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Archive for November, 2007

If there ever was such a thing as a sure thing, Excapade Sushi seems to have hit the nail squarely on the head with its full repertoire of Japanese Cuisine. Helped by Brunei’s seemingly insatiable appetite for Japanese food, Excapade Sushi turns 6 in March 2008 with its humble beginnings at what is still a cozy [...]

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NIGHT STREETS OF HANOI

Two days to go before the Asia Inc Forum National Business Conference 2008 event, I’m reminded of my shoot in Hanoi at the ASEAN 100 FORUM and the interesting Streets of Hanoi bustling with more motorcycles and bicycles than you can ever imagine. You have to have crossed not one but several busy street junctions unscathed before [...]

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Those of you who periodically stay at The Empire Hotel will have undoubtedly  seen and appreciate the hotel and its surroundings from every conceivable angle from the ground up. I thought I had seen most of what Empire has to offer including the Emperor Suite until I came to realise that appreciation isn’t necessarily about what’s [...]

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On 5 November 2007, the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) hosted a Brunei Darussalam—Finland Business Roundtable & Networking session at the Sheraton Utama Hotel. Here are some of the fleeting moments from the event—matters that disappear in a blink of an eye, captured in a fraction of a second!

 
 

 
 
 

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 © Jan Shim Photography
In Dec 2004, four months after I switched careers from IT to photography, one of the many exciting new possibilities that I looked forward to was Travel Photography genre regardless of whether it’s a paid-for shoot or just simply personal vacation time. One such work opportunity was my first ever trip to [...]

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EOS 5D MINIATURE

My favourite camera for work is the full frame Canon EOS 5D 12.8 megapixel dSLR. I like it enough to buy an EOS20th ANNIVERSARY Edition 1/6 scale miniature model of the 5D. The attention to detail is amazing and even comes with a EF24-105mm detachable kit lens (the hood comes off too) and Battery Grip. The following [...]

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SPAGHETTI SATURDAY

© Jan Shim Photography
Today is one of the rare Saturdays that I did not stop by the tamu like I normally do so week after week. I’ve managed quite successfully in making my weekends sacred again–two days with the family and a chance to recharge! How? By saying no to requests for weddings, events and whatever else [...]

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Yonex Shuttlecock © Jan Shim Photography
IN RETROSPECT, when my secondary school teacher decided to retain me, little did she realise she did a huge favour. I refused to repeat a year of what had already taken a toll on my sanity. I was and still am a classroom claustrophobe–difficulty in learning in confined places. My survival instincts kicked in [...]

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