TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY 1.0

TULIP REMINDS US OF HOLLAND

I am not much a traveller but I visited Holland only three times in the last forty years of my working life. My first time was way back in 1987 to celebrate my 10th Wedding anniversary. Every time I go holidays overseas, I just snap photos for the sake of the memory of the places but not much about what photographers called travel photography. Lately,I began to learn more about photography. When I took these photos, they are just snapshots. Later,I learn more about what travel photography means. Herewith I am sharing that have some features or attributes of travel photography.

NICE AND FRIENDLY DUTCH PEOPLE

KEUKENHOF -BEAUTIFUL TULIP GARDEN

BLUE SKY+BICYCLE+DUNE

CANALS AND COUNTRYSIDE

MY HOSTS-MR& MRS LIBERSTEIN

BOATS AND CANALS

I have learned that travel photos must tell the story of the place,the people,culture and anything special about them.

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SKODENG

SKODENG IS A MALAY WORD WITH NEGATIVE MEANING.IT IS ABOUT SNEAKING AROUND TO SEE WHAT BAD THINGS PEOPLE ARE DOING.THIS WEEK THEME OF THE WEEK OF OUR PUTRAJAYA PHOTOWALK IS SKODENG TO MEAN SNAPPING PHOTOS OF PEOPLE IN PUBLIC THAT ATTRACTED THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S ATTENTION.IT IS A CANDID STREET PHOTOGRAPHY WORTH SHARING.. NU SENTRAL,KL KLIA UMAI CAFE,PUTRAJAYA SURIA KLCC Bank of Kelantan River PASAR TANI,MAEPS CAR FREE DAY ,KL NU SENTRAL,KL BANGUNAN SULTAN ABDUL SAMAD ERL,KL-KLIA PASAR TANI,MAEPS AMPANG PARK

Let the photo speak first?

Should photographers explain their photos, or let the images speak for themselves? A strong photograph can stand on its own. It invites people to look, pause, and interpret the moment in their own way. But sometimes a few words from the photographer reveal the quiet story behind the frame — what was seen, felt, or noticed in that fleeting moment. Perhaps the balance is this: Let the photo speak first. Let the words gently reflect afterwards. 📷

SOLITUDE

Solitude at the Water’s Edge At the quiet margins of Putrajaya Wetlands Park, moments of stillness often reveal themselves in the simplest scenes. This photograph captures one such moment — a lone bird standing calmly in the shallow waters of the wetlands, surrounded by patches of emerging green and a mirror-like surface that reflects the sky above. What makes this scene compelling is its sense of solitude. The bird stands alone, yet it does not appear lonely. Instead, it seems completely at ease in its environment. The calm water, lightly textured by ripples, creates a soft canvas where reflections blur the boundary between sky and earth. The bird’s reflection anchors it in the frame, quietly doubling its presence in the landscape. The composition embraces minimalism. Most of the frame is filled with open water and subtle tones, allowing the bird to become the natural focal point. The scattered patches of grass break the uniformity of the water surface and hint at the slow, livi...

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