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Experience</title><atom:summary>Thaipusam is the most spectacular celebration of the Hindu festival in Malaysia. More than 1.7 million local and foreign visitors are expected to celebrate the annual festival at Batu Caves Temple on Sunday, Jan 27th, 2013.



1.7 million peeps? Are you serious? A sea of people will be flooding the place! I am a person who is terrified of crowd - an agoraphobia. I would ask myself repeatedly </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/bHpe-akmd9E/thaipusam-2013-ultimate-sensory.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy130/myshloke6/Thaipusam%202013%20P2/th_THAIPUSAM-BLOG-11_1594_zps8b2c8669.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>1</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/bHpe-akmd9E" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2013/01/thaipusam-2013-ultimate-sensory.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-6709899419031062213</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 11:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-12-28T00:29:12.909+08:00</atom:updated><title>The Street Artists in Central Market, Kuala Lumpur</title><atom:summary>It's been a couple of years since I've traveled to Central Market (Malay: Pasar Seni; Chinese: 中央艺术坊; Tamil: மத்திய சந்தை) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Taking photos inside of Central Market is generally prohibited. Any attempt to take photos will be met with looks of disapproval ಠ_ಠ These artists and sales associates will keep harping "TAK NAK", "JANGAN!" and "NO-NO!" That kind of attitude...it </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/FzLC2ejsVkE/the-street-artists-in-central-market_27.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><thr:total>4</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/FzLC2ejsVkE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2012/12/the-street-artists-in-central-market_27.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-700979300556974664</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-12-22T21:43:59.501+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Cameron Highlands] ALL POSTS</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Cameron Highlands] BOH Tea Plantation</category><title>BOH Sungai Palas Tea Estate (A Complete Guide)</title><atom:summary>I LOVE Cameron Highlands. Breathtaking scenery, rolling hills, Tudor-styled cottages and exquisite tea estate atmosphere ~ truly a HEAVEN on EARTH. My last trip to Cameron Highlands was three years ago and I enjoyed every moment of my time spent at this place.

On my recent trip to Cameron Highlands, I had high expectations. But then the bad news started to appear. "Land clearing rampant in </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/eS9fwAutQX0/boh-sungai-palas-tea-estate-complete_20.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i937.photobucket.com/albums/ad212/myshloke10/Cameron%20Highlands%202012/th_BLOG-CH32_1016_zps21a2868d.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>2</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/eS9fwAutQX0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2012/12/boh-sungai-palas-tea-estate-complete_20.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-5252227423110253974</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2012 10:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-10-29T00:25:15.498+08:00</atom:updated><title>Walking Trip: Brickfields Little India (A Complete Guide)</title><atom:summary>When writing a blog article, I always begin by saying "I LOVE STREET PHOTOGRAPHY!". It's my daily mantra. Being on the street, armed with a DSLR camera, and surrounded by total strangers—it makes me feel ALIVE again. Words cannot describe the gratifying feelings I get from street photography.

Recently, I've come across a lot of interesting articles  about The 2012 Deepavali Bazaar in Brickfields</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/IbTXtnpiTk4/walking-trip-brickfields-little-india_28.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i836.photobucket.com/albums/zz283/myshloke5/BRICKFIELDS%202012/th_BLOG_0749.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>3</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/IbTXtnpiTk4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2012/10/walking-trip-brickfields-little-india_28.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-1539085485086690520</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2012 03:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-10-14T11:20:27.949+08:00</atom:updated><title>My First Hungry Ghost Festival Photo Outing (2012)</title><atom:summary>When I was a little kid, I always explore the annual Hungry Ghost Festival in my neighborhood. My mom had forbidden me to go (many times). According to her "the wandering ghost of the dead, including the vengeful spirits will take their revenge, and may cause trouble during the unholy month". The endless stories of Yuān Guǐ (冤鬼): the ghost of someone who has died a wrongful death (they roam the </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/Bq5rFwGF54M/my-first-hungry-ghost-festival-photo_14.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv12/myshloke4/HUNGRY%20GHOST%202012/th_BLOG_0603-1.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>1</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/Bq5rFwGF54M" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2012/10/my-first-hungry-ghost-festival-photo_14.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-6899785455394304979</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 02:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-09-17T12:53:09.759+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Penang Island] ALL POSTS</category><title>Trip to Chowrasta Market, Penang (A Complete Guide)</title><atom:summary>I LOVE street photography! It captures seemingly insignificant moments in time and makes them last forever. The street, the smell and the peeps - full of surprises, photographical or otherwise! It never ceases to amuse me. Just be BRAVE, TALK to people, and be COMFORTABLE in the fact that no matter what kind of a camera you bought, you are a photographer. hehe...I sound like a pro photog :)



On</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/1yQfr0RHyEs/trip-to-chowrasta-market-penang_17.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i713.photobucket.com/albums/ww138/myshloke3/CHOWRASTA%202012/th_BLOG_0273.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>1</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/1yQfr0RHyEs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2012/09/trip-to-chowrasta-market-penang_17.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-909256261636600373</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 03:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-09-02T13:46:11.176+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Penang Island] ALL POSTS</category><title>The Clan Jetties in Penang Weld Quay (Complete Guide)</title><atom:summary>My latest trip to Penang Island aka The Pearl of Orient - it was a spontaneous decision, made on the spur of the moment. I boarded an express bus (Konsortium Bus Express) from Pudu Sentral (formerly Puduraya terminal) all the way to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal in Penang. Bus travel is usually a lot cheaper than plane travel, but takes longer. I paid RM35 for a four and a half hours ride. Luckily, </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/AsD4MotvryI/the-clan-jetties-in-penang-weld-quay.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i426.photobucket.com/albums/pp342/myshloke2/Penang%20August%202012/th_BLOG_0188.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>2</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/AsD4MotvryI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-clan-jetties-in-penang-weld-quay.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-8791054553599725703</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:16:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-08-31T00:54:16.287+08:00</atom:updated><title>Photo of the month (August 2012)</title><atom:summary>


Title: The CAUTIOUS look
About: A female Silvered Leaf Monkey looking out for potential danger.

Photo Technical Details:
SHUTTER SPEED: 1/500 s
ISO: 2200
F-STOP: f/5.3
FOCAL LENGTH: 70mm
CAMERA: Nikon D3200

This is probably one of my favorite pictures of Silvered Leaf Monkey. It was taken during my recent trip to Malawati Hill, Kuala Selangor in Malaysia. I LIKE the emotion, body posture and</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/jVFauhoYem8/photo-of-month-august-2012.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i263.photobucket.com/albums/ii146/myshloke/Malawati%20August%202012/th_BLOG_0038.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/jVFauhoYem8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2012/08/photo-of-month-august-2012.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-6720108684324991739</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2012 11:05:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-08-26T16:36:22.368+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Selangor] Ecotourism</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Selangor] Malawati Hill Silver Monkeys</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Selangor] ALL POSTS</category><title>Revisiting The Silvered Leaf Monkeys (August 2012)</title><atom:summary>I've been so busy with work and I've had virtually no time to travel and update my blog. A hectic mundane life. ARGH! I felt like a slave - TRAPPED, CHAINED and LOST OF FREEDOM. Those dreadful feelings. All hope is not lost after all....the wait is finally OVER! I'm officially on two weeks holidays and enjoying every second of it. WOOHOO!

I'm travelling, photographing and writing again! YES!!!

</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/BibFni4S_iE/revisiting-silvered-leaf-monkeys-august_25.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i263.photobucket.com/albums/ii146/myshloke/Malawati%20August%202012/th_BLOG_0063.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>1</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/BibFni4S_iE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2012/08/revisiting-silvered-leaf-monkeys-august_25.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-2054143210382046670</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 13:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-10-21T17:41:34.228+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Weekly Photo Assignment</category><title>Photo Assignment: "Street Shots" [The Winners]</title><atom:summary>Everyone can own a camera but not everyone can take that PERFECT street shot. The burning question..."What makes a great street photo?" Expensive camera gears? Luck? or just Candid Snaps?Here's what I think – A great street photograph must elicit more than a quick glance and moment of recognition from the viewer. A sense of mystery and intrigue should remain. Give me a REASON to remember your </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/JRMafmOAxw4/photo-assignment-street-shots-winners.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i263.photobucket.com/albums/ii146/myshloke/street/th_nadly-street.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>9</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/JRMafmOAxw4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/10/photo-assignment-street-shots-winners.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-3561133009004665885</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-10-03T19:23:16.502+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Weekly Photo Assignment</category><title>Photo Assignment of the Week: "Street Photography"</title><atom:summary>Hot News! The Weekly Photo Assignment is back! Every week I'll announce a new theme, then photographers interpret this theme and upload their own photos in response. The BEST 10 Photos of the week will be featured on MPTB’s special iFrame tab aka ✓ The Weekly Theme, plus an exclusive spread in A Malaysian Photo and Travel Blog.So how does it work? Easy peasy butter cookies :)1) Head over to MPTB </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/VoJbf-Cu748/photo-assignment-of-week-street.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/VoJbf-Cu748" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/10/photo-assignment-of-week-street.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-5277818848502781640</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 11:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-09-30T20:03:21.168+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Weekly Photo Assignment</category><title>Photo Assignment: "Animal Planet" [The Winners]</title><atom:summary>I was fortunate to have grown up surrounded by a variety of animals - dogs, birds, reptiles, and creepy crawlies.  I used to have several pet dogs, my dad owned some award-winning singing birds and my siblings had a trove of reptiles. It seems that everybody loves animals, ...well almost. My mom despised them to the core! The debate about keeping animals, "hygiene" issues and blah, blah, blah...</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/IkCzhJL3Pvk/photo-assignment-animal-planet-winners.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i263.photobucket.com/albums/ii146/myshloke/Animal%20Planet/th_koid-2.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>2</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/IkCzhJL3Pvk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/09/photo-assignment-animal-planet-winners.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-2627651934472534968</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-09-14T00:14:27.318+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Weekly Photo Assignment</category><title>Photo Assignment of the Week: "Animal Planet"</title><atom:summary>The picture above shows a newly born Silvered Leaf Monkey aka Silvery Lutung/Langur, sucking milk from its mother's breast.  The young ones, usually seen clutching the underbelly of their mothers, are born with soft golden orange hair before they change their colour to the dull ashen grey hair of the adult monkey within the first few weeks.Scientific name: Trachypithecus cristatus. Location: </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/sriQLpmhHbI/photo-assignment-of-week-animal-planet.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/sriQLpmhHbI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/09/photo-assignment-of-week-animal-planet.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-2069399868871958041</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2011 14:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-09-15T16:14:28.048+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Weekly Photo Assignment</category><title>Photo Assignment: "Black and White" [The Winners]</title><atom:summary>First of all I would like to apologise for the delay in releasing the winners list. I've been quite busy with a few things lately, and to make matters worse, my ISP has been giving me @&amp;^%$* bandwidth. Here's the good news: I'm writing again! It's Saturday night, it's raining and I'm typing away. WOOHOO!Black and white photography has always been my very favorite. Its classic and elegant </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/PmCxMTO9l-U/photo-assignment-black-and-white.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i362.photobucket.com/albums/oo61/mylowyat/Theme3/th_linus.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/PmCxMTO9l-U" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/09/photo-assignment-black-and-white.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-6786122970566053107</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 04:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-09-09T13:18:10.468+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">The Interviews</category><title>✓ The Interviews: A Facebook Project</title><atom:summary>Hey peeps, have you seen ✓ The Interviews on Facebook? Every month I will be interviewing a photographer whose work pushes the boundaries of our profession to create images that are emotional, edgy, original, and most of all capture a unique moment in time.Let's just say it's not your ordinary kind of photog interview. ✓ The Interviews on Facebook is packed with interactive features such as - </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/mbndIH-FW4k/interviews-facebook-project.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><thr:total>4</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/mbndIH-FW4k" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/09/interviews-facebook-project.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-8668868175218172909</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:16:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-09-01T17:33:47.644+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Weekly Photo Assignment</category><title>Photo Assignment: "Fruit &amp; Veg" [The Winners]</title><atom:summary>Huff (took a long deep breath and blow heavily). Where should I start? I almost gave up on the Weekly Photo Assignment. I mean, it's kind of so frustrating to see the progress of Theme 2: Fruit and/or Veg. People were not responding. I've posted numerous posters and reminders on my Facebook wall, and the waits seem forever. Where are the pictures? Is Theme 2 too difficult? Is the title a lil bit </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/d2Lntj-DFN0/photo-assignment-fruit-veg-winners.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy130/myshloke6/Weekly%20Theme%20-%20Fruit%20and%20Veg/th_durian.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>3</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/d2Lntj-DFN0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/08/photo-assignment-fruit-veg-winners.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-7963512867301215356</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 05:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-09-01T22:15:45.595+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Weekly Photo Assignment</category><title>Photo Assignment of the Week: "Black and White"</title><atom:summary>
News! News! News! The Weekly Photo Assignment is back! Every week I'll announce a new theme, then photographers interpret this theme and upload their own photos in response. The BEST 8 photos of the week will be featured on MPTB’s special iFrame tab aka ✓ The Weekly Theme plus a spread in A Malaysian Photo and Travel Blog. 
So how does it work? Easy peasy butter cookies :) Follow these 5 simple </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/Xem-NBgSoGI/photo-assignment-of-week-black-and.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/Xem-NBgSoGI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/08/photo-assignment-of-week-black-and.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-2358437102768102123</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 14:07:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-08-27T15:05:17.876+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Weekly Photo Assignment</category><title>Photo Assignment of the Week: "Fruit &amp; Veg"</title><atom:summary>
The Weekly Photo Assignment is back! YAHOO! Every week I'll announce a new theme, then photographers interpret this theme and upload their own photos in response. The BEST 8 photos of the week will be featured on MPTB’s special iFrame tab aka ✓ The Weekly Theme plus a spread in A Malaysian Photo and Travel Blog. 
So how does it work? Easy peasy butter cookies :) Follow these 5 simple steps:
1) </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/AH7acUQnNWk/photo-assignment-of-week-fruit-veg.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i426.photobucket.com/albums/pp342/myshloke2/WEEKLY%20THEME/th_veggie-promo-1.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>5</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/AH7acUQnNWk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/08/photo-assignment-of-week-fruit-veg.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-1135839415131135350</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2011 12:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-08-13T20:50:29.851+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Weekly Photo Assignment</category><title>Photo Assignment: "Emotions" [The Winners]</title><atom:summary>It's 2:30 a.m., Saturday morning and I'm pretty much awake. My mind won't shut off, I keep thinking of things I should do, write and say about my Facebook Weekly Photo Assignment. I guess I'm a little bit too excited. OK...here we go...
As you probably know by now, I'm the sole admin of A Malaysian Photo and Travel Blog   (MPTB) Facebook page. MPTB had a humble beginning. It started out as an </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/VyjFgb5TkY0/photo-assignment-emotions-winners.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i426.photobucket.com/albums/pp342/myshloke2/WEEKLY%20THEME/th_clueless.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>2</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/VyjFgb5TkY0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/08/photo-assignment-emotions-winners.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-1541789792634017517</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-08-12T03:54:00.602+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Weekly Photo Assignment</category><title>Photo Assignment of the Week: "Emotions"</title><atom:summary>
Hi peeps! A Malaysian Photo and Travel Blog (MPTB) Facebook page is currently running a Weekly Photo Assignment. Fans like you are invited to upload your best photo on MPTB’s wall.
The BEST 8 photos of the week will be featured on MPTB’s special iFrame tab aka ✓ The Weekly Theme.  It’s my way of giving something back to my Facebook fans. I hope you’ll participate in MPTB’s Photo Assignment. 
</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/nJH1lk9wMJw/photo-assignment-of-week-emotions.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/nJH1lk9wMJw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/08/photo-assignment-of-week-emotions.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-8137827844963525943</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-03-19T14:32:59.264+08:00</atom:updated><title>Putrajaya Balloon Fiesta  - Behind The Scenes (Revised)</title><atom:summary>FIRE IT UP!Location: Precinct 2 - Putrajaya, Selangor, MalaysiaTime: 7:52 a.m.Camera: Nikon D60 with Aperture: f/5.6, ISO Equiv.: 110A crew member holding the envelope (A.K.A. balloon's bag). Modern hot air balloons are usually made of light-weight and strong synthetic fabrics such as ripstop nylon, or dacron (a polyester).Can you see the flame? The flame is directed into the mouth of the </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/ButQi9xMdtE/putrajaya-balloon-fiesta-behind-scenes.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy130/myshloke6/PUTRAJAYA%20BALLOON%202010/th_BALLOON1_0251.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/ButQi9xMdtE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2011/03/putrajaya-balloon-fiesta-behind-scenes.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-7605348049850253027</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2010 13:25:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-11-28T23:37:58.497+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Nature]</category><title>The Power of Green ~ Backlit Series</title><atom:summary>There's no better light than natural light from the sun. The quality of light in a photograph can determine the overall mood and tone of the image. Existing light photography or ambient-light photography, can be extraordinarily striking. The secret is to know under which circumstances natural light imaging might work, and how to optimize the results. I do not trust camera flash ~ it's artificial </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/8ujy8ci_U6Y/power-of-green-backlit-series.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i937.photobucket.com/albums/ad212/myshloke10/GREEN%20REVOLUTION%202010/th_BLOGG_1256.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>15</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/8ujy8ci_U6Y" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2010/11/power-of-green-backlit-series.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-5123701331523503542</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:46:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-09-19T23:45:47.339+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Others</category><title>Street Photography: Unseen Works</title><atom:summary>Hi folks! I've been busy coding my Facebook page. Nowadays I'm hooked on Facebook. Thanks to Mark! LOL! Nevertheless I'm able to find some leisure time to update my blog. Today I'm going talk about street photography. On second thought....NAH! It's 3:07 a.m. in the morning. Let me put it this way. Street photography is all about getting up, close and personal. Bruce Gilden (veteran Magnum </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/UJzqZ1cNIw8/street-photography-unseen-unpublished.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i362.photobucket.com/albums/oo61/mylowyat/STREET%20PHOTOGRAPHY%202010/th_CK1_0033A_zps771c5bb4.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>10</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/UJzqZ1cNIw8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2010/11/street-photography-unseen-unpublished.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-3709472936810125817</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 13:16:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-11-08T18:46:35.984+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Kedah] ALL POSTS</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Kedah] Langkawi Crocodile Farm</category><title>Unleashed the Mighty B.E.A.S.T!</title><atom:summary>Hi all! Have you been to Langkawi Crocodile Farm? "A farm for wildlife? Are you serious?” you might ask. I know it sounds a bit BIZARRE, CRUEL and INHUMANE. Nobody wants to see reptiles trapped in manmade enclosures...INCLUDING ME!I'm curious to know what exactly they had in store for visitors like me. So here I am, at Langkawi Crocodile Farm to witness the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/5jh9N26Dkc4/unleashed-mighty-beast.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i836.photobucket.com/albums/zz283/myshloke5/LANG%20CROC%20FARM/th_FRAME10_0724B.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>4</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/5jh9N26Dkc4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2010/11/unleashed-mighty-beast.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6824293014265973944.post-2520182663900859171</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 14:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-11-04T22:38:45.350+08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Kuala Lumpur] ALL POSTS</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Kuala Lumpur] Colors of Diwali 2010</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">[Kuala Lumpur] Celebration</category><title>Colors of Diwali 2010 - Namaste From Brickfields &amp; Klang</title><atom:summary>Time does indeed fly. A new year in it's inevitability is fast approaching. It's that time again to rejoice, to reflect and to remember all the good times we've had in.  Let's look on the bright side. The festival of lights aka Deepavali/Diwali is just around the corner - on the November 5th, 2010. That's 10 more days, WOOHOO! It's a public holiday in Malaysia.  On a deeper level, Diwali/</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~3/L3uXomDyryY/colors-of-diwali-2010-namaste-from.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (shloke)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy130/myshloke6/DIWALI%202010/th_FRAME_0128A.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>8</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AMalaysianPhotoBlogTravelogue/~4/L3uXomDyryY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://myloismylife.blogspot.com/2010/10/colors-of-diwali-2010-namaste-from.html</feedburner:origLink></item></channel></rss>
