Attended a friend's bedak mandi (pre-wedding ceremony which involves a blessing by close family elders and a cleansing body-scrub) ceremony this afternoon and it brought back memories of my own bedak mandi all those years ago. What fun, a free body scrub performed by several family members, watched by even more family members! More pics here . Short rant: During the Microsoft Vista launch , both of us went in "business attire" as stated in the invitation. While trying to photograph the guest of honour, I was approached by one of the more seasoned photographers who asked me where I was from. I said I was an invited guest who happened to bring my camera. This is what he said to me, "Mana baju kot mu? Kalau jemputan duduk saja. Kalau mau buleh pulang ku panggil AO ni untuk membawa kau keluar." Yes, very Bruneian indeed matey. You could have just told me that its a requirement for photographers to wear a suit in the presence of royalty. No need to bite my head of...
You take good pictures!
ReplyDeleteHeehee. I just found your blog recently, and keep finding myself paying your blog a visit.So I just thought I'd drop a line here. Nicely done. The photos I mean. You made the wet market look good! Keep it up! Hehe.
Thank you for your kind words. I am just beginning to take photography seriously and hope to get more skilled at it with each series of shots. Thanks once again and selamat berpuasa :-)
ReplyDeleteeh .. BKiD .. baik org di pasar inda hairan u ngambar ngambar atu ... ? hehe ..
ReplyDeletenevertheless .. good capture yo ..
Actually the guys at the fish market were really cool about it heheh! Plus I'm a regular there so they all know me.. I guess that helps :)
ReplyDeleteThis is great! I like this very much. I've always been fascinated by markets, and I hope to come visit some time.
ReplyDeleteAnd keep up the regular updates - you know people are visiting.
Thanks buddy! Still havent gotten that new lens for the cam yet :(
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