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Patrick & Sharon | Family Portraiture

In 2008, I photographed Patrick and Sharon’s pre-wedding in Putrajaya followed by their actual wedding day at the Westin Kuala Lumpur. And now in 2012, four years later, while they are visiting from London where they reside, here we are back at the same hotel for their family portraiture! This time, we have an additional…

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Featured in Bridal Guide – Pre-Wedding Photography Locations in Malaysia

Looking for great location ideas for your engagement or pre-wedding photography session? There are many great locations not just overseas but also in each State of Malaysia! Check out the Bridal Guide’s 7th Anniversary Edition for ’16 Wonderful Locations for A Pre-Wedding Photoshoot in Malaysia’! Thanks to Bridal Guide for featuring three of our wedding…

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Lesley & Jye | Wedding at Bankers Club

Recently, I had the honour of photographing Lesley and Jye’s wedding at the prestigious Bankers Club in Kuala Lumpur. It was a classy and intimate wedding in one of the most exclusive venues in town. Lighting conditions may be challenging when photographing indoors, but if you know how to make use of natural and available…

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Rusdy & Lily | Pre-Wedding in Langkawi

Recently, we travelled back to one of our favourite pre-wedding destinations, Langkawi, for Rusdy and Lily’s photography session. The lovely couple are from Palembang, Indonesia, and were in Malaysia for their honeymoon. Yes, this is another ‘pre-wedding’ photography session done after the wedding! Our first meeting was in Kuala Lumpur, where we planned out the…

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CK & Ting | Pre-Wedding

CK and Ting are old friends of mine who like to do things in an unconventional way. And this is true also for their pre-wedding photography session! During our discussion, we decided on a nostalgic Old Shanghai theme pre-wedding photoshoot in China Town, Kuala Lumpur. We had great fun producing this unique series of photos, and…

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Year-End Party at Tamarind Springs Kuala Lumpur

To all my blog readers, let me take this opportunity to wish all of you a very Happy New Year and have a wonderful 2012 ahead! Besides photographing a lot of weddings and pre-weddings, in December, I was hired to photograph the amazing year-end company party of a multi-national consulting company. After working hard all…

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Heritage Trail on Wheels at Kuala Kubu Baru Selangor

Travelling on a bicycle to your destination is a totally different experience from traveling on a motorbike, or in a car or bus. On a bicycle, you get to access more remote areas where tour buses and cars are not able to get to, plus enjoy the fresh air and natural environment too! Hence, the…

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Featured in Bridal Guide – Wedding Theme Ideas

Thanks to Bridal Guide for featuring some of my wedding photography work in their esteemed publication! To all Brides-to-Be out there, if you’re looking for ideas on wedding themes and decorations for your garden, beach or indoor wedding, here’s a great solution! Go and grab the latest copy of Bridal Guide magazine, Volume 16… and…

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Nikhil + Nikita | Pre-Wedding

On 11.11.11, a special day with a special date, Nikhil and Nikita flew in to KL from Bombay, India, on their way back to Perth, Australia, where they reside, for their pre-wedding photography shoot. By the way, this is another pre-wedding photography session that was done after the actual wedding day! I guess this is…

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Adrian & Xing Zhi | Wedding Dinner at Tropicana Golf & Country Club

Adrian & Xing Zhi are one pretty amazing couple that I photographed recently. After their chapel wedding ceremony, outdoor pre-wedding, and honeymoon overseas, now it’s time for their traditional tea ceremony and wedding dinner with their family and friends back home in Malaysia. To the conservative, it may be quite unconventional to arrange a wedding…

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Kenneth + Eunice | Wedding Ceremony

Sometime ago middle of this year, I photographed Kenneth and Eunice’s pre-wedding at Cameron Highlands. Well, now it’s time for their actual wedding day which started out early in the morning in Seremban at the bride’s home, and then their church wedding ceremony in FGT Subang Jaya, and finally their wedding dinner in Petaling Jaya….

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Yesodhra + Oyent | Malay Wedding Solemnization (Akad Nikah)

This is a cross-cultural Indian-Malay wedding that I covered recently. As the world seems to get increasingly segregated by differences in lifestyle, ideals, and faiths, it is refreshing and inspiring to see Yesodhra and Oyent put aside all the differences because of love and boldly march on in their life together as man and wife….

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Krabi, Thailand Pre-wedding Promotion 2011-2012

Do you love the tropical sun, sea, and natural environment surrounded with limestone karst cliffs and caves? Is it your dream to take your engagement, pre-wedding, or even honeymoon portraits in such a beautiful place? Now, is pleased to bring you on an unforgettable pre-wedding experience in Krabi, Thailand! What you will receive:…

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Ash & Siva | Indian Wedding Ceremony

This was a small-scale, stress-free, and intimate Indian wedding ceremony, and the most amazing thing was that the temple is located right beside my house in Section 17 Petaling Jaya! I have often seen the temple from my balcony and heard the resounding drums and other musical instruments from the distance, but I never imagined…

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Belgium – Last Pit Stop

The past few months have been pretty busy with many pre-wedding and wedding photography shoots. So much so that I have yet to upload the photos from the last leg of my Europe trip. Well, finally, here they are! After we left Frankfurt, Germany,we stopped for a short while in Brussels, Belgium,before we headed back to…

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Guten Morgen, Deutschland

After coming back from a pre-wedding photography session in Krabi, Thailand…. and going outstation immediately the week after…. before I rush off someplace again, I’d like to continue my blog posts on my Europe trip. Yes, after all the suggestions from my friends, clients, and associates, one of my goals this year is to be…

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The Hills Are Alive… Austria!

Among the six European countries that we visited, I liked Austria the most. In a way, perhaps it’s because it wasn’t as crowded as the other cities in France, Italy and Switzerland, and it was also less commercialized. Before our visit to Innsbruck, my only impression of Austria was through Edelweiss and the Sound of…

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Viva Italia!

I have seen many beautiful postcards, photos and great movies about Venice and Verona… ‘The Tourist’, starring Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp, ‘The Italian Job’ staring Charlize Theron, and ‘Letters to Juliet’, to name a few of my favourite ones. And I’ve always dreamt that one day, I would be able to visit these gorgeous cities…

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A Postcard from Switzerland

Switzerland is really as lovely as it appears in the postcards, picture books, and chocolate box covers! Majestic mountains, spectacular scenery, crisp fresh air and refreshing weather at around 20 degrees celcius (in summer time), crystal clear unpolluted rivers and streams that you can literally drink from! We spent some time visiting Interlaken, Mount Titlis…

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To Paris With Love

Thanks to Air Asia‘s affordable flights, now international travel for destination weddings as well as pre-weddings and honeymoons is no longer a dream, but it can be a reality. Recently, my wife and I took a trip through Europe and we were privileged to visit six countries during this time, namely, France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria,…

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Kenneth + Eunice | Pre-Wedding, Cameron Highlands

I’ve always loved Cameron Highlands ever since I was a kid, and the charm of the Boh Tea Plantation hasn’t changed. It’s still as wonderful as it was in the good old days. We had so much fun on this pre-wedding photography session… enjoying the cool weather all day long, the perfect natural light, and…

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Featured in Bridal Guide Magazine

Two months ago, was approached by one of the most prominent bridal magazines in town, namely, Bridal Guide, to feature the pre-wedding and wedding photos of a few of our couples. And la voila, here it is in the latest issue Volume 15, a triple-spread feature on Sher Li & Murphy’s pre-wedding in…

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Footprints in XiMenDing, Taipei, Taiwan

During our return trip from Guam after Xing Zhi and Adrian’s wedding and pre-wedding photography sessions, we had the opportunity to spend a night in Taipei, Taiwan. The four of us decided to explore 西門町 XiMenDing and the Taipei 101 Tower. What impressed me about Taipei most was their public transportation system. It was always…

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Adrian + Xing Zhi | Pre-Wedding in Guam USA

This was a very unique ‘pre-wedding’ photography session. Firstly, it was taken after the newlywed couple’s wedding day! Secondly, it was taken all over Guam, a territory of the United States of America that is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, between the Philippines and Hawaii. We had several unusual shooting locations and…

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A Glimpse of Paradise at Guam USA

After an eight-hour flight from KLIA, with a short transit via Taipei, to Guam USA, we finally landed on this beautiful Island at dawn. I had earlier done a bit of research on google about the island’s history, its people and culture… and found it extremely fascinating! When we first checked into Nikko Hotel Guam,…

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Julian + Juliana | Pre-Wedding in Langkawi

How do I sum up this pre-wedding photography shoot? Sweet, fun, romantic, and magical… with clear blue skies, beautiful sandy beaches, breathtaking sunsets, lush green paddy fields, amazing natural lighting, a real holiday ‘feel’…. and most important of all…. a sporting young couple who are so obviously in love. Julian and Juliana were a little…

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