The Thinker — Another Attempt at Vector Art

To serve as my guide, I used a desaturated and posterized layer of the original picture at a depth of 6. That made the process a lot easier. However, I had to smoothen some areas a bit to achieve the look I have for it in mind.

Emo: My First Vector Art

AFTER SPENDING a night on this, I’m finally posting my first vector art. It feel triumphant, noting how rigorous the process is, at least, for me.

Gumasa White Sand Beaches — Glan, Sarangani Province

WE WENT to Gumasa today courtesy of the Provincial Government of Sarangani. Gov. Miguel Rene Dominguez and Vice-Gov. Steve Solon paid tribute to all the teachers in Sarangani.
Here are some pictures taken using my cellphone:

Photoshopped: Damaged Vintage Photo

FOR THE retirement program of one of our regional supervisors, who was also instrumental to the creation of the school where I teach now, I was asked to make a presentation to be shown during the program.
Most of the pictures were already very old and some of them were already damaged. I’d like to show [...]

Freshness

THERE IS something about kids that makes wanna take pictures of them. It is maybe because the outcome is usually surprising or maybe its because whatever emotion they show, the are always delightful to look at. It is maybe because their emotions are real. That is how we want pictures to look–as real as reality.
Two [...]

The Future of Kiangkos

CHILDREN ARE good subjects because their emotions really show in their eyes. Their innocence seem to prick the hearts of those who see them.
On our way to Sitio Kiangkos, Brgy. Pag-asa, Alabel, Sarangani Province, I met these little men and women who hold the future of Kiangkos.
You can notice the glaring contrast between the two [...]

praying

When was the last time you prayed sincerely?