Sunday, October 11th, 2009 6,836 views
Wahhhh…. really cannot believe that I actually one of the winner? Am I dreaming or what? Out of so many pro DSLR users and I this noob can be one of the winner?! I actually just to get experience and just simply shoot… Or those super pro ppl don’t even bother to upload for those prizes? haha.
woohooo… Thank you! The 1st thing that I wokeup is to check my pc and I saw Goldfries actually MSN and Tweet me telling me that I’m the Theme 3: Shooting in Progress winner!
Compact Category:
Best of Theme (Prize: Powershot A1100 IS each)
Theme 1: Splash! (Soong Chee Wooi)
Theme 2: Red (Mohd Faizal Ahmad)
Theme 3: Shooting in Progress (Len Yit Hoong)
Best of Show (the best among all 3 themes)
Grand Prize: Soong Chee Wooi (Japan Trip + PowerShot SX120 IS)
2nd Prize: Mohd Faizal Ahmad (PowerShot SX120 IS)
3rd Prize: Nor Azrita Abd Aziz (PowerShot A2100 IS)
DSLR Category:
Best of Theme (Prize: EFs55-250mm F4-5.6IS each)
Theme 1: Splash! (Tan Lit Tar)
Theme 2: Red (Liang Huan Chuan)
Theme 3: Shooting in Progress (Kong Tian Leong)
Best of Show (the best among all 3 themes)
Grand Prize: Mohd Assafri Bin Othman (Japan Trip + EOS 500D (18-55mm IS))
2nd Prize: Liang Huan Chuan (PowerShot SX20 IS)
3rd Prize: Justin Ong Yi Yu (EFs55-250mm F4-5.6IS)
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Saturday, October 10th, 2009 3,452 views
Just back from Canon Photo Marathon @ Sunway Lagoon. Damn tired… went there around 7am + and started only at 9am.
Venue : Sunway Lagoon Theme Park (Elephant Walk Entrance)
Date : 10th October 2009 (Saturday)
Time : 0700 hours – 2100 hours
Read the instructions and Terms & Conditons, it’s very important. They do not allow re-entry once you get out of Sunway Lagoo. If you want to re-entry, you need to pay for the entrance fees.
RM30 for Non-Canon users be it DSLR or point and shoot cameras..
Online Registration Counter
Walk In Registration Counter
Live video shooting in progress
Elephant Walk Entrance to the amphitheater.
This time round, no breakfast and no lunch, heard my colleague said last year Canon Photo Marathon they had it in Times Square KL and they provided fooood. But this year, they did and and the food sold inside is just 3-4 times expensive than the normal price. RM5 for a can drink… 100plus or sprite, RM10 for fried rice, etc,that’s too much?
Amphitheater full of red shirt ppl… Haha damn red. Mostly is Canon users and all the participants get a Red T-Shirt + a cap.
Too early nothing to do?
Cam whore…
Take a rest and re-charge for the photo marathon!
Stay tuned for more of the Canon Photo Marathon updates and photo.
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Saturday, September 26th, 2009 3,675 views
The theme, “No Boundaries, No Limit”, is befitting for Season 3 of “Battleground” Street Dance Competition as for the first time, the competition will be open to everyone aged 15 and above, residing in Malaysia disregard of their nationalities or races. Ultimately, the formation of a universal culture in dance and music is anticipated.
Debuted in 2007, “Battleground” is a street dancing arena specially designed for dancers to compete, from Break Dance, Popping, Locking, New Jack Swing to New School Hip Hop. This year, the competition intensifies as participants from previous seasons are welcomed to make a comeback!
The dance-in audition was held successfully on 6 September 2009 at Sunway Pyramid and the audition saw a turnout of a variety of dancers from mix of past contestants, professional dancers, new faces and combinations of multi-racial teams, clearly reflecting the theme this year of “No Boundaries, No Limit”. The grueling dance audition saw a total of 16 teams qualifying to the preliminary rounds.
The preliminary dance battle will be held in two rounds with date and venue details as below,
Preliminary 1 and 2
Date : 27 September 2009, Sunday
Time : 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Venue : Sunway Pyramid Main Entrance
Preliminary 3 and 4
Date : 29 September 2009, Tuesday
Time : 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Venue : Sunway Pyramid Main Entrance
Members of the public are welcomed to support and cheer on the competing teams during the preliminaries. The 16 teams competing in the preliminaries are; Street WreckerZ, Elecoldxhot, MOVE, Max Identity, Shadow Emotion, La Bella Trio, FOX, D-Black Gang, Katoon Network, Dancologist, M.J.C., FREE, Haru Haru, Famous Strike, Twister XF, Wakaka Fever.
Street WreckerZ features Becky and Shake (also champion dancers of Battleground 2007)
Elecoldxhot features Dennis (one of the champion dancers of Battleground 2007) and ECX (champion of Battleground 2008)
Wakaka Fever led by Popular dancer and reality star Alam
The competition heats up as past winners and prolific professional dancers raised the standards for this season. Dennis (one of the champion dancers of Battleground 2007) and ECX (champion of Battleground 2008) form a dance crew – Elecoldxhot while Becky and Shake (also champion dancers of Battleground 2007) form a group – Street WreckerZ. Popular dancer and reality star Alam, brings in his crew Wakaka Fever to the competition.
Rambo, a well-known choreographer from Taiwan returns as one of the judges – from auditions right up to the finals. Rambo who has previously work with numerous stars well-known for their outstanding choreography such as Wilber Pan, Show Lo, Vanness Wu, Jolin Tsai and Tata Young (to name a few) will also be part of the trainers for the qualified semi-finalists.
Another returning judge is Marcus Tucker, a renowned choreographer from The US. Marcus has previously worked with numerous stars well-known for their outstanding choreography such as Nick Cannon, John Legend, Marques Houston, Nas, and Ciara.
Exclusively produced by Astro Ben Di Quan (Local Belt), this widely-watched dancing competition is mainly sponsored by Gatsby with MY FM being the official radio station. Winners of the competition will stand a chance to win a total of RM50,000 worth of cash prize sponsored by Gatsby.
“Battleground” season 3 premieres on Astro Wah Lai Toi 24 October 2009 at 7 PM every Saturday,
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