The Department of Tourism (DOT) has released a press statement regarding the issue of “No-shoot Policy” in historical parks such as Rizal Park and Intramuros. According to National Park Development Committee NPDC Executive Director Juliet H. Villegas and Intramuros Administration IA Administrator Jose A. Capistrano, Jr. there is no ‘no-shoot policy’ in Rizal Park and Intramuros. They encourage the general public and visitors to take as much photos or even document it and share it to their friends or even on social networking sites.
Some Professional photographers and hobbyist gathered at Rizal Park last Friday and protested against the said policy. I am a blogger and also a photographer and I condemn this kind of prohibition. In my opinion, taking photos of historical parks and famous places in the Philippines can help boost the tourism campaign of our country. Photos that photographers took showcases how beautiful our country is. Read the rest of this entry »
There are various DSLR camera lenses in the market today from prime lenses, zoom and telephoto lenses. Price range of these lenses depends on the focal lengths, aperture and the brand of course. You can find a lot of these lenses in Hidalgo, Quiapo from a brand new one to a used lens. Read the rest of this entry »
I already posted the complete list of Nikon And Canon DSLR Camera Stores in the Philippines and now I’ll be giving you the complete price list of DSLR cameras in Hidalgo, Quiapo. You might be wondering why the prices in Quiapo is a bit lower than the prices in other camera stores inside a shopping mall. The answer is simple, majority of the items in Quiapo are from Grey market and it is under warranty by the store where you bought the unit. But one thing is for sure, all of the cameras and camera accessories in Quiapo are brand new and authentic. Read the rest of this entry »
Buying a used DSLR camera is like buying a used car. A buyer must not only look at the outside appearance of the unit. Instead, he/she must know some information’s inside the camera before buying it. Like a car,it has mileage, a DSLR camera has actuations. Actuations or shutter count is the number of photos the camera has taken. For example, a Nikon D90 has a shutter life of 100,000 cycles, meaning an actuation near to this number is not a best buy. You can know the shutter count of a camera by using a software called Opanda Exif. You must also check the camera sensor for scratches or some damaged that will affect its performance. Read the rest of this entry »