I have been the beneficiary of so much generosity last weekend at the Justitia and the Chroma photography studio along Amorsolo Street.

Thank you to:
> Sarj Suguitan for making it possible to attend despite limited resources
> Ipe Closa for lending me his Canon Digital Rebel XT
> Trish Zuñiga for being the point person of The Palladium
> all the other participants for their votes and comments

> Pancho Escaler for reminding us that a good photograph is an amalgamation of technical competence, something that communicates the photographer's intent and makes a statement.

The following photographs were shot in my early years with Fuji Proplus/Kodak T-Max/Colpan 21 film and my dad's 2-decade old Nikon FE + Mark Barretto's Minolta X-700.

About the Photographs:
A 9-month-pregnant Selene Denolo (UPLB Filipiniana Dance Troupe), the Paoay church in Ilocos Norte, a child in Quezon after the typhoon, a Marcos loyalist at the Balay ti Amianan and a shoe repairman along Avenida in...