Photoworld 2007: Open Invitation from Nikon to visit their booth

January 30, 2007

To all Nikonians & PW2007 Delegates,

You are cordially invited to the NIKON booth @ the Photoworld Manila 2007 on February 1-6, 2007. We will be showcasing the latest Nikon DSLRs and COOLPIX digicams along with the current bestsellers @ special Photoworld prices!

Get to know more shooting techniques on Fashion, Wedding and Advertising photography from two of the top photographer/endorsers of NIKON THE BIG3 right at the venue.

Schedule of “THE BIG3 SHOOT and TELL” casual lectures
February 2 (Friday) – 5:00-6:00pm
Wedding Photography
by LITO SY
* Registration starts Feb 1 (mall hours) and Feb 2 (until 4pm)

February 3 (Saturday) – 5:00-6:00pm
Fashion Photography
by XANDER ANGELES
* Registration starts Feb 1 (mall hours) to Feb 3 (until 4pm)

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Plus! We have also invited MR. PATRICK UY as one of the guest speakers to talk about Wedding & Portrait Photography with his Nikon D200.

February 4 (Sunday) – 4:00-5:00pm
Wedding&Portrait Photography
By PATRICK UY
* Registration starts Feb 1 (mall hours) to Feb 4 (until 3pm)

FREE Registration! Just drop by the NIKON booth at the PW2007. However, it’ll be on a first-come-first-serve basis due to limited booth space. For inquiries please call Columbia Digital Sales Co. at telephone # 413-95-04 to 05/ 365-0892 and look for Joylin or Dabby.

Loads of prizes and surprises await the participants and delegates of Photoworld!

See you there!

Exclusive NIKON Philippine Distributor & Service Center:
COLUMBIA DIGITAL SALES COMPANY

Dinagyang Festival Photos 2007, Iloilo City: voted as the best tourism event!

January 30, 2007

Dinagyang Festival 2007

I thought I had seen it all… then i saw the Dinagyang festival.. i will let my photos below describe how i felt about the whole festival!
all I can say is that it was fast, it was full of energy found myself trying to catch up with the movements.. the drum beats are haunting me till today.. its an experience i’d like to share thats why am goin back to dinagyang 2008, this time with a group of photographers and hopefully we can bring more people to share this experience of the Dinagyang!

If you decide to go to Iloilo, contact Leo Solinap.. he is the best guide for any photo trips around the area.. :)
Some citations of the Dinagyang Festival

* voted by the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) as the country’s best Tourism Event

* The first festival in the world to get the support of the United Nations for the promotion of the Mellenium Development Goals.

* Cited by the Asian Development Bank as Best Practice on government – private sector – NGO cooperation

2007 Iloilo Dinagyang ATI Competition participating tribes.

1. Tribu Silak
2. Tribu Ilonganon
3. Tribu ni San Pedro
4. Tribu Himala
5. Tribu Pari-anon
6. Tribu Hamili
7. Tribu Pana-ad
8. Tribu Paghidaet
9. Tribu Molave
10. Tribu Familia Sagrada
11. Tribu Angola
12. Tribu Halimaw
13. Tribu Bantu
14. Tribu Atub-Atub
15. Tribu Kalubihan
16. Tribu Aninipay
17. Ang Taga Jaro
18. Tribu Dagyaw Ta
19. Tribu Baryohanon
20. Tribu Pag-asa

Watch out for Dinagyang Festival 2008

Here are some photos of the festivities!
Dinagyang 2008

iloilo city dinagyang festival
dinagyang photos

dingayang winners

dinagyang iloilo city photos

stock photos

kasadyahan photos

philippine stock photos

philippine photographer

dinagyang photos
2008 dinagyang schedule of activities

More photos by
Anton Sheker

Leo Solinap

Vincent Manalo

List of Winners to follow later… with more photos!

DINAGYANG 2008 SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES HERE

Dinagyang 2008 fluvial Parade Portraits

Paraw Regatta Festival

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