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Laguna Loop Photo EB Part 4: University of the Philippines, Los Baños

March 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Our last stop was at the University of the Philippines Los Baños, Laguna Campus, two places were identified for a photo ops, bad news was, we weren’t allowed to enter in both places. Our last resort was to proceed to the football ground also inside the campus.
Some of us find it good to take [...]

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Tags: Photo Ops · Photography · Pilipinas · Travel

Laguna Loop Photo EB Part 3: The Underground Cemetery of Nagcarlan Laguna

March 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

After Liliw, we headed west to the town of Nagcarlan, this town is famous for its Underground Cemetery. This unique burial place was built by the Franciscan Missionaries in 1845, it was here where the revolutionary forces of Laguna met secretly during the Philippine Revolution in 1896.

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Work & Play at Nasugbu, Batangas

December 15th, 2007 · 5 Comments

I received the call about 10:50PM Thursday night, the guy was saying that if I can shoot for a pre-nup the following day. After a minutes of discussion & negotiation, I agreed to take the job.
The pick-up time was Friday, 14th of December 2007 at 7:30AM, the location was set at Matabungkay Beach Resort [...]

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Tags: Nature · Photography · Pilipinas · Travel

Baguio Revisited

June 27th, 2007 · 4 Comments

It’s been more than a decade since I last visited Baguio City, last Monday, I had a chance to visit the City of Pines one more time. My friend asked me accompany him to baguio, gustong mag-unwind dahil sa dami ng trabaho, I gladly accepted the offer, it’s about time that I come back [...]

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tarlac photo ops: wall of heroes memorial

March 24th, 2007 · 3 Comments

our last stop was the war memorial in capas tarlac, here lies a monument commemorating the heroes involved in the tarlac - bataan death march in april of 1942.

on these wall are names of the valiant filipinos, who continued the struggle against the japanese imperial army even after gen. douglas mac arthur fled the country [...]

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tarlac photo ops: isdaan restaurant

March 23rd, 2007 · 8 Comments

further north from san jose, you will find the town of gerona in tarlac, the town boast of being the halfway to the north.

located in gerona, tarlac is a restaurant slowly earning a name in the industry, not just because of it’s delicious food but other attractions within the restaurant, i wasn’t able to capture [...]

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tarlac photo ops: the src monastery

March 22nd, 2007 · 7 Comments

matapos ang mahabang paglalakbay at pitong patigil-tigil narating din namin ang society of the risen christ monastery. ito ang sumalubong sa amin.

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tarlac photo ops: the road to the monastery

March 21st, 2007 · 3 Comments

second on the list of sites to be visited is the monastery located uphill on the mountains of san jose in tarlac. on the road, we’ve seen alot of good sites that’s worth capturing.
first stop was the harvest site somewhere in tarlac city. the lead car suddenly stopped & the contingents hurriedly went out [...]

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tarlac photo ops: sunrise shots

March 20th, 2007 · 3 Comments

medyo delayed na ito, pumalpak kasi ang internet connection ko sa bahay kaya di ko agad nai-post ang mga ito. hay naku, balik internet cafè muna ako.
the photo ops was organized by pipho founder & outgoing president “tekgik.” 15 people & 5 cars registered for the photo ops eb1. call time was [...]

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Andito na ako

January 5th, 2007 · 4 Comments

sa wakas dumating na rin ako sa pinas, mejo mahaba ang byahe, may 4 hours na stop over sa doha. pagtiyagaan n’yo na ang mg kuha ko during the trip.

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