Quotes of the Day

“Who wants to come back to a bed they were raped in?” -EW
“girls should be tree shaped!!!” -EL

Pentax K1000 get!

Someone took pity on me and lent me this camera. haha. I slipped a roll of Ilford Delta 400 into it and I’ll be using it for the entire week.
So, this camera is entirely manually controlled and is fully functional without batteries. There is though, a light meter that requires a small battery. Without [...]

adventures in skin tone correction

I always had a problem with the way my camera treats skin tones. Unless I spot meter, it usually comes out all weird. And I don’t usually like to spot meter, given the narrow dynamic range of digital captures. Good thing for photoshop!
Here’s a classic example:

Notice that Zhenyi’s face is very very red. Jess’s [...]

Angry letter to a prof which will never get sent out

Hi prof, I would like to inform you that I haven’t been going for any of your classes since maybe one and a half months ago. It is not that I am not serious about the course, it is because your style of teaching makes it extremely difficult for me to get out of bed [...]

A Far Cry From Here

This is the 3rd album by possibly Singapore’s best band – The Observatory. I’m a huge fan of theirs and I absolutely love their debut album “Time of Rebirth”, though I wish the same could be said for their sophomore album “Blank Walls”. This third album is supposed to be released on 14th April 07 [...]

FULLTIME KILLER

Johnnie To’s FULLTIME KILLER is one of my favourite movies ever. Why? Because the action & gun fighting choreography is just amazing. Plus, it’s got Takashi Sorimachi, Andy Lau and Simon Yam.
Oh, anyone find the place in the following pictures familiar?

Currently downloading Art Museum by the Zoo, Running Out of Time and Kwaidan.

…just a film snob

I just joined Asian DVD Club.
It’s a private tracker for Asian DVD rips.
And the stuff they have there is amazing.
I’m currently grabbing Art Museum by the Zoo (Korea), Peking Opera Blues (HK), Running out of Time (HK) and hopefully someone gets Hou Hsiao Hsien’s City of Sadness (Taiwan) up because I’ve been wanting to watch [...]

chungking express

“We split up on April Fool’s Day. So I decided to let the joke run for a month. Every day I buy a can of pineapple with a sell-by date of May 1. May loves pineapple, and May 1 is my birthday. If May hasn’t changed her mind by the time I’ve bought thirty cans, [...]

random personality test

From Karen’s blog hahaha.
1. You are attracted to those who have split personality, like cold
as ice on the outside, but hot as fire in the heart.
2. In the process of courtship, the approach that would make you
feel irresistable is patience, never give up on you.
3. [...]

creepy skype users

Hello babie.
am lanre from california am just new to the site and i had gone thruogh your profile and i like it.
Living adventure every day because of my profession. Am fun-loving and curious. Love to travel, or relax at home. Hobbies are cars and fun. Like women who like the same. Have plenty more interests, [...]