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B&W:The People




All my childhood photos in the 50s and 60s are in black and white.Colour photos are something new to me when I became adult in the 70s.A few years ago,I started to see great portrait photography in B&W like 70s and earlier.However,I still kept taking colour photos of my family and friends.Two years ago,my friend Nazley lent me his 50mm prime lens and I used it with my old Canon 400D.The photo above is my eldest grandson Zuhayr Adib and below is a Filipino tourist I met on the bus in KL.This lens opened a new window of photo opportunity and it made me like to take portrait photos.








From B&W portrait photogarphy,I ventured into shootng people in public places.Here are a few..










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