging Contest
Hi everyone, I’m participating in Explore The Elements Photo Blogging Contest! Come and join me for the chance to win £5,000 travel fund and many more exciting prizes! Explore The Elements Photo Blogging Contest Welcome to the Thomas Cook Explore […]
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The Little Guy, Mangku Sakti Waterfall
Hi everyone! So on this post I would like to share on behind the scenes of my Mangku Sakti Waterfall shooting. This waterfall is located near Sembalun village in Lombok tengah. By far, this is the hardest place to reached during […]
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How important it is to clean your photograph?
Hi everyone! On this post I’m going to share how important it is to clean up your photo to make it look more neat and professional. As a landscape photographer, I often visit a place that have a beautiful views. […]
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Landscape Photography Adventure: Lombok, Indonesia
Hi everyone! Just to share a short video from my Lombok trip earlier this year. I think I might need a newer GoPro Hero4(updated, bought a newer hero4 black edition). My Hero3 Black Edition is literally dying with the condition! 😛 Check out […]
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The Awakening – Glorious Sunrise in Shah Alam
A couple weeks back, a friend of mine asked me to join him to shoot the sunrise in Shah Alam. It took me about 15 minutes to arrive and I met abam Faisal and we was waiting for another friend to […]
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My Brand New F-Stop Loka
Hey, everyone! I’m so happy to finally got my hands on these! A brand new F-Stop Loka along with few accessories. I’m in love with the colour! I’ve been wanting to get this camera backpack since last year, but it was […]
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2014 Highlights
The year 2014 has been an amazing time for me, with so many turning points and exciting moments. I would like to thank all the people who have been part of my journey, especially to all my followers. You guys […]
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Video: Landscape Photography – South Island, New Zealand
A landscape photography adventure to South Island of New Zealand on September 2013. We had a great time together, lots of fun, thousands of photos were captured and priceless memories! Join me and Kamrul Arifin Mansor as we will return […]
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Workflow, Storage and Backup of Your Precious Images
I accidentally deleted a folder of photos from my recent trip to UK when I was transferring files back and forth to clear out some space on my MBP and my portable HDD. I almost went crazy thinking about all […]
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Landscape Photography Adventure to NZ
This photography tour will span over ten days and will take you to some of the most amazing locations in South Island of New Zealand. From snow-capped mountains of the Southern Alps, lakes, waterfalls, river stream, to the coastline with […]
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Guten Morgen Kuala Lumpur!
It was so wonderful to start my weekend as early as dawn. While everyone else still sleeping, I went out and drove for about 20km to this location. At this time, not much of a traffic going on as it was […]
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Timelapse – Sunrise at Masjid Putra, Putrajaya, Malaysia
A majestic sunrise view at Masjid Putra in time-lapse motion. There is a shooting star passing through at 0:13. Do watch in HD! Tech Details: Canon 6D + 17-40 + qDslrDashboard + Intervalometer | 392 shots Vimeo – https://vimeo.com/103632931 Youtube […]
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Landscape Photography Adventure: Royal Belum Rainforest
A landscape photography adventure to Royal Belum Rainforest in Gerik, Perak, Malaysia. Filmed entirely using GoPro Hero 3 Black Edition and edited in GoPro Studio. Enjoy! Photo collection from my camera. Most of them are taken using Canon 6D, Canon […]
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Video: Timelapse – KLCC Park Sunset
An epic sunset timelapse at KLCC park overlooking the Petronas Twin Towers, the public pool and man-made waterfalls. Tech Details: Canon 6D + Samyang 14mm + qDslrDashboard + Intervalometer | 274 shots Clip is available for licensing in 720p, 1080p, […]
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Kuala Lumpur Cityscapes Collection
Kuala Lumpur Cityscapes collection. All photos below is available for licensing and purchasing.
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Blissful Sunrise at Masjid Putra
Assalamualaikum & Salam Jumaat everyone. This shot was taken last Sunday during a timelapse shooting lesson with a friend of mine, Kamrul. Supposedly Danial is joining us, but he chose the pillow more over this amazing sunrise. Image is available […]
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Landscape Photography Filters
Bismillah..Assalamualaikum and good evening everyone! 🙂 On this post, I just want to share what filter I use for my landscape shots. Each of these filter have its own use depending on the light source at the time. For example sunrise, […]
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Starry Night at Lake Tekapo
Assalamualaikum and good evening everyone. Its been a while since my last post and I apologise for that. Last week I had an injury with my left knee which require me to do a surgery. Alhamdulillah, everything went well and […]
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Langkawi Cable Car – Enjoying sunset from 2,339 feet above sea level
Enjoying beautiful sunset from 2,339 ft above sea level at the top station of Langkawi Cable Car. It was cool breezes up here about 5 degrees (+/-) cooler than lowlands. I’m freezing my ass for almost 2 hours just for […]
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My photo in Time Out Malaysia magazine – Guide for Visitors
Alhamdulillah, found out two of my photos were in the latest edition Time Out Malaysia magazine – Guide for Visitors. Both of them was licensed through Getty Images. Another personal achievement for me and definitely a great start for new […]
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2013 Top Notch!
2013 have been a great year for me as a passionate landscape photographer. To be able to capture some of the most beautiful landscape at its best time is really inspiring me to keep on going. So here I am, […]
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Blissful Sunrise at Darul Quran Mosque – Before and after
Assalamualaikum wr wbt and good day everyone. Just want to share my recent photo from Darul Quran mosque sunrise shooting. Below is the before and after image of it. As you can see, there are few of my fellow photographer […]
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The Middle Earth
The plan was to have sunrise at Glenorchy, but everyone overslept so we ended up having the sunrise here somewhere around Lake Wakatipu. The scene reminds me of ‘Mordor’ in the Lord of The Rings movie. 🙂 Just for your […]
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Behind the scene of ‘Everlasting Beauty of Lake Tekapo’
Assalamualaikum wr wbt and very good Sunday everyone! Just wanna share with you guys few behind the scene photos of myself in making the ‘Everlasting Beauty of Lake Tekapo‘ image. It was captured with my GoPro Hero3 Black Edition. Not […]
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Our RV at Lake Pukaki on one cold morning.
Our first night freedom camping in New Zealand is by this lakeside, Lake Pukaki. It was the night that all of us were almost frozen to death (not really to death, but it was super freaking cold!). I was wearing […]
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Everlasting Beauty of Lake Tekapo
Assalamualaikum wr wbt and very good morning everyone. Another shot from Lake Tekapo, I told you guys the lake is so beautiful hence so many photo from here. :p I think this is my favourite photo that I captured from […]
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Starry Night at Church of The Good Shepherd
Assalamualaikum wr wbt and good day everyone. My next photo from New Zealand adventure trip is called Starry Night at Church of The Good Shepherd. The place is located at Lake Tekapo itself and it is known as the best […]
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Echanted Sunset at Lake Tekapo
Assalamualaikum wr wbt and very good morning everyone! So my New Zealand photo continues with this sunset view still from Lake Tekapo. It was taken not directly to where the sun setting, but still it produces some pastel looking colors […]
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Snow-capped Mountains of The Southern Alps
Holla everyone! Here’s another shot of Lake Tekapo, this time its in zoom panorama. The snow-capped mountains view across Lake Tekapo on sunset is simply breathtaking! Luckily I have a 70-200mm zoom lens with me. 🙂 Hope you guys like […]
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An evening at Lake Tekapo
An evening at Lake Tekapo, just before the sunset. As I remember right after arrived at this place, everyone was so excited. Once I have all my gears with me, I head off the campervan and walk straight to the […]
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Milky Way Panorama over Lake Tekapo
Hello everyone. I just came back from great photography adventure on South Island of New Zealand. A journey of 6 Malaysian photographer to Southland of New Zealand to capture the landscape beauty of the country. We traveled more than 2200km with […]
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Sunset shooting at Singkir Laut, Yan, Kedah
Assalamualaikum and good morning everyone! Here comes the series of photos recently taken in my hometown Kedah. But, only two for now. I was there with a friend name Raytec Crew or also known as Bangpit. He is a photographer […]
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Lifeless Evening
In landscape photography, weather is one of the most frustrating aspects it doesn’t even have to come down to rain or shine, but just a small amount of clouds in the right place at the right time of day can […]
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Reflection of Holy Mosque – Ramadhan Al-Kareem 1434H
Assalamualaikum wr wbt and very good morning to everyone. Alhamdulillah, thank you Allah for giving us the chance to meet Ramadhan again this year. It’s a very special month for every muslim in the world. Ramadhan is a holy month […]
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Milky Way Panorama at Lumut, Perak
Salam and good evening everyone. Just to share another shot from Lumut visit on last weekend. After having our dinner, me and my friend Badrul decide to go out to hunt milky since the sky is clear. But we don’t […]
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Dreamy Dusk at Marina Island, Lumut, Perak
Assalamualaikum, peace be upon all of you. It’s been a while since my last blog post now, been quite busy living life and travelling here and there. Earlier this year I’ve went to Sabah two times for photography trip, but […]
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Arise of Tanjung Jara
Assalamualaikum and good day everyone! It’s been a while since my last blog post. Been very busy with work and living life to the fullest! Anyway, I just got back from Terengganu last weekend. Before going, I have checked the […]
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Tanjung Jara Dreamscape
Assalamualaikum and good evening everyone. Another old shot from my archive tonight. This shot was taken at Tanjung Jara, Dungun, back in September last year on a short trip there. Thanks to Doc Yusri and Ahmad Fahmi, local photographers that […]
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Everything’s Dead
Assalamualaikum and happy Sunday everyone. Here come another shot from Kelanang amazing sunset on few weeks back. This one taken a few minutes after the previous shot. The color becoming more reddish and the dead trees just make it look […]
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Senok Lighthouse
Assalamualaikum and good evening everyone! Last weekend I went to Kelantan for attend a friend’s wedding ceremony. This is my first time visiting the state, it was pretty exciting. It took us about 8 hours to arrived there from Kuala […]
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The Guardians
Peace be upon all of you, good evening and salam jumuah mubarokah. Here is my next photo from last weekend amazing sunset at Pantai Kelanang, Banting and its in landscape mode which mean wider view! Oh yes, another big fallen […]
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Boom!
Assalamualaikum and good evening everyone. Last Sunday went to Pantai Kelanang again for sunset hunting with my usual partner in crime, Shazral. The weather has been great since morning and that tells me it going to be a great sunset. […]
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In My Dream
Assalamualaikum and good evening everyone! Happy new year 2013! Here’s my first blog post, another photo from monsoon seascape hunting with super friends on last December. This shot is taken at Kemasik, a perfect place for seascape lover like myself. […]
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Dead Tree Lake Reflection
Assalamualaikum and good evening everyone! Today went out for an outing with superfriends at Kuala Kubu Bharu, Rawang, Selangor. It started out with sunrise shooting at famous Darul Quran mosque and Huffaz Lake, thanks to Ustaz AnNamir for welcoming us […]
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Majlis Kesyukuran dan Berendoi Orked 🙂
Orked’s cukur jambul ceremony. All shots taken using wide angle lens and a 50mm portrait lens. Do not use or reproduce this image on websites, blogs or other media without my explicit permission. © All rights reserved.
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Sea Gate
Assalamualaikum and good night everyone! It’s the last weekend of 2012! How time flies very fast. I’m here to wish everyone all the best in the new year! Here’s my next photo from Terengganu short visit, it’s taken at Kuala […]
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Stormy Waves of Mordor
Assalamualaikum wr wbt and good evening everyone! Here’s my next photo from my recent short trip to Terengganu. We still at ‘Mordor’ or Kemasik beach. It’s a great morning although it was raining. We were shooting on the rain. Lucky […]
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Dreamy Monsoon at Mordor
Assalamualaikum and good evening everyone! Just got back from Terengganu yesterday. Went there for monsoon seascape hunting just for one day. Four of us, me, Kamrul, Khasif and Born we leave KL on Saturday night around 10 pm. It took […]
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Waiting for Nothing
Hello everyone! Very good morning to all of you. Another shot from ‘The University’ of Pandak beach, this time its in monochrome vision. Due to the sunrise which last around 5 minutes or less, I had to go for dreamy […]
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